Promotions for Daniel Queenan in Asia and Martin Samworth in the EMEA region mean that CBRE can split the duel CEO/chairman roles previously held by Robert Blain and Michael Strong.
2 min read · 26 March 2014
Former Partners Group executives Sarah Schwarzschild and David Lei have joined Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management to boost the firm’s secondary investment efforts.
2 min read · 25 March 2014
Aviva Investors’ Asian real estate business, which currently is for sale through Jones Lang LaSalle, has seen senior executive Guy Cawthra leave to join Australian developer cum fund manager Lend Lease.
2 min read · 21 March 2014
Oaktree’s chairman said that one particular truism in real estate would become more problematic under the Federal Reserve’s tapering policy.
3 min read · 20 March 2014
The purchase and renovation of the UK Saga Ruby cruise liner is the third investment by Suchad Chiaranussati’s Singapore-based firm in the frontier market.
2 min read · 20 March 2014
Ellis Short, the former principal at Lone Star, has raised $1.5bn in just five months for his new firm’s European real estate debt investment fund and is thought to have another $1bn of capital commitments competing for the remaining $500 million of units.
2 min read · 14 March 2014
Daniel Takase, a former Tishman Speyer executive, will help to source and manage the firm’s investments in the Latin American nation.
2 min read · 12 March 2014
With the hire of Peter Fish, the financial services firm’s investment banking practice is planning to expand its private placements business.
2 min read · 13 March 2014
The San Francisco-based private real estate firm, launched last year by ex-Presidio founders Jack Berquist and Desi Co, has combined with UK-based Lakestar Capital.
3 min read · 12 March 2014
George Ahl, former founding principal of M3 Capital Partners, has been appointed managing director of capital markets at Forum Partners.
2 min read · 11 March 2014
