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Juniper Square Names Brandon Sedloff Chief Real Estate Officer

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Juniper Square , the leading provider of partnership enablement to the private funds industry, today announced that Brandon Sedloff has been promoted to Chief Real Estate Officer.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Juniper Square , the leading provider of partnership enablement to the private funds industry, today announced that Brandon Sedloff has been promoted to Chief Real Estate Officer.
  • In this role, Sedloff will oversee the continued growth of Juniper Square's real estate vertical as the firm continues to expand its suite of products and services.
  • In his new role, Sedloff will drive Juniper Square's strategy for expanding its fund administration business among real estate investment managers.
  • Alex Robinson, Co-founder and CEO of Juniper Square, said, "Brandon is a respected leader within Juniper Square and across the CRE industry.

Realty Income Announces Appointment of Jeff A. Jacobson to Board of Directors and Retirement of Board Member Ronald L. Merriman

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, today announced that Jeff A. Jacobson will be joining Realty Income's Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective February 21, 2024.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, today announced that Jeff A. Jacobson will be joining Realty Income's Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective February 21, 2024.
  • Ronald L. Merriman has also announced his intention to retire from the Board and to not stand for reelection at Realty Income's 2024 annual meeting of stockholders.
  • Once Mr. Jacobson joins the Board, he is expected to serve as a member of Realty Income's Audit Committee.
  • "This appointment represents Realty Income's commitment to maintaining a Board with skills that are relevant to our growing business.

ERI’s John Shegerian Shares Insights on the Benefits of Responsible E-Waste Recycling at ESG & Decarbonizing Real Estate Forum

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, participated in a panel on sustainability best practices at the annual ESG and Decarbonizing Real Estate Forum in Nashville last week.

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  • John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, participated in a panel on sustainability best practices at the annual ESG and Decarbonizing Real Estate Forum in Nashville last week.
  • He also shared critical insights on how the real estate industry can contribute to the solution by becoming part of the circular economy.
  • ERI is the largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company in the United States.
  • For more information about e-waste recycling and ERI, call 1-800-ERI-DIRECT or visit https://eridirect.com .

Partners Group further strengthens its Real Estate business with three leadership appointments

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

The firm adds a new Global Co-Head of Real Estate, Global Head of Platforms & OpCos, and Co-Head of Real Estate Europe

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  • The firm adds a new Global Co-Head of Real Estate, Global Head of Platforms & OpCos, and Co-Head of Real Estate Europe
    The appointments complement and further strengthen Partners Group's established global real estate team, bringing extensive experience in platforms and operationally intensive sectors
    Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, is further strengthening its Real Estate business with the addition of three new senior leaders.
  • Karim Habra will become Global Co-Head of Real Estate alongside Mike Bryant, who is a Partner and the firm's current Head of Real Estate.
  • This reflects Partners Group's commitment to further scaling its real estate business, which currently has USD 17 billion in assets under management.
  • Partners Group sees higher relative value in alternative and operational real estate, as well as the logistics and residential sectors.

Kimberly Adams to Join Clarion Partners as Managing Director

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Clarion Partners, LLC, a leading real estate investment manager, announced today that Kimberly Adams will be joining the Firm’s senior leadership team as a Managing Director in early 2024.

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  • Clarion Partners, LLC, a leading real estate investment manager, announced today that Kimberly Adams will be joining the Firm’s senior leadership team as a Managing Director in early 2024.
  • Adams joins Clarion after more than 20 years with JPMorgan where, for the last 10 years, she led the portfolio management team of its $40B+ flagship real estate investment strategy.
  • Previously, Ms. Adams had been focused on asset management and acquisitions for JPMorgan, Prudential Real Estate, and LaSalle Investment Management.
  • “We are very pleased to have Kim join Clarion’s senior management team and add specific focus to investing in alternative property sectors,” commented Clarion CEO David Gilbert.

Impressive companies, remarkable individuals take centre stage at the 13th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore)

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Monday, October 30, 2023

UOL Group Limited, last year's Best Developer titleholder, was named Best Residential Developer, Best Sustainable Developer, and Best Hospitality Developer.

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  • UOL Group Limited, last year's Best Developer titleholder, was named Best Residential Developer, Best Sustainable Developer, and Best Hospitality Developer.
  • Jules Kay, GM of PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events, said: "The style, sustainability, and smartness of Singapore's world-leading built spaces never fail to impress.
  • Main country winners of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore) will be eligible to advance to the 18th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final on Friday, 8 December in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Organised by PropertyGuru Group, the 13th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore) are supported by gold sponsor Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte Ltd.; official portal partner PropertyGuru.com.sg; official magazine Property Report by PropertyGuru; media partners AspirantSG, d+a Magazine, SquareRooms, and Top 10 Singapore; supporting association Singapore Estate Agents Association; and official supervisor HLB.

Affinius Capital Appoints Suzanne Martinez to Its Global Investors Group

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Industry veteran Suzanne Martinez has been named Managing Director for the Global Investors Group at Affinius Capital, where she will focus on growing and developing relationships with investors throughout North America.

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  • Industry veteran Suzanne Martinez has been named Managing Director for the Global Investors Group at Affinius Capital, where she will focus on growing and developing relationships with investors throughout North America.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230926813549/en/
    Suzanne Martinez, Affinius Capital Managing Director (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Suzanne’s reputation and experience are highly respected in our industry, and we are excited for her to work closely with our valued clients in support of their investment objectives,” said Scott Stuckman, executive managing director of Affinius Capital’s Global Investors Group.
  • Prior to that, she held capital raising responsibilities for all global investment strategies at LaSalle Investment Management and worked in the capital markets groups at both Avison Young and JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle).
  • “Affinius Capital has been at the forefront of some of the most interesting and successful real estate strategies in the market, including data centers, media/studios, e-commerce, credit initiatives, and attainable housing,” said Martinez.

CrowdStreet Announces the Next Phase in Its Evolution

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Monday, July 31, 2023

This milestone marks the culmination of a multi-year process to transform from an online marketplace to a financial institution and represents the next phase in CrowdStreet’s evolution.

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  • This milestone marks the culmination of a multi-year process to transform from an online marketplace to a financial institution and represents the next phase in CrowdStreet’s evolution.
  • As a FINRA-registered securities broker, CrowdStreet Capital LLC will offer new products and services that directly benefit investors.
  • In conjunction with this multi-year effort, CrowdStreet has released several new enhancements:
    Escrow Account Funding – Ensures secure oversight and control over investor funds.
  • This new phase represents a significant step forward in the evolution of CrowdStreet.

UDR Announces Formation of $510 Million Joint Venture

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust and GRESB 5 Star rated company for its sustainability leadership, announced today that it has closed a $510 million joint venture with LaSalle Investment Management (the “Partner”).

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  • UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust and GRESB 5 Star rated company for its sustainability leadership, announced today that it has closed a $510 million joint venture with LaSalle Investment Management (the “Partner”).
  • The Company and the Partner intend to grow the joint venture over time through the acquisition of high-quality, well-located communities with operational upside that can be recognized through the implementation of UDR’s industry-leading operating platform.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, UDR will:
    initially contribute four communities totaling 1,328 apartment homes (the “seed portfolio”) into the joint venture;
    retain a 51 percent ownership in the communities included in the joint venture; and,
    receive approximately $250 million in cash proceeds.
  • The joint venture will initially have no debt.

Franklin Templeton Expands U.S. Wealth Management Alternatives Distribution Team with Addition of Candice Kemeny and Jared Abert

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of Candice Kemeny as Senior Vice President, National Account Manager – Alternatives, and Jared Abert as Director, Alternative Investments – Midwest for the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) & Bank Trust channel.

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  • Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of Candice Kemeny as Senior Vice President, National Account Manager – Alternatives, and Jared Abert as Director, Alternative Investments – Midwest for the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) & Bank Trust channel.
  • Wealth Management Alternatives distribution team, Kemeny and Albert will serve as key liaisons with clients to increase the adoption of comprehensive alternative investment solutions within the U.S. market.
  • Kemeny joined the firm at the end of March, and Abert joined in May.
  • “We are pleased to have Candice and Jared join our distribution team as we continue to expand the roster of talent to support our dedicated Alternatives by Franklin Templeton platform.