Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration

Andrea Wegmüller appointed as new Head of Property Management at Zug Estates

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

The Board of Directors and Group management of Zug Estates Holding AG have named Andrea Wegmüller (38) as the Head of Property Management and a member of Group management at Zug Estates AG.

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  • The Board of Directors and Group management of Zug Estates Holding AG have named Andrea Wegmüller (38) as the Head of Property Management and a member of Group management at Zug Estates AG.
  • Andrea Wegmüller has been with PRIVERA AG since 2016, initially as Regional Head of Property Management East and then as COO / Head of Property Management Switzerland since the start of 2022.
  • Mr Wegmüller is a Swiss-certified real estate trustee with a Master in Advanced Studies (MAS) in Real Estate Management from the University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration in Zurich (HWZ).
  • Andrea Wegmüller will take over as Head of Property Management from Pascal Arnold, who has decided to take on a new professional challenge after nine successful years at Zug Estates.

Optimas Solutions Elevates Mike Tuffy and Daniel Harms to Dual CEOs

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

"This promotion is recognition for how much Optimas, under the leadership of Mike and Daniel, has accomplished over the past year," said AIP Partner Tim Horgan.

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  • "This promotion is recognition for how much Optimas, under the leadership of Mike and Daniel, has accomplished over the past year," said AIP Partner Tim Horgan.
  • During periods of dual leadership, nearly 60 percent of these companies generated an average annual shareholder return of 9.5 percent.
  • "The past year has been a great journey for Optimas," said Harms and Tuffy.
  • Prior to joining Optimas, Harms held several positions of increasing responsibility at DSC/CJ Logistics, culminating as Senior Vice President, Operations.

Mesirow Institutional Real Estate Direct Investments Enhances Acquisition Team

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Firm hires Will Beam as Managing Director, Acquisitions in Institutional Real Estate Direct Investments, responsible for overseeing all aspects of the acquisition process

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  • Firm hires Will Beam as Managing Director, Acquisitions in Institutional Real Estate Direct Investments, responsible for overseeing all aspects of the acquisition process
    CHICAGO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesirow, an independent, employee-owned financial services firm, today announced Will Beam has joined as a Managing Director, Acquisitions in Mesirow Institutional Real Estate Direct Investments.
  • Leveraging nearly 20 years of real estate investment experience and past oversight of more than $4.5 billion in real estate investments, Will's focus will be on all aspects of the acquisition process.
  • Mesirow Institutional Real Estate Direct Investments is a proven team that invests in the multi-family housing sector across the top 25-30 markets within the US.
  • Mesirow Institutional Real Estate Direct ("IRED") is a division of Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc., an SEC-registered investment advisor.

EQS-News: Swiss Prime Site Solutions awarded FINMA licence

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Monday, September 27, 2021

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has granted real estate asset manager Swiss Prime Site Solutions approval to manage funds.

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  • The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has granted real estate asset manager Swiss Prime Site Solutions approval to manage funds.
  • This is an important strategic step for our group company Swiss Prime Site Solutions, says Ren Zahnd, CEO Swiss Prime Site Group.
  • Anastasius Tschopp, CEO Swiss Prime Site Solutions, adds: We are very pleased to have reached this milestone and we are now working flat out to enter the market with our first real estate fund.
  • In the first half of 2021, Swiss Prime Site Solutions managed to convincingly fulfil its growth forecasts.