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CBRE Investment Management Welcomes Andrew Davidson as Senior Director and Indirect Real Estate Product Specialist
June 24, 2024
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Andrew Davidson has joined CBRE Investment Management as Senior Director and Product Specialist for Indirect Real Estate within the firm’s Client Solutions group. In his role, Davidson will have overall responsibility for the design and execution of enhanced client engagement and capital raising plans for CBRE IM’s full suite of Indirect Real Estate strategies, in partnership with the wider Client Solutions team.
Prior to joining CBRE Investment Management, Davidson advised and raised capital for specialist operators and managers at placement agent firm PJT Park Hill for more than six years. He also previously held roles as a real estate analyst and management consultant.
“We are thrilled to welcome Andrew to the team,” Bernie McNamara, Head of Client Solutions, said. “Indirect Real Estate is a strategic growth area for CBRE Investment Management, and with Andrew onboard, we are excited to enhance client engagement in the design and delivery of innovative real assets solutions featuring indirect real estate for investors.”
Davidson, who started with CBRE IM June 18, will report to McNamara.
“Having worked with CBRE IM’s Indirect Real Estate team over the years, I’ve admired their unique execution capabilities and differentiated position in the market as true real estate specialists,” Davidson said. “I’m excited to be of service to CBRE IM’s clients.”
CBRE Investment Management, an industry leader in the provision of global customized indirect real estate investment solutions, provides investors with access to a range of investment strategies through open-end and closed-end strategies, as well as tailored separate accounts. Through these executions, CBRE IM identifies and partners with best-in-class operators through programmatic ventures, co-investments, and secondaries (LP and GP led) to invest in high conviction sectors. Pairing deep research capabilities with a bottom-up real estate-driven approach reflecting CBRE IM’s specialist operator expertise, the Indirect Real Estate team seeks to deliver outsized risk-adjusted value across markets, sectors, and assets.
Davidson has a BA from Emory University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
About CBRE Investment Management
CBRE Investment Management is a leading global real assets investment management firm with $144.0 billion in assets under management* as of March 31, 2024, operating in more than 30 offices and 20 countries around the world. Through its investor-operator culture, the firm seeks to deliver sustainable investment solutions across real assets categories, geographies, risk profiles and execution formats so that its clients, people and communities thrive.
CBRE Investment Management is an independently operated affiliate of CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2023 revenue). The company has more than 130,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE Investment Management harnesses CBRE’s data and market insights, investment sourcing and other resources for the benefit of its clients. For more information, please visit www.cbreim.com.
*Assets under management (AUM) refers to the fair market value of real assets-related investments with respect to which CBRE Investment Management provides, on a global basis, oversight, investment management services and other advice and which generally consist of investments in real assets; equity in funds and joint ventures; securities portfolios; operating companies and real assets-related loans. This AUM is intended principally to reflect the extent of CBRE Investment Management’s presence in the global real assets market, and its calculation of AUM may differ from the calculations of other asset managers and from its calculation of regulatory assets under management for purposes of certain regulatory filings. Please note, AUM data is based on preliminary valuations and therefore may differ slightly from actuals. In addition, differences may occur due to rounding adjustments.
About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2022 revenue). The company has more than 115,000 employees (excluding Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com. We routinely post important information on our website, including corporate and investor presentations and financial information. We intend to use our website as a means of disclosing material, non-public information and for complying with our disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Such disclosures will be included in the Investor Relations section of our website at https://ir.cbre.com. Accordingly, investors should monitor such portion of our website, in addition to following our press releases, Securities and Exchange Commission filings and public conference calls and webcasts.