Greystar and Macquarie Capital Announce New Asia-Pacific Appointments
April 11 2017 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Greystar Real Estate Partners (“Greystar”) and Macquarie Capital
(“Macquarie Capital”) (ASX:MQG; ADR:MQBKY), are pleased to announce
the appointment of Charles Ma and Chris Key as Managing Directors
within their new Asia-Pacific rental housing platform (“Greystar
Asia-Pac”). Mr. Ma will serve as Managing Director of Greater China
and Mr. Key will serve as Managing Director of Australia.
“We’re excited to have Charles and Chris join our team as we
expand our rental housing expertise and platform into China and
Australia,” said Bob Faith, Founder and CEO of Greystar. “Charles
and Chris bring a wealth of experience across a range of
disciplines, which combined with their knowledge of their
respective markets, will be valuable to the growth of our business
in the region.”
Mr. Ma, an industry veteran with expertise in real estate
development and management consulting, most recently worked as
Managing Director and Head of Strategic Investments and Business
Development for Vanke China.
Mr. Key has over 16 years’ experience in real estate funds
management, investment banking and corporate advisory having held
senior positions at Macquarie Capital, Goldman Sachs, AMP and most
recently as Head of Corporate Finance, Asia Pacific at JLL.
“Since announcing our expansion into the region we have been
pleased with the reception we have received from the investment
community, and with the resulting pipeline of opportunities that
have begun to take shape,” said Wes Fuller, Executive Managing
Director of Greystar’s Investment Management business. “Having
Charles and Chris onboard will help us continue to develop this
pipeline and grow our platform to realize the potential we see in
China and Australia.”
Greystar Asia-Pac plans to raise institutional capital to
acquire, develop, reposition and manage rental residential assets
across the region with an initial focus on Shanghai, Beijing,
Sydney and Melbourne.
About Greystar Real Estate Partners
Greystar is a leading, fully integrated real estate company
offering expertise in investment management, development and
property management of rental housing properties globally.
Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina with offices throughout
the United States, Europe, and Latin America, Greystar is the
largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over
400,000 units in over 150 markets globally. Greystar also has a
robust institutional investment management platform dedicated to
managing capital on behalf of a global network of institutional
investors with nearly $16 billion in gross assets under management
including more than $7 billion of developments that have been sold
or are underway. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 with the
intent to become a provider of world class service in the rental
housing real estate business. To learn more about Greystar, visit
www.greystar.com
About Macquarie
Macquarie is a global provider of banking, financial, advisory,
investment and funds management services. Founded in 1969,
Macquarie operates in 27 countries, employs more than 13,800 people
and has assets under management totaling US$377 billion as of 30
September 2016.
Macquarie Capital includes Macquarie's corporate advisory,
capital markets and principal investing capabilities, with
expertise spanning a variety of industry sectors including
telecommunications, media, entertainment, gaming, financial
institutions, industrials, energy, resources, real estate,
infrastructure, utilities and renewables. The real estate team
comprises over 70 executives globally and has raised in excess of
US$58 billion of equity for a large number of real estate ventures.
Macquarie Capital combines its deep real estate expertise with
capital and has invested in a number of real estate operating
companies supporting these groups to expand their platforms.
To learn more about Macquarie, visit www.macquarie.com.
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