JLL launches international capital group.Jones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) is a major real estate and money management services firm headquartered in the Aon Center in Chicago, Illinois and the only company in its industry making it into Fortune magazine's list of the 100 Best Places to Work in the U.S. announced the formation of an International Capital Group. Dedicated to harnessing cross-border capital flows globally, the new group will strengthen the firm's ability to serve the international portfolio needs of globally oriented clients. Working with and extending the reach of the firm's existing capital markets teams in the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe, the group will develop and manage sell- and buy-side mandates, focusing on assets in excess of $100 million. Colin Dyer Colin Dyer has been a Director of Jones Lang LaSalle since September 2004, when he was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of the firm. Before that, from 2000 to 2004, he was the founding CEO of the WorldWide Retail Exchange, an Internet-based business-to-business , President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Jones Lang LaSalle, said, "Capital Markets is a major strength of our firm. In 2004, we completed institutional property sales and acquisitions, debt financings Debt Financing When a firm raises money for working capital or capital expenditures by selling bonds, bills, or notes to individual and/or institutional investors. In return for lending the money, the individuals or institutions become creditors and receive a promise to repay and equity placements on assets and portfolios valued at $34 billion. The new group--a first for Jones Lang LaSalle and, we believe, for the sector--will help secure our position as leader in this extremely important global market." The International Capital Group will comprise a team of three of the firm's most senior professionals: Noble Carpenter, a senior leader in the Americas Capital Markets Group; Guy Hollis, Country Head of China since May 2002; and Robert Orr Noun 1. Robert Orr - Canadian hockey player (born 1948) Bobby Orr, Orr , currently European CEO. They will report to Tony Horrell who heads the European Capital The term European capital may refer to:
Until a successor is appointed, Colin Dyer will chair the European Business Board, the region's leadership group. |
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