2008 CPN Goldbook - (Page 22) OWNERS, INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS Jamestown Since its inception in 1983, Jamestown has acquired more than $8 billion worth of U.S. real estate. It raises capital for property acquisitions through syndications in Germany and is working on Jamestown Co-Invest V. The company raised $650 million in equity during 2006 for Jamestown Co-Invest IV, an opportunity fund that targets redevelopment opportunities in Atlanta’s in-town neighborhoods, other Southeastern cities and other markets in which the firm has substantial experiMATT BRONFMAN ence, such as New York City. Jamestown Managing Director Jamestown Co-Invest V will target similar opportunities. The company has offices in Atlanta and Cologne, Germany. Lowe Enterprises Inc. Los Angeles-based Lowe Enterprises Inc. is developing more than $3 billion worth of commercial, resort and residential resort properties nationwide. Through its investment-management subsidiary, the firm invested more than $1 billion in 2007. Significant projects included the acquisition and redevelopment of the Hilton Washington and the mixed-use CityVista, both in Washington, D.C.; the new Northrop Grumman Corp. office campus in Colorado Springs, Colo.; and the 1.7 Robert Lowe million-square-foot NoHo Art Wave in Chairman & CEO Lowe Enterprises Inc. North Hollywood, Calif. The firm has several resort/planned-community developments under way, including significant projects in California, Colorado, Washington and Vermont. Lowe Enterprises’ portfolio of assets under management totals $7 billion. Koll Development Co. Dallas-based Koll Development Co. has completed 90 corporate build-to-suit office and industrial projects worth $2 billion and totaling more than 11 million square feet. Dallas-Fort Worth projects under development include a 1 millionsquare-foot headquarters for BlueCross BlueShield of Texas and a headquarters expansion for Denbury Resources Inc. Koll also has Intellicenter-brand highperformance green office buildings under development in Tampa; Charlotte, N.C.; STEVE VAN AMBURGH and Riverside, Calif. They join those in CEO Koll Development Co. Dallas and Houston, as well as a facility in Atlanta that was recently leased to The University of Georgia and is the first Intellicenter to receive LEED silver certification. Macquarie Real Estate Inc. Macquarie Real Estate Inc. is the real estate arm of The Macquarie Group. The company and its associates manage $19 billion worth of real estate assets in a global portfolio that includes listed and unlisted property trusts, unlisted development funds and property-investment syndicates. The Macquarie Group, an Australian firm, provides diversified banking, financial, advisory and investment services globally. In the Americas, where the company has been active for more than a decade, MacKYLIE RAMPA quarie has 1,250 staff members in 23 loca- Head-Real Estate Capital for North America tions across three countries. Macquarie Real Estate Inc. Legacy Partners Commercial Inc. Legacy Partners Commercial Inc. owns a 16.5 million-square-foot portfolio worth $3.8 billion. Its transaction volume for 2007 was $2 billion, including the acquisition of 25 assets and the sale of five. Through two funds, the company has raised total capital of more than $1 billion since 2005. Legacy Partners Realty Funds invest in office, research-and-development and industrial properties in western-U.S. markets. The firm is headquartered in Foster City, Calif., and has regional offices on the West Coast. MayfieldGentry Realty Advisors L.L.C. Real estate investment manager MayfieldGentry Realty Advisors L.L.C. manages $713 million worth of assets. Pensions & Investments has ranked the company among its top 100 U.S. investment advisors for the past three years. The firm’s portfolio totals more than 4 million square feet. In 2006, it formed MGRA Genesis Value Fund, a $180 million valueadd fund focused on assembling a diversified portfolio. BARRY DIRAIMONDO President Legacy Partners Commercial Inc. CHAUNCEY MAYFIELD President & CEO MayfieldGentry Realty Advisors L.L.C. The Lightstone Group L.L.C. The Lightstone Group L.L.C. has interests in residential, office, retail, hospitality and industrial properties. Principally through Beacon Property Management, Prime Retail, Extended Stay Hotels and Prime Group Realty Trust, Lightstone owns a portfolio of more than 25,000 residential units, 680 hotels and 67 million square feet of office, industrial, hotel and retail properties in Canada, Puerto Rico, Washington, D.C., and 46 U.S. states. Headquartered in Lakewood, N.J., it employs 14,000 people DAVID LICHTENSTEIN and maintains offices in Maryland, South Chairman & CEO The Lightstone Group L.L.C. Carolina, Illinois and New Jersey. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.’s private real estate transactions totaled $4.3 billion in 2007, with $600 million in equities and $3.7 billion in commercial mortgage loans. The company provides flexible and creative financing solutions nationwide through its regional offices. It manages $29 billion worth of commercial real estate investments. DAVE CLARK Senior Vice President The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. 22 Commercial Property News 2008 Goldbook
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