Key Takeaways
- • Affinius Capital, a Texas-based real estate investment firm with $64bn (£47.5bn) in gross assets under management, has appointed David Diez as managing director within its Global Investors Group.
- • Diez will lead investor engagement across Europe and support the firm's capital-raising activities as Affinius expands further into the region.
- • Diez joins from CBRE Investment Banking's Private Funds Group and brings more than 15 years of experience in capital markets, fundraising and private capital advisory across real estate, infrastructure and private credit.
- • Fergal Harris, head of EMEA and APAC for Affinius Capital's Global Investors Group, said Diez's European institutional relationships will be highly valuable.
Summary
Texas-based real estate investment firm Affinius Capital has appointed David Diez as managing director within its Global Investors Group, according to Alternative Credit Investor, as the firm pushes further into Europe. The appointment signals a deliberate effort to deepen the firm's investor base on the continent.
In the role, Diez will lead investor engagement across Europe and support capital-raising activities for Affinius, which reports $64bn (£47.5bn) in gross assets under management. The appointment places a senior fundraising professional with direct responsibility for European institutional relationships.
Diez joins from CBRE Investment Banking's Private Funds Group, where he worked in private capital advisory. He has more than 15 years of experience in capital markets, fundraising and private capital advisory across real estate, infrastructure and private credit.
Fergal Harris, head of EMEA and APAC for Affinius Capital's Global Investors Group, said Diez brings extensive experience across capital markets and private capital advisory, along with deep institutional relationships throughout Europe. Harris said Diez's understanding of the European investor landscape and his experience developing and executing capital solutions across private market strategies will be highly valuable as the firm deepens its relationships with investors across the region and globally.
In the role, Diez will lead investor engagement across Europe and support capital-raising activities for Affinius, which reports $64bn (£47.5bn) in gross assets under management. The appointment places a senior fundraising professional with direct responsibility for European institutional relationships.
Diez joins from CBRE Investment Banking's Private Funds Group, where he worked in private capital advisory. He has more than 15 years of experience in capital markets, fundraising and private capital advisory across real estate, infrastructure and private credit.
Fergal Harris, head of EMEA and APAC for Affinius Capital's Global Investors Group, said Diez brings extensive experience across capital markets and private capital advisory, along with deep institutional relationships throughout Europe. Harris said Diez's understanding of the European investor landscape and his experience developing and executing capital solutions across private market strategies will be highly valuable as the firm deepens its relationships with investors across the region and globally.
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