Metropolitan in the News: Jeremy Ford Featured in PERE Rountable

Original Source: PERE
 
Metropolitan in the News: Jeremy Ford Featured in PERE Roundtable
 
Jeremy Ford, Senior Vice President of Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management, recently had a roundtable discussion with Nigel Hatfield (Clifford Chance), Chris Papachristophorou (RREEF Real Estate) and Dominic Field (Hodes Weill & Associates). The conversation focused on real estate investment in Europe and the [...]

[Read more...]

Distinguished Alumni Interview: David Sherman ‘82

Original Source: The Paul Mistein Center for Real Estate at Columbia Business School
 
David Sherman is the president of Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management, a Real Estate Circle Leader and member of the MBA Real Estate Program Advisory Board. David was the chairman of the 2010 Real Estate Symposium Steering Committee.

Interview conducted by Jason Chiang ‘12

Please [...]

[Read more...]

Metropolitan hires Grosvenor’s So for Asia push

Original Source: PERE
 
Fund of funds platform hires senior Grosvenor man in Asia to help it expand its operations in the region.
Jonathan Brasse
Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Managers has appointed John So to expand its presence in Asia, PERE has learned.
So joins the New York-based real estate fund of funds management business, which has approximately $2 billion [...]

[Read more...]

U.S. Manager Opens London Research Office

Global Money Management Article
By: Venilia Batista Amorim 
Date: 1/29/09
U.S. fund of funds manager Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management has opened a London office for research for U.K. and European private equity real estate investments. Assets under management increased to approximately USD1.8 billion since inception in 2002, said Jet Taylor, senior v.p. and head of client service [...]

[Read more...]

The Case for Further Belief in Real Estate

Original Source: The New York Sun
 
David Sherman makes the tough claim that there is good money to be made in real estate even after it has outperformed nearly every other investment class for the past 10 years.
“The industry is on average fully priced,” he acknowledges, “but it was really underpriced 10 years ago.”
He has a [...]

[Read more...]