Investec Bank has appointed Joe Armstrong as head of capital raising for its real estate equity platform REALIS.
Armstrong is based in London and will report to Yon Papageorgiou, head of Investec REALIS.
He will focus on expanding Investec’s capital partner network and connecting private wealth investors and third-party partners with REALIS.
Armstrong has over 15 years’ experience in fundraising, business development and investor relations across UK private equity and fund management, with previous roles at GC, Averroes Capital and JK Investment Management.
Armstrong stated: “REALIS is a compelling proposition for global private wealth investors seeking diversified exposure to real assets.
“By combining Investec’s market insight, disciplined investment approach and established distribution network, we are well positioned to deliver meaningful solutions that create finishuring value for our clients.”
Papageorgiou stated: “What differentiates REALIS is the combination of Investec’s through-the-cycle real estate track record, its data-led origination platform and its unparalleled partner network.
“Toobtainher, these enable us to source off-market assets at attractive pricing and deliver business plans that generate meaningful outperformance.
“With seven deals already completed, REALIS is building strong momentum and supporting to establish itself as a leading platform in the market.”
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