CBRE Group, Inc. is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking #128 in 2020. It also has been voted the industry’s top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years, and has been named one of Fortune’s “Most Admired Companies” for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CBRE.”
CBRE offers a broad range of integrated services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services.
CBRE Global Investors, combined with CBRE Clarion Securities and CBRE Caledon, is one of the world’s leading real asset investment managers with $114.5 billion in assets under management.
Built up over more than 40 years, our unparalleled platform is focused on real assets, giving our institutional clients access to real estate and infrastructure in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. Our clients benefit from a complete range of investment solutions including equity and debt, direct and indirect, and listed and unlisted strategies.
Trammell Crow Company, founded in Dallas, Texas in 1948, is one of the nation’s oldest and most prolific developers of, and investors in, commercial real estate.The CBRE Global Investors and Trammell Crow Company platforms make up the Real Estate Investments division of CBRE Group.
The Real Estate Investments division is led by
Mike Lafitte, Global CEO, Real Estate Investments.
Regularly released content on the state of the real estate and infrastructure industry are produced by our subject matter experts and shared on their blogs. A selection of them can be found below.
Direct investment in commercial real estate through separate accounts or private pooled funds. Asset classes include office, retail, logistics/industrial, residential and niche.
CBRE Global Investment Partners (GIP) offers investment in commercial real estate through private funds and vehicles with proven operating partners.
Investment in commercial real estate through publicly listed securities. Real estate securities often offer investors the advantages of competitive total returns, consistent dividend income and portfolio diversification.
Our Credit Strategies business provides clients with access to private credit investments backed by real estate loans.
Direct private investment in infrastructure including energy, transportation, telecommunications, data storage and water facilities. Portfolios include high-quality infrastructure funds acquired either on a primary or secondary basis and co-investments and direct investments generated through our fund relationships and our global network of strategic and institutional infrastructure investors.
Investment in infrastructure through publicly-listed securities. We believe that infrastructure is among the world’s leading growth drivers and is a strategic priority for countries worldwide. Listed infrastructure companies are playing a significant role in the investment required for growth of the infrastructure asset class globally.
Well-diversified global portfolios that are exposed to multiple strategies such as buyout, growth, distressed and venture, or narrow strategies that focus on only one of these investment styles. Investments often include cutting-edge technology companies, online retailers, health service innovators, as well as established oil and gas companies.