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News Release from: British Property Federation
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Team on 14 June 2007
Property body appoints junior VP
Announced as junior vice-president of the British Property Federation (BPF) is Rupert Clarke, chief executive of Hermes Real Estate Investment Management.
Rupert Clarke, chief executive of Hermes Real Estate Investment Management, has been announced as new junior vice-president of the British Property Federation (BPF) With over 26 years experience in the industry, as head of real estate at Hermes, Rupert has around GBP11 billion of real estate assets under management, with transactions worth over GBP3.76m having been completed during the last three years
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 7 Mar 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Rupert was previously managing director of Jones Lang LaSalle's corporate finance business, managing multiple real estate investments and financings in the UK and continental Europe.
Training at Chase Manhattan Bank, he became lending officer in their real estate finance team, and went on to form Woolgate Property Finance , where he was managing director until 1991.
Commenting on his appointment, Rupert Clarke said: "I am delighted to be accepted onto the board of the BPF and to become junior vice president, and very much look forward to working alongside Francis Salway and Ian Marcus over the coming year to forge ahead with the BPF's agenda.
It is a time of change for the property industry with REITs in place and green issues coming to the fore, but whatever challenges these may create, there are also many opportunities that the industry will continue to seize.".
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