Samantha Rowan
The firm is looking at opportunities in out-of-favor asset classes, with plans to deploy as much as $400m.
Over the past 12 months, the firm has transacted on about $500m of acquisitions, evenly split between office and multifamily.
The firm recently expanded in the Pacific Northwest, hiring Blake Rodgers to head its new Seattle office.
The Newport Beach-based office specialist has also had a solid leasing year as the return to office slowly picks up pace.
About a quarter of the New York-based private investment platform is focused on the real estate sector.
Jardine, based in Dallas, joins the firm from Deutsche Bank, where he was a director and senior loan originator.
There is largely a sense the commercial real estate debt markets are in a better position today to weather a possible storm than in the run-up to the global financial crisis.
The Bridge Investment Group subsidiary has closed 21 logistics deals since its launch seven months ago.
While the long-predicted Great Return has not yet transpired, the office specialist is seeing an uptick in people returning to the office.
While the US conduit market continues to be the gold standard for predictability, the agency expects the growing EMEA CMBS market will follow a more bespoke path.