Global real estate consultancy JLL is acquiring North America-based renewable energy investment banking firm Javelin Capital, in a deal that strengthens its US energy and infrastructure capital markets capabilities.

JLL said Javelin Capital’s services will allow it to offer complete solutions for new market participants, public and private funding and energy investments from current clients.

Richard Bloxam, CEO, capital markets at JLL, said: “Welcoming Javelin Capital to the JLL team expands our ability to guide clients with end-to-end support through the clean-energy transition, bolstering our team in the US to match our leading work in the space across Asia and Europe.

“This acquisition allows us to help clients realise the advantages of renewable, clean energy with the support of our capital markets and real estate management services teams.”

Jason Segal, founder and managing partner at Javelin Capital, said: “We are incredibly excited to join JLL to collectively expand our reach and impact in the clean-energy and infrastructure sector.”

Matt Eastwick, CEO and managing director at Javelin Capital, said: “We will be able to provide clients with our domain expertise in the energy transition, driving to shape a greener future of spaces for the built environment.” 

Financial details were not disclosed.

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