Kenny Orpin has been appointed as an associate director in the investment advisory arm of CBRE’s capital advisors team.
Based in the CBRE Manchester office, Orpin will be part of the real estate lending team advising clients across the UK regions, which currently manages debt mandates totalling £800 mln (€899 mln). He will report to Andrew Antoniades, senior director, investment advisory, CBRE.
'Kenny is a key hire in our drive to expand our lending business and extend our reach to clients in the UK regions,' Antoniades said. 'We see many attractive investment opportunities as well as chances to make loans to fund regeneration across the UK regions, and in particular in the north west.'
Orpin has a broad range of experience in senior, whole and mezzanine lending structures having previously worked in the real estate lending team at Santander, and before that in the structured property finance team at Barclays.