CR Investment Management has appointed John Nacos and Michael Stanton to its board to further develop the firm’s debt and equity strategies, including capital markets.
CR Investment Management has appointed John Nacos and Michael Stanton to its board to further develop the firm’s debt and equity strategies, including capital markets.
Nacos has a long banking career, including stints with Deutsche Bank and Merrill Lynch, before joining the board of Russian group O1 Properties in September 2011.
At Deutsche Bank, he was global head of commercial real estate, head of commercial real estate for the Americas and Asia, head of commercial real estate for EMEA as well as global head of the real estate special situations group. During his 11 years at Merrill Lynch, he established and managed the bank’s mortgage financing, opportunistic real estate and MBS/ABS trading activities in Europe.
Stanton similarly has a financial background with US-based banks before being appointed chief investment officer of O1 Properties in December 2010, overseeing the formation of the company’s portfolio which currently comprises $4.3 bn (€3.9 bn) of prime office assets in Moscow.
He previously held positions at GLS Capital, Oppenheimer & Company and Westpac Banking Corporation in New York, as well as Otkritie Financial Corporation from 2006 to 2010.
Nacos and Stanton join the board alongside CR’s shareholders and managing directors Jacob Lyons, Claudius Meyer, Stephen Benson and Torsten Hollstein.
Headquartered in London and Berlin, CR Investment Management is a privately held advisory and asset management business which was founded in 2004 and has €7 bn of assets under management. The firm has over 100 employees in 11 offices across Europe.