BMB Group acquires Contrarian for real estate
Asian investment and advisory firm the BMB Group,has acquired Paris-based Contrarian Capital Partners SA and its advisory subsidiary, Beacon Hospitality Partners S.A.R.L in Luxembourg, both of them specializing in real estate advisory services for Middle Eastern and Asian sovereign investors.
The price for the acquisitions was undisclosed. As part of the transaction, J. Gary Peters, Chairman and Founder of Beacon, will be appointed as Executive Director and Global Head of Real Estate at The...
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