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Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) announces a strategic joint venture with Greystone, a top national commercial real estate finance company. CWK will invest $500 million to acquire a 40% stake in Greystone’s Agency, FHA, and Servicing businesses. This partnership aims to provide clients with enhanced advisory services and capital solutions. Greystone plans to utilize the investment for innovative product offerings, expanding CWK's presence in the multifamily sector. The transaction is anticipated to close in Q4 2021, pending customary conditions.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) will release its Q3 2021 financial results on November 4, 2021, at 4:05 p.m. EDT. A conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. EDT for discussion. The audio replay will be accessible via their IR website approximately two hours later. The company reported $7.8 billion in revenue in 2020, positioning itself as a leading global real estate services firm with a workforce of about 50,000 employees across 400 offices globally.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) has acquired the South Carolina operations of Morton G. Thalhimer, Inc., which includes offices in Charleston, Greenville, and Columbia. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance service delivery and expand offerings in the high-growth Carolinas market. John O’Neill, President of the Central Region, expressed enthusiasm for the acquisition, highlighting shared values and teamwork. The move allows Thalhimer to focus on its Virginia operations while strengthening CWK’s presence in South Carolina.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) reports that 40% of the workforce has returned to the office as of September, with expectations for a higher return in early 2022. The report, "Predicting the Return to the Office," links office returns to vaccination and infection rates globally, forecasting herd resiliency by Q2 2022. Greater China is set to lead the return, followed by Europe and the U.S. The study highlights the demand for office space, emphasizing that businesses are eager to facilitate a safe return. This report is part of a three-part series covering the office return.

RoadSync, a digital financial platform for the logistics sector, has announced the opening of its new flagship office in Midtown Atlanta following a successful $30M Series B funding round. The new 31,328-square-foot office is strategically located to leverage Atlanta's vibrant startup ecosystem and enhance recruitment efforts. RoadSync's innovative payment solutions aim to streamline transactions within the supply chain, reducing processing times and maximizing revenue collection. This move underscores RoadSync's commitment to growth and the importance of location in attracting top talent.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) announced its successful representation of Sterling Bay and J.P. Morgan Asset Management in the sale of 210 N. Carpenter in Chicago's Fulton Market District. This recently constructed, fully leased 12-story Class A office building boasts modern amenities and certifications including LEED Gold. The sale highlights continued investment interest in downtown Chicago, particularly in the Fulton Market area, according to comments from Tom Sitz.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) has appointed Aubrey Waddell as the new Head of Commercial Operations for its Global Occupier Services (GOS) business. This appointment is effective immediately. Waddell will lead a global team focused on building commercial operations and risk platforms to enhance sustainable business growth. Previously, she served as Managing Director at JLL, bringing extensive experience in commercial strategy and negotiations. Her leadership is expected to address the dynamic needs of corporate clients and improve service solutions.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) has announced that DermTech, Inc. has leased approximately 96,000 square feet at the Del Mar Corporate Centre (DMCC) in San Diego for its new headquarters and laboratory. The DMCC, owned by Kilroy Realty (NYSE: KRC), features three Class A buildings with modern amenities and easy access to shopping and dining. DermTech plans significant renovations to convert office space into a life sciences lab to facilitate early melanoma detection. This move reflects the growing demand for biotech space in the San Diego area.

RREAF Holdings LLC, alongside partners DLP Capital and 3650 REIT, has successfully acquired a 13-asset multifamily portfolio in the Sun Belt region, comprising over 2,000 units, valued at $534 million. This acquisition is the first phase of a larger transaction involving 21 communities totaling over 4,000 units, expected to close by early November. With a focus on affordable housing, the move is part of a strategic effort to enhance investor value and meet market demand for accessible living. RREAF has recently acquired approximately $1 billion in real estate assets.