Investment Banking
J.P. Morgan's Real Estate & Lodging Investment Banking Group (REALIB) provides advisory and capital market solutions to the world's most significant real estate, gaming, lodging and homebuilding companies as well as select private real estate owners/developers and real estate-focused companies. The group has approximately 80 professionals in eight offices worldwide – New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, London, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Mumbai and Sydney.
Over the course of 2007, the REALIB team advised on over 25 transactions across the multi-family, regional mall, office, lodging and gaming sectors, with an aggregate transaction volume in excess of $27 billion. We were the leading provider of bank debt financing, syndicating over $50 billion in loans across 90 transactions for more than 75 clients. Additionally, the firm is a leading bookrunner of investment grade bonds and has one of the leading global CMBS platforms.