Real estate adviser Cushman & Wakefield has announced the appointment of Bryan Laxton to the role of CEO of its UK business with effect from 1 January 2009. Laxton will report to Paul Bacon, CEO of C&W EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa)and will be responsible for leading the firm's UK business operations, which extend to 760 employees in seven offices.
As Ares completed a €325 mln French logistics acquisition from Blackstone, another French portfolio came onto the market.
