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Industry | Investment Management |
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Founded | 1968 |
Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
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AUM | $84.8 billion (as of Q2 2024) [2] |
Number of employees | 875+ (as of Q2 2024) |
Parent | JLL |
Website | www |
LaSalle Investment Management ("LaSalle") is a real estate investment management firm. [3] It is an independent subsidiary of JLL.
Jones Lang LaSalle was formed by the merger of Jones Lang Wootton and LaSalle Partners in 1999. [3] The respective fund management divisions merged to form LaSalle Investment Management.
LaSalle is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. [1] Co-headquarters operate in London and Singapore.
LaSalle has 24 offices in 13 countries around the world and manages funds for institutional investors such as public pension funds, corporate pension funds and insurance companies around the world, and the total assets under management are about US$84.8 billion as of the end of Q2 2024. [4]
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