Zak Gertler

Last updated

Zak Gertler
Born1955or1956(age 67–68) [1]
NationalityBritish, German
OccupationProperty developer
Spouse Candida Gertler
Children2

Zachariasz "Zak" Gertler (born 1955/1956) is a British/German property developer.

Contents

Early life

Zachariasz Gertler is the son of Moritz Gertler, a German real estate magnate and Miriam Gertler (née Goldberg). [2] [3] [4] He has a sister Idessa Trink, who is married to Emmanuel Trink. [3] [4]

Career

He has been called "one of London's leading property developers", [5] and "one of Germany's wealthiest property owners". [6] In 2009, Zak Gertler and family had an estimated net worth of £150 million, down from £250 million in 2008. [1] "The Gertlers developed offices in Germany, moving into the London market in the 1990s." [1]

Their family owned company Gertler Estates has developed and managed property in the Frankfurt region for over 50 years. [7] The company was founded by his father Moritz Gertler, who was a major developer in Frankfurt, especially office blocks in the Eschborn area from 1968 onwards. [2] [8] He is a managing director of the company. [9]

Personal life

He is married to Candida Gertler, [5] an art collector and co-founder of Outset Contemporary Art Fund. They are Jewish, and have two children. [3] Gertler is a close friend of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and hosted the latter's 70th birthday at his home. [10]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Blackstone Inc.</span> American alternative investment company

Blackstone Inc. is an American alternative investment management company based in New York City. Blackstone's private equity business has been one of the largest investors in leveraged buyouts in the last three decades, while its real estate business has actively acquired commercial real estate. Blackstone is also active in credit, infrastructure, hedge funds, insurance, secondaries, and growth equity. As of June 2023, the company's total assets under management were approximately US$1 trillion, making it the largest alternative investment firm globally.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">EQT Partners</span> Swedish investment firm

EQT is a Swedish global investment organization founded in 1994. Its funds invest in private equity, infrastructure, real estate, growth equity, and venture capital in Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">CBRE Group</span> US commercial real estate services and investment company

CBRE Group, Inc. is an American commercial real estate services and investment firm. The abbreviation CBRE stands for Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis. It is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm.

Donatus, Prince and Landgrave of Hesse is a German businessman and the head of the House of Brabant and the House of Hesse.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">ORCO</span>

Orco Property Group S.A. is a real estate development company founded by Jean-François Ott based in Luxembourg, listed on the Euronext in Paris, Prague, Warsaw and Budapest Stock Exchange, it is a subsidiary of CPI Property Group.

Grainger plc is a British-based residential property business. It is headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">JLL (company)</span> Real estate consultancy firm

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is a global real estate services company, founded in the United Kingdom with offices in 80 countries. The company also provides investment management services worldwide, including services to institutional and retail investors, and to high-net-worth individuals, as well as technology products through JLL Technologies, and VC investments via its PropTech fund, JLL Spark. The company is ranked 190 on the Fortune 500.

<i>Le Mur Rose</i> Painting by Henri Matisse

Le Mur Rose, is a painting by Henri Matisse from 1898.

Prestel Publishing is an art book publisher, with books on art, architecture, photography, design, fashion, craft, culture, history and ethnography. Lists range from museum guides, to encyclopaedias, art and architecture monographs to facsimile volumes and books for children.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ardian (company)</span> Private equity investment company

Ardian is a France-based, independent private equity investment company, founded and managed by Dominique Senequier. It is one of the largest European-headquartered private equity funds. The company was originally set up by Dominique Senequier in 1996 as the AXA Group's private equity division, but later gained independence in 2013, and rebranded itself as Ardian. The name Ardian (ar・di・an) was inspired by an ancient European language in which 'hardjan' mean strength, durability, and boldness. Ardian manages assets worth US$150 billion in Europe, North America and Asia, and has fifteen offices. The firm offers a funds of funds, direct funds, infrastructure, private debt and real estate, and manages a direct portfolio of more than 150 companies. Its fund of funds segments owns stakes in over 1500 funds. Ardian's 880 investors include institutional investors, funds of funds, government agencies, sovereign funds, family offices, pension funds and insurance companies). The firm has been ranked one of the largest companies by amount raised in equity by Private Equity International, and was named "Company of the Year" 2013 by the readers of Private Equity International.

CA Immo or CA Immobilien Anlagen is an Austrian real estate company based in Vienna with offices in Germany, and the respective capitals of Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. CA Immo's core competence is the development and management of office properties in core Europe. In addition to managing existing properties, CA Immo in Germany focuses on the development and realisation of new properties, including entire city districts. As of March 2011, it is a member of the Austrian Traded Index (ATX), the index of the twenty largest companies traded on the Vienna Stock Exchange.

Yakir Gabay is a Cypriot-Israeli billionaire real estate businessman, based in London. He owns 10% of Frankfurt-listed Luxembourgish real estate company Aroundtown SA.

Aroundtown SA is a publicly listed real estate company, registered in Luxembourg. It invests in commercial and residential properties in central locations in European cities primarily in Germany and the Netherlands.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Philipp Sandner</span> German economist and professor

Philipp Sandner is a German economist and professor in the area of business and IT at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.

Candida Gertler is a British/German art collector, philanthropist, and former journalist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cycas Hospitality</span>

Cycas Hospitality BV is a hotel management company based in Amsterdam, in The Netherlands. The group has an estimated annual revenue currently $59.2M per year and employs 212 people. It operates in the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, and Switzerland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zinsland</span>

Zinsland is a crowdfunding platform for real estate investments. It was founded in 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">FazWaz</span>

FazWaz, also known as FazWaz Group is a Property technology company and real estate marketplace based in Thailand offering real estate for sale and rent across greater Southeast Asia, with agency offices operating in all 6 major regions of Thailand: Phuket Province, Bangkok, Ko Samui, Pattaya, Chiang Mai and Hua Hin District.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lodha Group</span> Indian real estate company

Lodha or Macrotech Developers is an Indian multinational real estate company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It was founded in 1980 by Mangal Prabhat Lodha. It has developed residential and commercial properties in Mumbai, Thane, Hyderabad, Pune and London. Some of its notable projects include Lodha Altamount, The World Towers, Lodha Bellissimo, Trump Tower Mumbai and Lodha Park. The company is also credited for developing Palava, an integrated smart city near Mumbai. The company was listed as Macrotech Developers on 19 April 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Grand City Properties</span>

Grand City Properties S.A. is a residential real estate company, headquartered in Luxembourg. It invests in value-add residential opportunities in the largest cities and metropolitan areas of Germany and London. With 63.000 apartments, Grand City Properties is one of the largest residential real estate companies in Europe.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Zak Gertler and family". The Sunday Times. 26 April 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. 1 2 Riebsamen, Hans. "Zum Tod von Moritz Gertler: Geschäftsmann und Wohltäter". Faz.net. Retrieved 12 April 2019 via www.faz.net.
  3. 1 2 3 "Announcements-02-15-19" (PDF). Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Miriam Gertler : Traueranzeige : Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung". lebenswege.faz.net. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  5. 1 2 "The London Magazine". www.thelondonmagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  6. "Benefactors Fund New Tate Acquisitions". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  7. "Gertler Estates: Home". gertler-estates.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  8. "Gertler Estates: Geschäftsbereiche". gertler-estates.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  9. "Gertler Estates: Legal Notes". gertler-estates.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  10. "Grapevine: Significant anniversary". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 26 November 2019.