HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Shidler Group, a leading commercial real estate investment firm, has named Tony K. Talbert Partner - Capital Markets. The announcement was made by the Company’s founder, Jay Shidler.
Talbert joined the organization in February focusing primarily on developing the firm’s ground lease and land sale-leaseback funding platform, used by The Shidler Group to acquire and finance leased fee interests in land underlying central business district (CBD) office buildings.
“We are exceedingly fortunate to have Tony partner with us,” said Shidler, “His expertise in capital markets and financial structuring has been and will continue to be an invaluable asset as we execute our acquisition and financing strategies.”
Prior to joining The Shidler Group, Talbert was with Chatham Financial Corp. where he operated for over 13 years in both their real estate investment banking and derivative advisory practices. Talbert co-founded Chatham Financial’s real estate investment banking subsidiary, Chatham Capital Advisors, advising on capital raising, restructuring, and large structured finance transactions.
Talbert holds a BS in industrial engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
About The Shidler Group
The Shidler Group invests in the formation and capitalization of real estate-related companies and new investment initiatives, including the acquisition and ownership of individual properties and portfolio. Since its founding in 1972, The Shidler Group has become one of the nation’s most successful commercial real estate investment organizations. Through its affiliates, The Group has acquired and managed over 2,000 properties located across the country and comprising over 150 million leasable square feet.
The Shidler Group also has been the founding investor in numerous companies that have issued in excess of $11 billion of debt and equity securities, $8.3 billion through real estate-related entities.