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Fred Schmidt, Managing Partner, GreenOak Investment Management K.K.
Fred Schmidt was previously the President and CEO of Morgan Stanley Capital Japan and Head of Asia Investing for the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Funds. During his 12 year career at Morgan Stanley, Fred established investing platforms and operating companies in Japan and China and was responsible for over $20 billion in AUM. Before joining Morgan Stanley, Fred was the President and Japan Representative for Kroll Associates where he conducted due diligence and corporate investigations in Japan, China and Asia Pacific on behalf of US companies and Japanese banks. Fred has a broad range of investing and asset management experience in Asia, including nonperforming/distressed loans, hard assets, operating companies, development, hospitality and real estate public equities. Fred serves as the Vice Chairman for the Urban Land Institute in Japan and is fluent in Japanese.
GreenOak Investment Management K.K.
GreenOak is an independent, privately owned, real estate focused principal investing and advisory firm that seeks to create long term value for its investors and clients
- Formed in 2010 by John Carrafiell, Sonny Kalsi and Fred Schmidt, GreenOak is a highly focused platform active in a select number of markets where each founding partner has deep, long standing market presence, access and experience
- Investing is done on a bottom-up, opportunity and country specific basis with GreenOak having the ability to tailor capital structures to meet evolving market opportunities
- GreenOak also selectively executes advisory assignments, in the tradition of a merchant bank, providing M&A, capital raising and restructuring advice in large, complex situations to leading publicly
- listed and private real estate companies, developers, governments and institutional investors
- GreenOak has offices in New York, London and Tokyo with 18 experienced professionals many of whom have worked together for over 10 years
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