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News and updates for Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) focus on its role as a global commercial real estate and investment management company. As a Fortune 500 firm with operations in over 80 countries, JLL regularly issues announcements on financial performance, leadership changes, facility management mandates, technology research and capital markets activity.
Investors and observers can find earnings-related news, including quarterly results and conference call details, where JLL reports on revenue trends across segments such as Real Estate Management Services, Leasing Advisory, Capital Markets Services, Investment Management and Software and Technology Solutions. These releases often highlight developments in areas like workplace management, project management, capital markets revenues and investment management performance.
Company news also covers leadership appointments and organizational changes, for example within its Americas Leasing Advisory business or at LaSalle Investment Management. Such updates provide insight into how JLL organizes its global platform and succession planning in key business lines.
In addition, JLL issues announcements about significant client mandates and projects, such as facility operations for major airport terminals, as well as research findings on topics like AI adoption in commercial real estate and capital flows tracked by its Global Bid Intensity Index. These items illustrate how JLL combines advisory, management and research capabilities across the real estate sector.
This news page aggregates these types of releases so readers can follow JLL’s financial reporting, strategic initiatives, leadership developments, facility management wins, technology research and capital markets activities in one place.
On January 5, 2021, JLL Capital Markets announced the successful sale of the Pittock Block in Portland for $326 million, marking the highest price for a single asset in Oregon since 2015. The mixed-use property spans 302,262 square feet and is a key data center and telecommunications hub in the region. JLL represented the seller, Alco Investment Company, and found a buyer in a joint venture involving Harrison Street and 1547 Critical Systems Realty. The building is strategically located in a Qualified Opportunity Zone and serves as one of the Pacific Northwest's primary internet exchanges.
LaSalle Investment Management has announced that Mark Gabbay, currently CEO and CIO of LaSalle Asia Pacific, will become the Global CEO effective January 1, 2021, succeeding Jeff Jacobson. Gabbay has been instrumental in driving investment performance in the Asia Pacific region since joining LaSalle in 2010. Under Jacobson's leadership, LaSalle's assets under management increased by 57% to over $65 billion. The transition aims to maintain momentum in LaSalle's growth strategy, supported by a new leadership structure as part of a global transformation.
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JLL (NYSE: JLL) announced the hiring of Sharad Rastogi as Chief Product Officer to lead JLL Technologies (JLLT). Based in San Francisco, Rastogi will focus on developing product strategy and engineering for JLLT’s technology offerings. He has a successful history as a tech executive, previously leading the $3 billion Data Protection Division at Dell Technologies. Rastogi aims to enhance the efficiency and ROI of clients' real estate portfolios, capitalizing on JLLT’s data-driven insights and expertise.
On November 17, 2020, JLL (NYSE:JLL) announced key leadership changes as part of its transformation program initiated in January 2019. Greg O'Brien will transition to Global CEO Markets, with John Gates becoming CEO Americas Markets, Anthony Couse continuing as Asia Pacific CEO, and Andy Poppink taking on the role of CEO EMEA Markets. These changes, effective January 1, 2021, aim to enhance global service integration, leveraging multi-year investments in technology and services, especially relevant during the ongoing pandemic, showcasing JLL's adaptability in the market.
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ezCater and JLL have partnered to provide a meal solution for employees through Relish, ensuring convenient access to food at JLL properties nationwide. Amid COVID, this initiative mitigates operational challenges by offering individually packaged meals delivered contactlessly, reducing building traffic during lunchtime. Businesses can choose delivery days and cost coverage. Additionally, 4% of each order will benefit Feeding America. JLL aims to enhance safety during re-entry to offices, while ezCater addresses the need for safer meal solutions for corporate tenants.
Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) reported Q3 2020 results with diluted EPS at $2.52 and adjusted EPS at $2.99. Total revenue fell 12% to $4.0 billion, with fee revenue decreasing 23% to $1.4 billion due to COVID-19 impacts. However, the company managed to reduce fixed costs by approximately $135 million annually and witnessed robust operating cash flow, bringing net debt below pre-acquisition levels. Notably, LaSalle experienced solid advisory fee growth, raising over $2 billion in capital. JLL resumed share repurchases, reflecting a commitment to shareholder value.
Oxford Capital Group and Quadrum Global completed a significant real estate transaction by selling Essex on the Park, a 56-story, 479-unit luxury apartment building in Chicago, to a West Coast investment firm. JLL advised on the sale and arranged acquisition financing. The property, comprising 392,000 rentable square feet, is noted for achieving WELL Certification, emphasizing health and wellness. The successful sale reflects strong market demand despite pandemic challenges, showcasing long-term value for the asset.
On October 29, 2020, JLL Capital Markets announced the successful closure of a $650 million sale and $390 million financing for the Transamerica Pyramid Center Complex in San Francisco. The complex consists of three buildings, including the iconic Transamerica Pyramid Tower, totaling 703,537 square feet. The buyer, a partnership of SHVO and Deutsche Finance International, aims to enhance the site's offerings for modern tenants. This marks a significant transaction, as the complex had not changed ownership in nearly 50 years.