COMMERCIAL real estate financier and investor MaxCap Group has announced the appointment of Steve So as director of direct investment.
So has over 15 years’ experience in funds management, real estate strategy and transactions in the real estate sector, having worked in Australia and abroad, including senior roles with leading firms including Plenary Group, KPMG, Development Victoria and Sama Dubai. His real estate sector experience covers residential, retail, mixed use, commercial and precinct development and investment.
So’s new role at MaxCap includes leading the creation and execution of new equity product strategies, portfolio management of equity funds, and will be closely involved in the evolution of the broader direct investment strategy.
He will report to Simon Hulett, MaxCap’s head of direct investment, and will be based in Melbourne.
“Steve is a key senior addition to our direct investment platform and brings a strong understanding of product development and management. His extensive industry experience, deep market knowledge and focus on strategic objectives will complement our high-performing regional teams to drive sustainable growth,” Hulett said.
“The depth of market opportunity remains considerable; we have significant growth aspirations and have bolstered our team with key hires to ensure we can meet our long term goals.”
