DIGITALBRIDGE’S KEY APPOINTMENTS REINFORCE GLOBAL CAPITAL FORMATION TEAM IN EUROPE, ASIA

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 (Bernama) -- DigitalBridge Group Inc has appointed Alice Franks as Head of Europe Capital Formation and Brian Lee as Co-Head of Asia Capital Formation at DigitalBridge Investment Management, effective immediately.

In a statement, DigitalBridge said these additions further strengthen the worldwide company’s capital formation team and its commitment to deliver greater levels of service and partnership to clients globally.

Franks and Lee joined DigitalBridge from AMP Capital where they were responsible for leading capital formation and investor relations across Europe and Asia, respectively, focusing on executing infrastructure equity and credit strategies.

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Their appointments follow DigitalBridge’s recent acquisition of AMP Capital’s global infrastructure equity investment management business, which has been rebranded to InfraBridge.

“We are pleased to welcome Alice, Brian and their respective teams to DigitalBridge as we continue to build out our team in key regions globally.

“Both bring significant investor relations and fundraising prowess in their respective markets and complement DigitalBridge’s growing capital formation team as we maintain our focus on consistently delivering for our clients around the world,” said its Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer, Kevin Smithen.

Franks, based in London, brings 20 years of experience in capital raising and investment management, including the last six years at AMP Capital, where she raised a series of fund vintages for the private infrastructure equity and credit platforms to European investors.

Meanwhile, Hong Kong-based Lee brings over 15 years of capital raising and investor relations experience, in addition to established relationships with institutional clients across Asia, developed over his eight years at AMP Capital.

Headquartered in Boca Raton, United States (US), DigitalBridge, a leading global digital infrastructure firm, has key offices in New York and Los Angeles (US), London (United Kingdom), Luxembourg and Singapore.

-- BERNAMA