Europa has appointed Amirali Kasraie to the newly created role of managing director, investment management.
Kasraie, who has more than 18 years’ experience in fund management across core and value-add real estate investment, joins Europa from Swiss Life Asset Managers where he was senior portfolio manager. Prior to that, he worked for Patrizia and Rockspring.
At Europa, he will be based in London and report in to Russell Chaplin, Europa’s chief investment officer.
Chaplin said: “Amirali is an exciting senior hire for our business and reflects our ambition to maintain investment excellence and grow our investment management function. With 18 years’ experience in the industry, Amirali is a fantastic addition to the team, and I look forward to working closely with him.”
Kasraie added: “I am extremely pleased to be joining Europa, which has a long-standing track record in fund management across Europe. In my role, my key area of focus will be to enhance Europa’s investment management function as we implement our investment approach of seeking mis-priced risk.”
