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Frankfurt-based real estate investment manager QUEST Funds has appointed Susan Winter (37) to the management board starting April 15, 2020. As Chief Operating Officer and Head of Portfolio Management, she will expand the institutional fund business together with managing partner Roland Holschuh.

After Hamburg, Berlin and Frankfurt, the project developers at QUEST Investment Partners have now also expanded into the Bavarian capital. Working with CSMM architects, they are revitalising an office and commercial building from 1973 situated at Schillerstraße 23a in Munich’s up-and-coming Ludwigsvorstadt district.

Frankfurt/Hamburg, 05 March 2020. As of April 1, 2020, the investment manager QUEST Funds is taking over the real estate fund portfolio managed by the North German investment company NORDCAPITAL. The portfolio includes 15 funds with office properties in Germany and the Benelux countries, comprising some 265,000 m2 of space and an investment volume of 1.2 billion euros.

In addition to their existing offices in Hamburg and Berlin, real estate project developers QUEST Investment Partners have now opened a branch in Frankfurt am Main. Martin Schwientek (43) and Simon Speidel (45) are in charge of the new office in the German metropolis.

Real estate company Quest Investment Partners has founded a company for investment business with institutional investors: the new QUEST Funds GmbH is headquartered in Frankfurt and Hamburg. Managing Partner is Roland Holschuh FRICS (45) who will be responsible for the expansion of real estate investments and for the day-to-day management.

Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate (Warburg-HIH Invest) just acquired the “ELEMENT B” office scheme in Berlin-Mitte for an institutional real estate fund it manages. Raised in 1992, the building offers a total of 6,126 square metres in lettable area plus 69 underground parking spots. At the moment, the property is undergoing a comprehensive upgrade by seller QUEST Investment Partners. It was agreed not to disclose the selling price.

Allianz and QUEST Investment Partners have formed a new 50:50 joint venture to acquire Focus Teleport, a fully leased office complex in central Berlin which will be upgraded over time in line with Allianz Real Estate’s manage to core strategy.