Pictured: Ross Mackay
Barclays Real Estate has appointed Ross Mackay as a Relationship
Director in its Midlands' Real Estate Team. He will be responsible
for providing finance solutions to clients in the commercial
property sector in the region.
Ross joins Barclays Real Estate from Handelsbanken where he
worked as a corporate manager, responsible for the larger corporate
market. Prior to this, he spent ten years at Lloyds covering a
variety of roles in both the UK and South America before returning
to Birmingham as a Relationship Director for the corporate real
estate team.
Commenting on his appointment, Ross said: "I am delighted at
being offered the opportunity to join Barclays Real Estate team
which, while the market is experiencing challenging conditions,
still views property as a robust and sustainable asset class.
Ray O'Donoghue, Managing Director, Barclays Corporate in the
Midlands said: "Ross will be a valuable asset as we continue to
build and develop long-term relationships with the sector. We've
had an active year and have been involved in a number of deals
including the refinancing of Galliford Try plc, a development
finance facility for the Kings Cross Central Partnership and Igloo
in respect of the BBC's new studio facilities in Cardiff and the
sole arranger of an investment loan facility for Tritax to acquire
Cobham plc HQ building."