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Newmark Launches Paris Office, Bolstering Global Expansion with Key Talent Additions
NEW YORK and PARIS, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) (“Newmark”), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, announces it has established a Paris, France flagship, hiring industry veterans Francois Blin and Emmanuel Frénot to lead the team. As the latest milestone in Newmark’s continued global expansion, the Paris office, which officially opens today, March 11, 2024, will initially focus on Capital Markets and Leasing and is located at 32 Boulevard Haussmann 75009 Paris in the 9th arrondissement, home to some of Paris’ most iconic landmarks, including the Opera Garnier and the famous Grands Magasins. Reinforcing Newmark’s reputation for industry-leading talent, the launch of the Paris office has attracted several of Paris’ top commercial real estate professionals to debut its market foothold:
- Francois Blin and Emmanuel Frénot join from JLL and CBRE as Chief Business Officer and Deputy Chief Business Officer, respectively, to lead the Paris team and to focus on Capital Markets.
- Antoine Salmon and Vianney d’Ersu, Co-Heads Retail Leasing, join from Knight Frank to spearhead Retail operations. Additionally, retail specialists Sarah Aghion, Alexandre Lechat, Louis Combet and Clara Leclerc will join to work alongside Salmon and d’Ersu.
- Jérôme De Laboulaye, Managing Director, joins from CBRE Capital Markets France to contribute to and build Newmark’s Capital Markets Office practice.
- Nicolas Coutant will join from JLL to contribute to and assist in building various business lines.
- David Bourla, Head of Research, joins from Knight Frank to head all French research initiatives at Newmark, providing data-driven market insights and high-end economic analysis and surveys in support of clients and brokerage professionals.
- Alexandre Gotti, Newmark’s President of France, will oversee operations, strategic direction, growth and recruiting, assisting in developing Newmark’s footprint in France and Europe.
“Newmark continues to broaden its reach and evolve with the industry’s demands and our clients’ needs, and our expansion into France with the amalgamation of such an impressive team is a significant milestone in our growth strategy and presents yet another opportunity to generate outstanding results,” said Chief Executive Officer Barry Gosin. “We look forward to continuing to grow our European footprint and attracting top talent across the globe as we further increase revenues across our diverse geographies and service lines.”
Bringing more than a half-century of combined experience, these top hires will establish a robust and fully operational presence in the French market underpinned by market-leading research and Newmark’s global services and reach across multiple sectors. Newmark expects the addition of this team to bolster its ability to provide best-in-class service to clients around the world who seek to diversify their investments by geography and property type.
“If you are exceptional, Newmark is where you belong. Our continued expansion in the European market is driven by our commitment to excellence for our clients. Our goal is to establish ourselves as the go-to market leader in France, built by industry market-makers,” continued Gosin. “The Company is bridging the gap between major financial cities, uniting undeniable talent from major real estate markets around the world, including New York, Los Angeles, London, and now Paris. As we continue to onboard talented professionals in these and other locations, we have unwavering confidence in Newmark’s future.”
As a major European financial and economic center, Paris attracts a wide range of domestic and international businesses and investors seeking long-term value and stability. The city’s strategic location, excellent infrastructure, diverse range of commercial real estate opportunities and strong connectivity make it an attractive destination for local, regional and global companies. France has consistently maintained its status as a prime real estate market, with a recent surge in demand for logistics and warehousing spaces, and in Paris, residential and office assets in prime locations. Overall, the market is expected to rebound as economic conditions gradually improve.
As the commercial real estate firm with the best long-term growth rate in the industryi, Newmark continues to invest in elevating its platform’s capabilities and infrastructure, underpinned by the recruitment and retention of industry-leading talent across geographies and verticals within the real estate spectrum, strategic leadership appointments in leasing, capital markets and multifamily and entrances into new sectors throughout 2023. Additionally, with the recent hires of Matthew Featherstone and Jonathan Firestone to lead Debt and Structured Finance in the UK and US, respectively, Newmark continues to prioritize its unification strategy to build a comprehensive platform of owner/occupier services globally.
About Newmark
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries (“Newmark”), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark’s comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform’s global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the year ending December 31, 2023, Newmark generated revenues of approximately $2.5 billion. Newmark’s company-owned offices, together with its business partners, operated from approximately 170 offices with 7,400 professionals around the world. To learn more, visit nmrk.com or follow @newmark
Discussion of Forward-Looking Statements about Newmark
Statements in this document regarding Newmark that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. These include statements about the Company’s business, results, financial position, liquidity, and outlook, which may constitute forward-looking statements and are subject to the risk that the actual impact may differ, possibly materially, from what is currently expected. Except as required by law, Newmark undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see Newmark’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors and Special Note on Forward-Looking Information set forth in these filings and any updates to such risk factors and Special Note on Forward-Looking Information contained in subsequent reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q or Form 8-K.
i Newmark generated faster revenue growth than any of its publicly traded competitors from 2011 to 2022, the last fiscal year for which data is available for the entire group. Newmark’s 2011 revenues are based on unaudited full year 2011 revenues for Newmark & Company Real Estate, Inc., (“Newmark & Co.”) while 2012 is based on the Real Estate Services segment of the Company’s former parent, BGC Partners, Inc. (“BGC”), which acquired Newmark & Co. in 2011, IPOed the Company in 2017, and spun Newmark off in 2018. The peers included in the 2011-2022 average are US tickers CBRE, CIGI, JLL, MMI, and WD, and UK ticker symbol SVS (in GBP). These companies generated total revenue CAGRs of between 7% and 21% from 2011 through 2022, or a simple average of 15%. Only some of these peers reported fee revenues during this timeframe. In addition, US ticker CWK did not report revenues for periods before 2015 and is therefore excluded. For some years, the impact of FASB topic ASC 606 increased GAAP revenues for Newmark and certain peers.
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Bybit Web3 Wallet Integrates Tonstakers: The First of Its TON Staking Offerings to Expand DeFi Opportunities
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange,is excited to announce the integration of Tonstakers, the leading liquid staking protocol on the TON blockchain, into its Web3 Wallet. This marks the first of Bybit Web3’s TON staking offerings, reinforcing its commitment to expanding decentralized finance (DeFi) opportunities for its users.
With this integration, Bybit Web3 Wallet users can now seamlessly stake Toncoin ($TON) and receive $tsTON (Tonstakers LST) in return. The value of $tsTON increases relative to $TON every 26 hours, ensuring competitive rewards while contributing to the growth and success of the TON ecosystem. The integration also opens the door for 130 million users in the TON ecosystem to access TON staking directly within the Bybit Web3 Wallet.
Bybit is dedicated to simplifying DeFi adoption by providing intuitive and user-friendly staking experiences. This milestone partnership with Tonstakers enables users to unlock annual returns estimated between 3% and 5% APY, with rewards automatically compounded, further cementing Bybit’s role as a leader in DeFi accessibility.
Why Tonstakers Matters: The First of Its Kind
Tonstakers is the inaugural partner in Bybit Web3’s TON staking initiative, setting a new standard for staking services. With a total value locked (TVL) exceeding $260 million and a significant market share in the liquid-staked TON sector, Tonstakers offers Bybit Web3 Wallet users unparalleled access to TON staking benefits:
- Effortless Staking: Securely stake $TON with ease, thanks to the user-friendly interface within the Bybit Web3 Wallet.
- Earn $tsTON Rewards: Receive tokenized staked Toncoin ($tsTON), which can be leveraged within DeFi applications across the TON ecosystem.
- Explore DeFi Liquidity: Engage with Tonstakers Earn to provide liquidity using $tsTON, unlocking diverse earning opportunities.
“Bybit Web3 is proud to deepen our integration with the TON blockchain, a crucial step in our mission to foster a thriving and interconnected Web3 ecosystem,” said Emily Bao, Head of Bybit Web3. “This integration empowers our users with seamless and trusted access to TON liquid staking pools and unlocks valuable earning opportunities. As a strong believer in DeFi adoption, Bybit Web3 is committed to bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3, creating simple, easy, and accessible solutions that bring the benefits of decentralized finance to a wider audience. We believe this integration will significantly contribute to the growth and success of the TON ecosystem.”
Start Staking Today To begin staking your $TON and earning with $tsTON, visit https://www.bybit.com/en/web3/staking and discover the power of Bybit Web3 Wallet’s integration with Tonstakers. Bybit Web3 Wallet currently supports a wide range of staking services beyond TON tokens, including ETH, USDT, USDC, bbSOL, SUI, and more.
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About Bybit Web3
Bybit Web3 is redefining openness in the decentralized world, creating a simpler, open, and equal ecosystem for everyone. We are committed to welcoming builders, creators, and partners in the blockchain space, extending an invitation to both crypto enthusiasts and the curious, with a community of over 130 million wallet addresses across over 30 major ecosystem partners, and counting.
Bybit Web3 provides a comprehensive suite of Web3 products designed to make accessing, swapping, collecting and growing Web3 assets as open and simple as possible. Our wallets, marketplaces and platforms are all backed by the security and expertise that define Bybit as the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, trusted by over 60 million users globally.
Join the revolution now and open the door to your Web3 future with Bybit.
For more details about Bybit Web3, please visit Bybit Web3.
About Bybit
Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 60 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com.
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LAS VEGAS, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Yaber reported a remarkable 100% year-over-year sales surge during Black Friday. The T2 outdoor projector, featuring a built-in battery and handle-to-stand design, ranked among Amazon’s Top 3 “Most Wished For” list. Meanwhile, the L2s projectors, available in exclusive Pantone colors, sold out shortly after launch.
Yaber T2 projector is currently available at Christmas sale on Amazon and the official Yaber website. Meanwhile, pre-orders for the L2s projectors in exclusive Pantone colors will reopen in mid-January 2025.
This year, Yaber further expanded its global retail presence, debuting at the iconic Selfridges in the UK and securing placements in MediaMarkt across EMEA, Canada’s London Drugs, Saudi Arabia’s EXTRA, Belgium’s FNAC, Greece’s PUBLIC, Czech Republic’s Datart, Japan’s Bic Camera and Yodobaxi, and Malaysia’s premier IOI City Mall and Plaza Low Yat.
Looking ahead, Yaber is set to unveil its first ultra-short-throw laser projector and a new Keith Haring-inspired entry-level model at CES 2025. The launch event will take place at 4:00 PM PST, January 6, 2025 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. Visit Yaber’s booth in South Hall 1-30808 at Las Vegas Convention and World Trade Center (LVCC) from January 7-10 to discover more.
About Yaber
Founded in 2018, Yaber redefined home entertainment by introducing the world’s first entertainment projector, pioneering a new category in the industry. Today, its innovative projectors have delivered immersive experiences to users in over 120 countries, making Yaber a trusted name in global home entertainment.
The letter “Y” in Yaber embodies the youthful vigor and innovative spirit of Generation Y. It’s not just a symbol, but a unique representation of youth identity and attitude towards life, infusing the brand with rich cultural connotations of youthfulness within simplicity.
Committed to excellence, Yaber has been pushing the boundaries of audiovisual innovation, crafting projectors that inspire richer, more vibrant lifestyles. Its achievements are recognised with prestigious accolades, including the Red Dot, IDEA, VGP, and CES Innovation Awards.
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Xinhua Silk Road: Conference on deepening financial openness and co-op in Northeast Asia held in NE. China’s Shenyang
BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 2nd Northeast Asia Finance Conference and 2024 “Revitalizing Liaoning with Finance” Excellent Cases Release kicked off on Tuesday in Shenyang, capital of northeast China’s Liaoning Province, aiming to further deepen financial openness and cooperation in the Northeast Asian region and advance construction of a regional financial center.
The main forum held a series of activities, including an opening ceremony, two round-table dialogues on “finance + biomedical industry” and “finance + cultural industry”, a symposium for foreign financial institutions, a seminar on innovative development of financial clusters, a forum on development of technology and finance, a forum on industrial low-carbon transformation and financial innovation, as well as an enterprise project roadshow and industry-finance matchmaking event.
During the conference themed on “accelerating the construction of a regional financial center in Northeast Asia and creating a new highland for opening up”, excellent cases of revitalizing Liaoning through finance in 2024 were unveiled and the index for core areas of regional financial centers in northeast China was released.
The conference also held an unveiling ceremony for the upgrading of the Shenyang finance and trade development zone to a national-level development zone, and a launch ceremony of a platform for Shenyang industrial insights and decision analysis.
The conference was co-hosted by China Economic Information Service, Liaoning Branch of Xinhua News Agency, Shenhe District People’s Government, Shenyang local financial administration under guidance of Shenyang Municipal People’s Government and Liaoning local financial supervision and administration bureau.
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