ICG Real Estate appoints Philippe Deloffre and Aisling McCarthy to expand the European debt platform

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The real estate division of specialist asset manager, Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), is pleased to announce the appointment of Philippe Deloffre and Aisling McCarthy as Managing Directors in the Partnership Capital Strategy. Each has over 20 years’ experience of providing real estate debt to borrowers across western Europe.

Philippe, who is based in Paris, will be responsible for leading the European (excluding UK) origination and investment for the Partnership Capital and Senior Debt strategies, whilst Aisling, who is based in ICG’s London office, will focus on UK, North American and Irish sponsors investing across Europe.

Philippe joins ICG from BNP Paribas Asset Management, where he was Head of Real Estate Debt. He previously held roles as Head of Real Estate Debt at ACOFI Gestion and Head of France, Debt Advisory at CBRE.

Aisling joins ICG from Coimmvest Ltd, a tech enabled CRE lending platform. Her previous roles include Executive Director at the Swiss National Bank Stabilisation Fund at UBS and Director in the Real Estate Finance EMEA team at UBS Investment Bank.

Philippe Deloffre said:

ICG has always been on my radar as a company with an impressive track record across Europe and a great reputation for investing alongside property entrepreneurs. I am thrilled to have joined the team as we look to expand in the European mid-market space.

Aisling McCarthy commented:

I’m excited to join the Partnership Capital team at ICG, with its impressive track record and enviable reputation for deep real estate knowledge and a collaborative approach to investing. I look forward to contributing to the team’s European growth and to delivering continued strong performance for our fund investors.

Martin Wheeler, Co-Head of ICG Real Estate, added:

We are delighted to welcome Philippe and Aisling to the team as we continue to invest in our Partnership Capital funding platform. Philippe and Aisling’s longstanding connections are already giving us access to interesting transactions across Europe, and their experience equips us to deliver the service and performance our clients have come to expect on a pan- European basis.