Lionheart Strategic Management JV targets $500m in real estate credit investments

Lionheart Strategic Management, an affiliate of Fisher Bros. that manages capital on behalf of third-party investors, has entered into a loan acquisition agreement with Schroder Investment Management North America to target $250 million in transitional and distressed real estate credit investments. The venture will co-originate transactions and source and service loan opportunities through Lionheart Real Estate Credit Strategies.

As an affiliate of Fisher Bros., a fourth-generation real estate owner and operator, Lionheart is uniquely positioned with full-service operational, development and management support capabilities.

“We’re seeing incredible opportunities in the market as a result of the pandemic and its impacts on commercial real estate markets,” said Winston Fisher, chairman of Lionheart Strategic Management. “Now more than ever the need for a capable capital partner is paramount, and we are well-positioned in that regard. Our value-add as a lender is