EQT has signed an agreement to acquire Stockbridge, a U.S. real estate investment manager with approximately $16.5 billion in fee-generating assets under management.
Founded in 2003 and headquartered in San Francisco, Stockbridge has approximately 185 professionals across six U.S. offices and approximately 180 institutional clients.
Per Franzén, CEO and managing partner of EQT, said, “Our Real Estate platform is an important part of EQT’s offering to our clients, and this combination represents a significant next step in the development of the business. Stockbridge has built an impressive track record over more than two decades and is an excellent fit with EQT Real Estate. Both sides will learn and develop from one another while contributing to the wider EQT platform. The combination broadens what we can offer our clients: additional thematic strategies supported by specialist investment teams that will benefit from EQT’s global sourcing, operating and distribut
