Edmond de Rothschild REIM has appointed Max Grafmüller as director of the real estate debt team in Frankfurt. He will be responsible for loan execution and portfolio management. Léo Béchet has also joined the team. As associate director, he will be part of the loan origination and execution team.
Grafmüller was previously debt finance manager at DIC Asset AG, where he was responsible for sourcing and executing loans. Prior to that, he was the loan asset manager at Hatfield Philips (now Situs), and he was a senior credit analyst at WestImmo.
And Béchet, previously, was vice president debt finance at Corestate Capital Group.
Edmond de Rothschild REIM had recently raised €250 million ($305 million) for its European real estate debt strategy. It focuses on providing whole-loan and mezzanine financing, as well as selective preferred equity for investors in the European markets.