Elaeo Partners, a newly established boutique advisory firm based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has entered the market to capitalize on the growing stream of cross-border institutional capital flows between Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
Elaeo will focus on real assets such as commercial real estate, hospitality and data centers. The firm has already secured several mandates from both regional and international clients, according to the release.
The firm was founded by Kapil Jobanputra, former managing director at Standard Chartered Bank, where he led global real estate advisory and financing. During his 13-year tenure with the bank, he played a key role in numerous high-profile cross-border transactions for sovereign wealth funds, global asset managers and family offices.
Elaeo is backed by two prominent founders of multibillion-dollar asset management platforms: Suchad Chiaranussati of Singapore-headquartered SC Capital Partners and Andrew Pettit of Lo
