Hines has announced the appointment of Farhaz Miah as director of research for Europe.
Miah is joining Hines’ global Proprietary Research Group, which provides informed views and insights to support investment activity across the firm. He will work closely with Michael Hudgins, managing director of research for Hines, to inform the firm’s investment strategies, generate investment ideas and support the firm’s deals. He will also work alongside Hines’ strategy team, applying the firm’s proprietary research approach to analyze emerging trends and model outcomes.
With experience researching sectors including purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) and logistics, Miah joins Hines from DWS, where he was a vice president in its alternatives research and strategy function. Prior to this, he was a senior research analyst at Preqin, a company providing data, analytics and insights on the alternative assets market.