Immobel launches Immobel Capital Partners

Immobel Group, a real estate developer in Belgium, has launched Immobel Capital Partners, a new co-investing active manager across the United Kingdom and continental Europe. Duncan Owen, the former global head of real estate for Schroders, has been appointed CEO and will be based in London.

Owen has a long history of building real estate investment management businesses and delivering investment performance for multiple stakeholders through a number of economic cycles. With a career spanning more than 30 years, he has an in-depth knowledge of European real estate markets and a strong track record in core-plus and value-add investment, development, asset management, refurbishment and portfolio restructuring. He served as global head of real estate at Schroders for nine years and subsequently, in 2021, as special advisor. Prior to Schroders, he was the CEO of Invista Real Estate PLC, which he founded and listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Immobel Capital Partners will