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CHICAGO (December 14, 2020) — LaSalle Investment Management (LaSalle) is pleased to announce it has been named a Best Place to Work in Money Management for 2020 by Pensions & Investments (P&I). This marks the fifth consecutive year LaSalle has received this prestigious recognition.

CHICAGO (December 07, 2020) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”), an operationally independent subsidiary of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE: JLL), announced today that Mark Gabbay, currently CEO and CIO of LaSalle Asia Pacific, will assume the role of LaSalle Global CEO, effective January 1, 2021. Gabbay will succeed Jeff Jacobson, who is transitioning leadership after a 14-year tenure as LaSalle Global CEO. Jacobson will stay on as LaSalle Chairman through at least June 2021 and will continue to work closely with the leadership team to ensure a smooth transition and continued momentum in the business.

SHANGHAI (December 03, 2020) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”), the global real estate investment manager, today announced the acquisition of two logistics facilities on behalf of LaSalle China Logistics Venture (“LCLV” or the “Fund”). LaSalle’s first dedicated China logistics vehicle, the Fund invests in modern logistics facilities in markets with strong fundamentals.

CHICAGO, LONDON, SINGAPORE (November 30, 2020) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) is pleased to announce it earned top scores on two industry-recognized global environmental, social and governance (ESG) benchmarks for asset managers, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and measures to reduce carbon emissions.

MADRID (November 16, 2020) — LaSalle has acquired a six-storey residential property in the AZCA financial district of Madrid. The asset has been acquired from Optimum III Value Added Residential SOCIMI, a residential property investment fund, on behalf of a LaSalle client.

SHANGHAI (October 26, 2020) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”), the global real estate investment manager, today announced the on-time completion of three new LaSalle Logiport logistics facilities in Greater Shanghai. With strong pre-leasing momentum indicative of a solid market for high-specification logistics facilities in the Shanghai region, the new Grade A facilities are an impressive addition to the LaSalle portfolio.

CHICAGO, LONDON AND SINGAPORE (October 22, 2020) — LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) has announced the successful launch and investment momentum of its LaSalle Global Navigator Fund (“the Fund”), an open-ended relative value real estate investment vehicle advised by the firm’s indirect investment platform, LaSalle Global Partner Solutions (“LaSalle GPS”).

BERLIN (October 21, 2020) — LaSalle has acquired a modern residential asset in the centre of Berlin on behalf of the Encore+ Fund. This is the first residential investment since the inception of Encore+ in 2006.

CHICAGO (October 19, 2020) — LaSalle today announced its commitment to the Urban Land Institute’s Greenprint Center for Building Performance Net Zero Carbon (“NZC”) Goal to reduce landlord-controlled operational carbon emissions of LaSalle’s global portfolio of managed assets to net zero by the year 2050.

MILAN (October 07, 2020) — LaSalle has completed the sale of a core logistics asset in Greater Milan, Italy for €35 million to AXA Investment Management. The disposition follows a strategic decision of the Fund to exit the Italian market while creating superior investment performance.