Capital United announces gold level sponsorship for China
Private Equity Forum January 20th in Los Angeles. Brad Stedem,
President and
Partner of Capital United, will discuss real estate investment terms,
preferences
and challenges. Mr. Stedem analyzes and oversees all Capital United
investments
throughout their development life cycle. He has extensive experience in
every
aspect of real estate development and finance. Prior to Capital United
and UB-5
United, from 2010-2014, Mr. Stedem was a trusted consultant for
BlackRock,
Inc., the largest investment manager in the world with US$3.67 trillion
in
assets under management. Prior to that, Mr. Stedem was on the Executive
Team of
Pali-Group, a prolific Santa Monica based real estate development firm
concentrating on residential, mixed-use, and hospitality projects. Mr.
Stedem received his BA from Boston College and his MBA from the Anderson
School at UCLA.
Capital United has structured a diversified PE fund for
non-U.S. based investors looking to participate alongside highly experienced
developers in U.S. real estate assets. Our business structure is designed to
respond to the unique needs of non-U.S. investors, including high net-worth
investors, family offices, and network partners pursuing equity capital
investments in U.S. real estate. Investments are through our diversified fund
and private fund structures not normally accessible by the market. We invest in
U.S.-based sponsors that exceed our benchmarks for a project level internal
rates of return. Our due diligence includes hiring top tier firms to adhere to
the standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants to review the investment sponsor’s investment results. All our
funds employ a U.S. Investment bank (broker-dealer) which has extensive due
diligence requirements, and are FINRA members. Capital United principals’
global experience includes $175+ million internationally-funded projects in
development, $250+ million global equity sourced since 2010, $500+ million
commercial real estate developed by principals and over $4 billion in commercial
real estate dispositions.