Simon Hope

Simon joined Savills in 1986 and was promoted to Director in 1995. From 2004 to 2021 he was Global Head of Capital Markets specialising in portfolio investment construction, acquisitions and disposals.

Simon was a founding director of the Charities Property Fund which is now £1.5 billion in size. He chaired Grosvenor Hill Ventures until 2007, which was Savills’ proprietary trading and investment arm for property.

Simon has a track record of researching and executing a range of business development opportunities; including the Investment platform and the expansion of regional offices (Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow) for the commercial division, Granite (Savills North America), Savills finance division (Grosvenor Hill Ventures, the principal trading arm) and Savills Investment management (fund management).

Simon studied Estate Management at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester and is a RICS Fellow. He also holds an MBA from Reading University.

Department

Operational Capital Markets

Direct Number

+44 (0) 20 7409 8725

Location

Head Office London

Office Number

+44 (0) 20 7499 8644

Qualifications

  • MBA
  • Fellow of the RICS

Clients

  • EPF
  • Hansteen
  • Land Securities
  • William Ewart
  • London Metric
  • Lloyds Bank
  • RBS/Ulster
  • Bloomberg

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