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Avison Young Closes on Recapitalization, Setting Stage for Next Phase of Growth

Global real estate advisory firm Avison Young today announced the successful closing of its recapitalization, marking an important milestone for the firm and the launch of its next phase of growth.

With the transaction complete, Avison Young said it’s moving forward with a solid balance sheet, low debt, recruiting momentum and a growth plan centered on investing in its people, expanding capabilities for clients and pursuing opportunities that strengthen and grow the business. The firm is actively identifying opportunities for both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions in markets, sectors and AI-based technology.

“The completion of this recapitalization marks an acceleration point for Avison Young and the beginning of an exciting next chapter,” said Mark E. Rose, chair and CEO. “We have tremendous confidence in where we are going, and our financial partners have demonstrated that they share that confidence by voting with their pocketbooks. Now it is about execution. We are going to be very active, investing in our people, our leading AI technologies and our business, strengthening our services to clients and pursuing opportunities that accelerate our growth.”

The firm is implementing its “Avison Young 2031” growth plan, building on its existing strengths while expanding in areas where it sees strong client demand and opportunities to grow. Investments will focus on attracting and developing talent, enhancing client capabilities, investing in its leading technology and expanding the firm’s presence and expertise across key markets and sectors globally.

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