Starwood European Real Estate Finance Ltd (SWEF)
Starwood European Real Estate Finance Ltd: Personnel changes

13-Dec-2016 / 07:00 GMT/BST
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Starwood European Real Estate Finance Limited

The Company's Investment Adviser, Starwood Capital Europe Advisers, LLP,
has announced that Peter Denton will be leaving the firm at the end of
December 2016 to join a property related not-for-profit organisation in the
New Year as chief financial officer.

Peter was a member of the investment committee that is responsible for the
recommendation of loan investments to the Investment Manager for investment
by the Company (the 'Investment Committee'). Duncan MacPherson, a fellow
Investment Committee member, will assume all of Peter's Investment Adviser
responsibilities whilst retaining existing and primary responsibility for
loan origination.

The Directors wish to thank Peter for his contribution to the success of
the Company since its IPO in December 2012.

Chairman, Steve Smith, commented 'We wish Peter well in his new role.
Alternative real estate lending is now an established and permanent part of
the market with strong short to long term prospects. The Board believes
that with the highly rated and successful team at Starwood Capital, the
prospects for the Company are extremely bright.'

The Investment Committee of the Investment Adviser comprises Barry S.
Sternlicht, Dennis Schuh, Jeffery DiModica, Jeffrey G. Dishner, Duncan
MacPherson and Andrew J. Sossen.

Enquiries

Jeffrey Dishner

Duncan MacPherson

Starwood Capital Europe Advisers, LLP
Tel: +44 (0)20 7016 3650

Robert Peel
Fidante Capital
Tel: +44 20 7832 0983


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   Language:           English
   ISIN:               GG00B79WC100
   Category Code:      DOC
   TIDM:               SWEF
   Sequence Number:    3678
   Time of Receipt:    12-Dec-2016 / 19:50 GMT/BST



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