March 15, 2012 Beijing — Across the globe, The CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE) has been awarded four major plaudits for its brand last week from Fortune, The Lipsey Company, IAOP and The Managing Partners Forum. CBRE was given these top awards in recognition of its outstanding branding across the world as well as its world-class services from the global industry professionals.
Fortune
For the second year in a row, CBRE was the highest ranked real estate services firm on Fortune's 2012 List of the Most Admired Companies. The survey covers 58 industries across 32 countries and is one of the most definitive report cards on corporate reputations. CBRE achieved its highest scores for the quality of its services, professionals and senior management as well as its global competitiveness.
The Lipsey Company
CBRE has been named the top global brand in commercial real estate based on a survey of industry professionals worldwide by The Lipsey Company. More than 50,000 U.S. and international professionals participated in the 2012 survey, including property owners, investors, lenders, occupiers, brokers and property managers. The company has been named the industry’s number-one brand by Lipsey for 11 consecutive years.
IAOP
The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has named CBRE to the 2012 Global Outsourcing 100 list for the sixth straight year. The IAOP recognized CBRE as one of the world’s best outsourcing service brands because of our core values of Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence in delivering best-in-class service to our clients. The IAOP credit again has recognized how our values and performance successfully align with the clients we serve.
The Managing Partners Forum
The Group was named the Best Performing Property Brand in Europe by the London-based Managing Partners Forum (MPF) at its recent European Leadership Awards. The judge’s citation noted that “CBRE is a brand without equal in the commercial real estate services industry. Above all the company is noted for its unswervingly client-centric approach to business, which makes it one of the most sought after service providers in its sector.”
“We are deeply honored that our clients and industry peers have selected CBRE for these top recognitions,” said Brett White, CBRE’s chief executive officer. “Credit for this achievement really contributes to our 34,000 professionals around the world, who work diligently and creatively every day to exceed our clients’ expectations.”
In China, CBRE operates a comprehensive business platform from 12 offices throughout the country. We have a proven track record in all aspects of these services by utilising both our local market knowledge and global network. By applying our insight, experience, intelligence and resource, we help our clients make the most informed real estate decisions.
At the beginning of this year, we were also granted two awards of Best Global Property Investment Advisor and Best Luxury Branded Residence Marketing at the 2012 Hurun Best of the Best Awards ceremony. In addition, CBRE has recently received awards in China, including the Five-Star Best Real Estate Services Firm in Qingdao by Qingdao Real Estate Association, and Outstanding Commercial Real Estate Services Organization in Chengdu at the 2011 Chengdu Commercial Real Estate Industrial Development Forum.
About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm (in terms of 2011 revenue). The Company has approximately 34,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 300 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting. Please visit our Web site at www.cbre.com.
About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.