Peter Hansell

Peter joined Cairn Capital in 2008 and is the Head of Real Estate, responsible for the real estate debt strategy, and a member of the General Management Committee. Peter initially joined Cairn Capital to continue the development of its real estate advisory business before moving to the asset management team. He was formerly a Managing Director at Lehman Brothers within the European Real Estate team with responsibility for credit, structuring and distribution of real estate secured debt products. Peter has been involved with commercial property throughout his career, other roles including running Standard & Poor’s European CMBS rating team, originating commercial mortgage loans for the Royal Bank of Scotland and training and practising as a valuer with Weatherall Green and Smith.