isurv authors - McNamara, Gary
Record details
- Author
- Gary McNamara
- Job title and company
- Director, Arca Property Risk Management
- Section and channel
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- Biography
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Gary McNamara, BEng, MSc, MRICS, is an RICS member and is a CF30 with the FCA. Gary holds an MSc in International Real Estate and a BEng in Engineering from the University of Reading. Gary started his career at DTZ in both Auckland and Sydney in 2002 as part of the research and valuation teams and DTZ Indirect Global Distribution team capital raising for new funds and marketing secondary units in unlisted funds. In 2005, Gary became Head of Property Derivatives at DTZ Corporate Finance where he developed the property derivatives partnership with Tullett Prebon. Gary was previously Business Development Consultant to Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors, Property Derivatives Consultant to BGC Partners and is a co-founder of 'Indirex' the Secure Information Exchange for Indirect Real Estate.
Gary is a co-founder of Arca Property Risk Management, the pioneer of short-term property market risk management strategies. Gary is a member of the Investment Property Forum (IPF), Society of Property Researchers (SPR), committee member of the Reading Real Estate Foundation (RREF) and a member of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors. He is a speaker and author on indirect property markets.
- Company biography
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Arca Property Risk Management is the pioneer of short-term property market risk management. Arca PRM works closely with its clients to develop and execute innovative portfolio risk management strategies using MSCI’s IPD Property Futures, including:
- cash and liquidity management;
- re-weighting in real time;
- forward selling;
- hedging; and
- synthetically rebalancing portfolios by switching MSCI’s IPD segment indices.
