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Simon Ziff

Simon Ziff is president of Ackman-Ziff, a privately held real estate capital-advisory firm. He joined as an analyst in 1989 and became president in 1995. Ziff has overseen its growth into an advisory business arranging debt, mezzanine and equity financing for property owners and developers, while expanding its relationships with capital providers. Ackman-Ziff arranges debt, mezzanine financing, preferred and joint-venture equity, sponsor equity, and investment sales for commercial real estate clients. Ziff’s work is advisory: he structures and places capital rather than owning the financed properties. Ackman-Ziff company history · NMHC speaker biography

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The firm traces its origins to a 1926 property-financing business and has adapted its capital solutions across market cycles. Ziff joined in 1989, became president six years later, and has overseen an expansion in both transaction scale and team size. A Newmark conference biography reports more than $100 billion of arranged financing over his career, though this is a speaker-provided cumulative figure. Ackman-Ziff company history · NMHC speaker biography

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