**Basis Investment Group and Lion Creek Form Debt and Equity Partnership**
Basis Investment Group, LLC has launched BIG Lion, a new partnership with Montvale, NJ-based Lion Creek Real Estate Capital. Lion Creek will originate commercial real estate debt and equity investments for Basis across the firm’s diversified lending and investment strategies.
“We’re proud to announce this strategic alliance bringing together Lion Creek’s strong origination and lending expertise with Basis’ ability to lend and invest across the capital stack,” said Kunle Shoyombo, CIO of Basis Investment Group.
The three principals of Lion Creek Real Estate Capital—Abe Katz, David Rosenberg, and Mark Silbersher—have had a longstanding relationship with Basis Investment Group dating back to 2009 and have successfully closed more than $1 billion in transaction volume together.
“It’s great to come back together and build on the strong foundation we established years ago,” said Tammy K. Jones, CEO and founder of Basis Investment Group. “With our combined expertise, we are hitting the ground running to deliver exceptional value to our clients and partners.”