**Newmark Appoints Andrew Wheldon and Matthew Bailey to European Finance Team**
Newmark Group, Inc. has announced the appointment of Andrew Wheldon and Matthew Bailey to its European Finance team, based in London. With more than 50 years of combined experience, Wheldon and Bailey bring deep expertise in handling complex transactions for leading financial institutions.
Andrew Wheldon joins Newmark as one of the UK’s top advisors in real estate debt, particularly within the living sector. His prior roles include senior positions at RBS, Lloyds Banking Group, and CBRE Capital Advisors, where he led the residential debt advisory division. More recently, Wheldon founded the UK branch of a pan-European capital advisory firm.
Matthew Bailey brings a strong background in structured finance, with a career spanning high-level roles at UBS, Commerzbank, HSBC Investment Bank, and SitusAMC. His specialties include CMBS, non-performing loans, restructurings, and debt capital markets.
“Andrew and Matthew’s specialist expertise in the living sector and structured finance significantly enhances our ability to advise on complex transactions and deliver innovative financing solutions for clients,” said Matthew Featherstone, Head of Debt & Structured Finance, UK & Europe. “Their experience strengthens our market position and deepens the bench of senior talent driving our growth across Europe.”
Pictured: Matthew Bailey (left) and Andrew Wheldon (right).
