Former JLL Apac CEO Anthony Couse joins Elevate Capital as partner
Manchharam even began his job at JLL. He put in over 12 years at the business, where he paid attention to financial investment offers and funding markets across Hong Kong, Singapore, and the larger area. In 2014, he left JLL and consequently started property investment company 8M Real Estate. In 2023, Manchharam got out 8M Real Estate, selling his stake in the business to Hong Kong-based Crane Capital for a confidential amount.
” Anthony and I have had the opportunity of interacting for many years, and I have actually constantly admired his ability to navigate intricate markets with clearness and conviction,” states Manchharam.
Couse put in over 35 years at JLL. His past function at the firm was as Apac CEO, a role he carried between 2016 and January 2025. Before that, he was regulating supervisor for Eastern China and Shanghai for throughout a decade, and additionally alloted 12 years at JLL’s Hong Kong office.
” Signing up with Elevate at this stage in its progress is an incredible possibility to help scale a firm with strong energy and a certain vision,” states Couse. “I look forward to coordinating with Ashish and the group to deepen our investor base, grow our portfolio, and produce lasting value.”
In August 2024, Elevate acquired Stamford Court, a commercial building on Hill Street in the Downtown Core, in a joint venture with PGIM Real Estate for $132 million. Repositioning and asset improvement works are currently being carried out at the development, that is targeted to resume in the very first part of 2026.
Elevate Capital Group has publicized the appointment of Anthony Couse as an associate. According to a Sept 8 news release, Couse, the previous CEO for Asia Pacific (Apac) at JLL, will deal with Elevate establisher and managing associate Ashish Manchharam to “increase the company’s growth, with a purpose on scaling investor collaborations, broadening purchases, and boosting asset supervision strategies”.
The following year, he established Elevate. Based in Singapore, the boutique realty investment and property management company specialize in “lifestyle-centric real estate investments”.
