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Commercial Kentucky and Cushman & Wakefield Continue Alliance

LOUISVILLE, Sept. 21, 2015 – Cushman & Wakefield, a global leader in commercial real estate services, will maintain its commitment to the Louisville Metro and surrounding areas through its Alliance partnership with Commercial Kentucky.

Commercial Kentucky, Inc. was founded in 1973 as Scherer/Casper & Associates. Commercial Kentucky first began its relationship with Cushman & Wakefield in 1981 and expanded its capabilities to include market research, property management and appraisal services, in addition to office, industrial, retail and investment brokerage services. As the leading investment brokerage firm in Louisvillle, Commercial Kentucky’s brokers’ recent awards include two brokers inducted into the Midwest Real Estate News’ Hall of Fame, multiple Costar Power Broker awards, as well as being recognized as one of the top three commercial real estate firms in the area year after year by Louisville Business First.

“Commercial Kentucky has been the face of Cushman & Wakefield in the Louisville market and has, in large measure, institutionalized this premier brand for over thirty years,” said Phil Scherer, President of Commercial Kentucky. “We look forward to continuing our relationship with the new Cushman & Wakefield. We have the same team dedicated to providing superior services and insight to our clients, backed by decades of local experience and market knowledge. As a Cushman & Wakefield Alliance partner, our capabilities and opportunities will only continue to grow”.

Earlier this year Cushman & Wakefield entered into an agreement to sell the firm and merge with DTZ. The merger closed September 1, creating a top-tier global commercial real estate services provider with 43,000 employees across 60 countries. The merger impacted many major markets where both firms have a presence and client relationships.
About Commercial Kentucky

As the leading provider of commercial real estate services in Kentucky and southern Indiana, Commercial Kentucky, Inc. offers a comprehensive array of integrated real estate services to owners, users and investors of real estate. Commercial Kentucky helps clients maximize asset value and utilize real estate to their strategic advantage through innovative planning, execution and management of those real estate assets. As a full-service commercial real estate firm, the firm provides property sales and leasing, tenant representation, consulting, financial services and real estate research services to the Greater Louisville area, including Jefferson, Bullitt, Shelby and Oldham counties in Kentucky and Clark, Floyd, Harrison and Scott counties in Indiana. The firm also provides real estate services throughout Kentucky and Indiana.

About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is a global leader in commercial real estate services, helping clients transform the way people work, shop, and live. The firm’s 43,000 employees in more than 60 countries provide deep local and global insights that create significant value for occupiers and investors around the world. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest commercial real estate services firms with revenues of $5 billion across core services of agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, facility services (branded C&W Services), global occupier services, investment management (branded DTZ Investors), project & development services, tenant representation and valuation & advisory. To learn more, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com or follow @CushWake on Twitter.
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Brad Dugard
Managing Director
+1 416 359 2545
brad.dugard@cushwake.com

Bailey Webb
Corporate Public Relations Director
+1 404 682 3381
bailey.webb@cushwake.com