Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman, serving as the exclusive advisor to an affiliate
of SL Green Realty Corp. ("SL Green"), has arranged an $86 million senior mortgage
loan for Landmark Square in Stamford, Conn. The five-year fixed-rate financing was provided by
AIG Asset Management on behalf of a wholly owned life insurance subsidiary of American
International Group, Inc.
Landmark Square is a dynamic 826,000-square-foot mixed-use property located on a 7.16-acre
campus in the heart of Stamford's CBD. The property consists of seven buildings (including a
nine-screen movie theater). With office space offerings from boutique, full-floors (or smaller)
to large contiguous blocks, Landmark Square can accommodate various types of tenant space needs
and offer its tenants tremendous flexibility for growth.
SL Green has completed numerous upgrades at the property since 2007 and is underway with a
major capital improvement program. Completed work includes newly renovated and landscaped
plazas, upgraded common area lighting with high-efficiency lighting, renovated elevators, and a
renovated 20,000 square-foot tenant-only health club. Currently, the owner is upgrading the
common areas and completing a modernization and upgrade of the atrium which will include a
sophisticated, grand entryway accentuated by the finest new materials creating an elegant and
inviting space for tenants and visitors.
Steven Kohn, president of Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman, said, "Landmark
Square is one of the truly premier properties in Stamford. That fact along with the strong
sponsorship of SL Green were of utmost importance to the lending community." The CWSG team
included Mr. Kohn, Alex Hernandez, Christopher Moyer and Sridhar Vankayala.
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