Stirling is a funds management company focused on achieving outstanding total returns for its investors.
Strategy
Stirling seeks early identification of property acquisition opportunities in robust urban precincts, often undergoing renewal and regeneration as a result of improved infrastructure. The objective is to unlock value in these strategic locations through repositioning properties whilst minimising risk.
Point of Difference
Stirling’s competitive advantage is its active involvement by the executive team in the sourcing and managing of commercial, industrial and retail property. Collectively, Stirling’s senior management team has in excess of 50 years experience in the property funds management industry.
Executive Team
The Manager’s executive team comprises a team of highly involved business executives with extensive experience, at senior levels, in property, finance and town planning professions. Together they draw on the asset management, funds management, town planning and development skills and success of former Centuria Property Funds and M & G Real Estate senior executives in collaboration with the Legacy Property team.
Strategic
Investment
Philosophy
Stirling, with its unique blend of commercial and residential experience, aims to provide its investors superior income and growth-oriented returns through the acquisition and active repositioning of strategically located properties.
Senior Management Team
Matthew Hyder
Chief Executive Officer / Director
BA Princeton, Member of Urban Taskforce, Member of UDIA, Member of Urban Land Institute
Matthew has built a reputation for delivering strong returns to investors over more than ten years in property development and investment. In 2009, he founded Legacy Property and is the driving force behind its $3.5 billion of development projects across Greater Sydney. As CEO of Legacy Property and Stirling Property Funds, he focuses on people, performance and culture to build strong stable business with enduring value.
Matthew Coy
Chief Financial Officer / Director
B Bus, CPA
Matthew (Matt) fulfils the role of Chief Financial Officer whilst closely working alongside the specialist property team. Matt has 30 years experience in the property industry including Finance Director at Colliers plus Group CFO and Company Secretary for ASX listed Centuria Capital Limited. He overviews the company's financial reporting regulatory compliance, investment structuring, debt and equity raisings, plus investor reporting.
Scott Girard
Head of Property / Director
B Com, Master Applied Fin
Scott has over 21 years property experience across fund management, capital markets, corporate finance and valuation. Prior to joining Stirling, Scott worked at M&G Real Estate where he was the Chief Executive Office and Chief Investment Officer for Asia Pacific. He has experience in all facets of property fund management including investment strategy, acquisition and asset and portfolio management.
Mike Williams
Head of Strategy
BTP(Hons), Grad Dip Applied Fin
Mike has over 13 years comprehensive experience in the property development lifecycle including acquisition, strategic planning, approvals delivery, marketing and sales. Prior to joining Legacy Property, Mike worked at UrbanGrowth NSW(formerly Landcom) and gained extensive experience on major urban renewal and greenfield projects across Sydney. Including Thornton, Green Square, Victoria Park, Lachlan's Line and Caddens. Usinghis town planning expertise. Mike's focues is on identifying target areas of acquisition to benefit from future surrounding infrastructure and rezoning in order to unlock maximum value from Stirling Property Funds investment acquisition.
James Rowlandson
Asset Manager
B Com, Grad Dip Estate Management
James has 18 years property experience across valuation, property management and asset management in both Australia and the United Kingdom. With extensive experience across all facets of asset management, James is responsible for the management, leasing and investment performance of Stirling’s assets including implementation of ESG policies. James focuses on actively managing tenant relationships, enabling Stirling to position assets to meet tenant needs thereby maximising income and value. Prior to joining Stirling, James was responsible for managing a large scale industrial portfolio at Leda Holdings.
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Soo Pak
Investment Analyst
B Bus Man/B Com
Soo provides research, modelling, and analytical support across the investment lifecycle in order to contribute to the achievement of strategic objectives as well as the delivery of outstanding capital growth to clients. Prior to joining Stirling Property Funds, Soo was in the Real Estate Advisory division at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. While at Deloitte, Soo was involved in a number of projects across a wide range of real estate asset classes, and was integral in the completion of detailed property market and town planning research, valuations, options analyses, feasibility analyses, and highest and best use analyses.
Non-Executive Directors
Andrew Mutton
Non-Executive Director / Chairman
BA, LLB (Sydney)
Andrew is a corporate and funds management lawyer with over 30 years experience, including as a partner of Phillips Fox (now DLP Piper) and general counsel for a property development company. Now a director- solicitor at Andrews and Holm Lawyers, where he maintains a focus on managed investment schemes, capital raising and property law. Andrew is a non- executive director of Stirling Property Funds Limited.