EGI In The News

Sam Zell and Douglas Elliman Discuss Coronavirus Impact on real estate yet

CNBC | March 5, 2020 | Sam Zell, chairman of Equity Group Investments and billionaire real estate investor, and Howard Lorber, president and CEO of the Vector Group and chairman of Douglas Elliman, join “Squawk Box” to discuss global real estate investing.

Sam Zell — Strategies for High-Stakes Investing, Dealmaking, and Grave Dancing

The Tim Ferriss Show | January 23, 2020 | In this episode, we have Peter interviewing Sam Zell, a legendary dealmaker and investor. Sam is the Chairman of Equity Group Investments, and he was recognized by Forbes as one of the “100 Greatest Living Business Minds” in 2017.

Anixter selling for $4.5 billion

Crain's Chicago Business | January 13, 2020 | The deal for the wiring and security products distributor chaired by Sam Zell ends a weeks-long bidding war.

25 Influential Women in Energy 2019

Heather Powell, President & CEO of Ventana E&P LLC | Hart Energy Conferences

Covanta will set ‘science-based’ emissions reduction target by 2022 as part of climate focus

Waste Dive | December 23, 2019 | Covanta's new sustainability report argues incineration can play a key role in diverting waste from landfills, a major source of methane, and previews a growing focus on climate concerns.

Super-Rich Families Pour Into $787 Billion Private Debt Market

Bloomberg | December 10, 2019 | While banks are pulling back from lending, ultra-high-net-worth individuals are offering direct loans in return for high yields.

Sam Zell Says He’s Not Investing in Hong Kong

Bloomberg | November 14, 2019 | Sam Zell, Equity Group Investments chairman and founder, Leon Kalvaria, Citigroup chairman of the institutional clients group, and Bloomberg's Sonali Basak, talk about the prospects of investing in Hong Kong.

Sam Zell Says He’s Buying Distressed Oil Assets During the Slowdown

Bloomberg | November 14, 2019 | Real estate billionaire Sam Zell says he’s a buyer of distressed assets as the U.S. oil sector sees a slowdown.

Sam Zell Says WeWork Will Have to Shrink its Footprint

Bloomberg | November 14, 2019 | Sam Zell, Equity Group Investments chairman and founder, talks about the impact of WeWork on the commercial real estate sector.

Sam Zell: We Don’t Buy Markets, We Buy Deals

Bloomberg | November 14, 2019 | Sam Zell, Equity Group Investments chairman and founder, Leon Kalvaria, Citigroup chairman of the institutional clients group, and Bloomberg's Sonali Basak, talk about the appetite for deal making in markets.