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This Current Report on Form 8-K is filed by CBRE Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), in connection with the matters described herein.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 2, 2021, the Company and Turner & Townsend Holdings Limited (“Turner & Townsend”), issued a joint press release announcing the completion of the Transaction (as defined below). A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 1, 2021, the Company completed its previously announced transaction whereby the Company acquired a 60% ownership interest in, and entered into a strategic partnership with, Turner & Townsend (the “Transaction”), pursuant to the terms of an Acquisition Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2021 (as amended from time to time, the “Purchase Agreement”), with Turner & Townsend.
The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement and the Transaction does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the Purchase Agreement, a copy of which was attached as Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 29, 2021.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| 99.1 | Joint Press Release of CBRE Group, Inc. and Turner & Townsend Holdings Limited, issued November 2, 2021 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: November 4, 2021 | CBRE GROUP, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Madeleine Barber | |||||
| Madeleine Barber | ||||||
| Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||