Mr. Bruce Asper

Peter Best, Lisa St. John and James Malone of Jones Lang LaSalle represented Transamerica, while Todd Doney and Bruce Asper of CB Richard Ellis Inc. represented owner LBA Realty.

"They got [Citibank Center] at a discount, because it was supposed to be half, and once they acquired the whole thing, they immediately added value," said Bruce Asper, director of landlord services for CB Richard Ellis.He added, "They have been extremely savvy in how they acquire Downtown buildings and added value in traditional and nontraditional ways."

CB Richard Ellis Vice Presidents Bruce Asper and John Zanetos represented the landlord, while CBRE Executive Vice President Stephen Bay and First Vice President Eric Duncanson represented the law firm.

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Bruce Asper

With over 15 years of experience in Southern California and 10 years specializing in Downtown Los Angeles, Bruce Asper has successfully completed over 500 landlord transactions - totaling more than 6,000,000 square feet.

Mr. Asper's insistance on quality assurance and excellent rapport with landlords and tenants alike have earned him some of the most prestigious clients in the world, including Bank of New York, FedEx and Pacific Bell Directories.

Mr. Asper has also successfully managed the leasing of some of Los Angeles' most esteemed high rises, including Citicorp Plaza, Fox Plaza, Transamerica Center and Central Plaza.

Widely regarded as an expert in his field, Mr. Asper has been the subject of profiles in California Real Estate Journal (1999) and Area Development Magazine (Sept 1999).His opinions are also frequently sought out and quoted in Real Estate Southern California.

Bruce Asper

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