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Real Estate and Development History | Tishman Speyer - - Skip to main content PortuguêsFrançaisEnglishEspañolDeutsch???? Employee Login Real Estate and Development History | Tishman Speyer Firm Throughout our history, we have focused on one goal: Creating properties of enduring value.Tishman Speyer has acquired, developed and operated 463 projects. These projects total over 213 million square feet and form the backbone of our global real estate portfolio of US $115 billion in total value across the United States, Europe, Latin America and Asia.Our mission and our values are deeply embedded in our history. Over 100 years ago, Tishman Realty & Construction began in 1898. In answer to the changing real estate market, Robert V. Tishman and Jerry I. Speyer founded Tishman Speyer Properties as a privately held limited partnership in 1978.Explore our history and learn how Tishman Speyer came to be the leading global real estate firm it is today. Highlights 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 1978Robert V. Tishman and Jerry I. Speyer found Tishman Speyer Properties, a privately held limited partnership.1988Tishman Speyer enters the European market and becomes one of the first U.S. developers in Europe.1995Tishman Speyer is one of the first U.S. developers in Latin America, establishing Tishman Speyer Metodo with Metodo Engenharia S.A.1997Tishman Speyer closes its first fund—Tishman Speyer/Citigroup Alternative Investments Real Estate Venture, L.P. (Fund I), a closed-end fund with over $850 million in equity commitments.2004Tishman Speyer is the first American real estate company to launch a publicly listed fund of Class A U.S. office properties on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: TSO).2005Tishman Speyer develops TSI Ventures in India, becoming the first U.S. real estate company to create a pan-Indian real estate company that develops Class A properties in the country.2006Tishman Speyer establishes its first China office in Shanghai.Tishman Speyer is the first to develop an environmentally sustainable commercial office building in New York City—Hearst Tower, the first building to be awarded LEED® Gold for New Construction.2007Tishman Speyer is the first U.S. real estate company to start an investment fund focused exclusively on China.2008Rob Speyer, great-great grandson of Tishman Realty & Construction Co. founder Julius Tishman, named President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Tishman Speyer.2010Tishman Speyer completes OpernTurm in Frankfurt, one of the first new office high-rise developments in Europe to be LEED® Gold certified.2012Tishman Speyer signs one of the largest leases in Shanghai’s history with Nike to create a build to suit office campus for their China headquarters at The Springs in Jiang Wan New Town.1978Robert V. Tishman and Jerry I. Speyer found Tishman Speyer Properties, a privately held limited partnership.Late 1970sTishman Speyer enters Chicago, Atlanta, Los Angeles and Houston.Early 1980sTishman Speyer enters Florida.1983Tishman Speyer completes the development of 525 West Monroe in Chicago's West Loop submarket, contributing to the area's explosive growth. The 25-story, Class A office building features an award-winning energy management system and the first high-rise use of structurally glazed spandrel glass.1988Tishman Speyer enters the European market and becomes one of the first U.S. developers in Europe.1988- 1991Tishman Speyer develops and completes MesseTurm (Frankfurt), upon its completion the tallest building in Europe. Incorporating American-influenced design and construction techniques, MesseTurm instantly becomes a symbol of the city of Frankfurt.1991Tishman Speyer wins the first major Berlin development competition post-Wall.1995Tishman Speyer is one of the first U.S. developers in Latin America, establishing Tishman Speyer Metodo with Metodo Engenharia S.A.1996Tishman Speyer acquires and redevelops Rockefeller Center (New York City), completing the first full-scale redevelopment of the Art Deco complex since 1930, and revitalizing the property and the entire Fifth Avenue retail district.1997Tishman Speyer closes its first fund—Tishman Speyer/Citigroup Alternative Investments Real Estate Venture, L.P. (Fund I), a closed-end fund with over $850 million in equity commitments.1999Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer/Citigroup Alternative Investments Real Estate Venture III, LLC (Fund III), a closed-end fund with over $200 million in equity commitments.Tishman Speyer completes the development of Torre Norte in São Paulo, becoming the first U.S. real estate company to develop and build an international-quality, Class A office building in Brazil. Upon completion, Torre Norte is the tallest commercial building in Brazil.2003Tishman Speyer launches its Brazil residential business.Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer European Strategic Office Fund, L.P. (ESOF), a closed-end fund with approximately €602 million in equity commitments.2004Tishman Speyer is the first American real estate company to launch a publicly listed fund of Class A U.S. office properties on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: TSO).Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer Real Estate Venture VI (Fund VI), a closed-end fund with $1.1 billion in commitments.2005Tishman Speyer opens Top of the Rock atop 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City’s first observation deck in over 30 years.Tishman Speyer completes development of the CBX Tower in La Défense, Paris, the first environmentally efficient, all-glass high rise in France, featuring leading-edge construction techniques such as elliptical floor plate design and destination-controlled elevators linked to access control.Tishman Speyer develops TSI Ventures in India, becoming the first U.S. real estate company to create a pan-Indian real estate company that develops Class A properties in the country.2006Tishman Speyer begins construction on Ventura Corporate Towers (Rio de Janeiro), the first property built to world-class standards required by both major domestic and international tenants, and in an extremely supply-constrained market.Tishman Speyer establishes its first China office in Shanghai.Tishman Speyer is the first to develop an environmentally sustainable commercial office building in New York City—Hearst Tower, the first building to be awarded LEED® Gold for New Construction.2007Tishman Speyer is the first U.S. real estate company to start an investment fund focused exclusively on China.Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer China Fund, L.P. (China Fund) with $884 million of capital commitments.Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer Brazil Fund, L.P., a real-denominated fund, raising approximately R$1.2 billion (US$600 million equivalent at the time of closing) of equity capital.Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer India Fund, L.P., a closed-end fund with approximately INR 15.7 billion in equity commitments.Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer European Real Estate Venture VI, L.P., a closed-end fund with over €1 billion in equity commitments.Tishman Speyer closes Tishman Speyer Brazil Fund II, L.P. (Brazil Fund II) with approximately R$197 million of capital commitments.2008Rob Speyer, great-great grandson of Tishman Realty & Construction Co. founder Julius Tishman, named President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Tishman Speyer.Tishman Speyer becomes sole owner of TSI Ventures in India.Tishman Speyer completes development of Rochaverá Corporate Towers, a Class A, 1.2-million-square-foot, four-tower office complex located adjacent to two of the most prestigious shopping malls in São Paulo. Along with Ventura Corporate Towers (Rio de Janeiro), Rochaverá is the first pre-certified LEED® Gold commercial building in Brazil.2009Tishman Speyer completes the development of Yankee Stadium (New York City).2010Tishman Speyer completes OpernTurm in Frankfurt, one of the first new office high-rise developments in Europe to be LEED® Gold certified.Tishman Speyer completes Phase I of WaveRock in Hyderabad, India, a state-of-the-art, eco-friendly green building well on its way to becoming a landmark in India's burgeoning commercial real estate landscape.2011Tishman Speyer breaks ground and begins construction on The Springs (Shanghai).Tishman Speyer achieves the Green Star status for all three of its European funds and four of its five U.S. funds in the 2011 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark Survey.2012Tishman Speyer is the first foreign developer to raise an RMB real estate fund, a landmark achievement in China’s capital markets.Tishman Speyer signs one of the largest leases in Shanghai’s history with Nike to create a build to suit office campus for their China headquarters at The Springs in Jiang Wan New Town. ROBERT V. TISHMAN 1916 - 2010Before co-founding Tishman Speyer in 1978, Mr. Tishman served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Tishman Realty & Construction Co., our predecessor company founded by his grandfather, Julius Tishman, in 1898.In his nearly 40 years with Tishman Realty & Construction, Mr. Tishman led the company in its expansion around the United States, including Pittsburgh; Cleveland; Chicago; Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles and San Francisco. He also was responsible for the company’s move into the construction business, led by his cousin John Tishman, which resulted in the erection of buildings such as the John Hancock Tower in Chicago, the World Trade Center in New York City, and the Renaissance Center in Detroit.Throughout his career, Mr. Tishman was credited with pioneering the implementation of cutting edge technology in properties he developed. He was among the first to incorporate high-speed elevators in Manhattan skyscrapers, and he installed one of New York City's first cogeneration power facilities at 11 West 42nd Street.Mr. Tishman steadfastly held true to principles of professional integrity. He was a leading advocate in the real estate industry to adopt greater transparency for its practices and transactions, believing that it would lead to more equitable competition, excellence in service and professionalism, and favorable results for shareholders.For all his great real estate achievements, however, Mr. Tishman was an unassuming and candid leader who lived by the straightforward axioms of his industry: succeeding in the real estate business, he said, required “building a better mousetrap”; in real estate, he mused, "the best buildings are the ones that were rented."While Mr. Tishman’s business successes stemmed from his commitment to excellence, he extended that same dedication to philanthropy as well.As past chairman, and then an honorary chairman, of Montefiore Medical Center, Mr. Tishman funded numerous technological advancements, including the hospital’s first fully integrated computer network. He established the Phyllis and Robert Tishman Family Fund, which has provided grants for technology in secondary schools and at Cornell University. He also served as an associate chairman and charter trustee of the Jewish Association for Services for the Aged and as a member of the Board of Directors of Boys Harbor, Inc.Mr. Tishman was among New York City's most respected civic leaders. He chaired the Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. from 1972 to 1975 and served as governor of that organization from 1966 to 1979. He was a member of the Real Estate Advisory Committee of Cornell University, his alma mater; directed the Citizens Housing and Planning Council; was a trustee of the Citizens Budget Commission; and served as an honorary director of Grand Street Settlement.Mr. Tishman served four years in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific. He was discharged honorably as a lieutenant. A lifelong resident of New York City, he graduated from Cornell University in 1937 and attended Columbia Law School. ROBERT V. TISHMAN 1916 - 2010Before co-founding Tishman Speyer in 1978, Mr. Tishman served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Tishman Realty & Construction Co., our predecessor company founded by his grandfather, Julius Tishman, in 1898.In his nearly 40 years with Tishman Realty & Construction, Mr. Tishman led the company in its expansion around the United States, including Pittsburgh; Cleveland; Chicago; Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles and San Francisco. He also was responsible for the company’s move into the construction business, led by his cousin John Tishman, which resulted in the erection of buildings such as the John Hancock Tower in Chicago, the World Trade Center in New York City, and the Renaissance Center in Detroit.Throughout his career, Mr. Tishman was credited with pioneering the implementation of cutting edge technology in properties he developed. He was among the first to incorporate high-speed elevators in Manhattan skyscrapers, and he installed one of New York City's first cogeneration power facilities at 11 West 42nd Street.Mr. Tishman steadfastly held true to principles of professional integrity. He was a leading advocate in the real estate industry to adopt greater transparency for its practices and transactions, believing that it would lead to more equitable competition, excellence in service and professionalism, and favorable results for shareholders.For all his great real estate achievements, however, Mr. Tishman was an unassuming and candid leader who lived by the straightforward axioms of his industry: succeeding in the real estate business, he said, required “building a better mousetrap”; in real estate, he mused, "the best buildings are the ones that were rented."While Mr. Tishman’s business successes stemmed from his commitment to excellence, he extended that same dedication to philanthropy as well.As past chairman, and then an honorary chairman, of Montefiore Medical Center, Mr. Tishman funded numerous technological advancements, including the hospital’s first fully integrated computer network. He established the Phyllis and Robert Tishman Family Fund, which has provided grants for technology in secondary schools and at Cornell University. He also served as an associate chairman and charter trustee of the Jewish Association for Services for the Aged and as a member of the Board of Directors of Boys Harbor, Inc.Mr. Tishman was among New York City's most respected civic leaders. He chaired the Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. from 1972 to 1975 and served as governor of that organization from 1966 to 1979. He was a member of the Real Estate Advisory Committee of Cornell University, his alma mater; directed the Citizens Housing and Planning Council; was a trustee of the Citizens Budget Commission; and served as an honorary director of Grand Street Settlement.Mr. Tishman served four years in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific. He was discharged honorably as a lieutenant. A lifelong resident of New York City, he graduated from Cornell University in 1937 and attended Columbia Law School. Privacy Policy © 2021 Tishman Speyer. All Rights Reserved.