Hines Appoints Eugenio Cicconetti to Lead European Private Wealth Unit
Investor - People | Mar 20, 2025 | Hines Interests LP

Hines Interests LP, a prominent US real estate firm, has enlisted Eugenio Cicconetti, previously of Schroders Plc, to spearhead its European endeavors catering to high-net-worth individuals. Cicconetti's expertise will strengthen Hines’ private wealth unit, focusing on building and managing relationships with affluent clients, family offices, and private banks. This strategic hire aligns with a growing trend in the private wealth sector, where global asset managers are increasingly targeting the financial interests of Europe's wealthy. During his tenure at Schroders, Cicconetti managed the distribution of assets to financial service clients, proving his capability in overseeing complex investment portfolios.
Sectors
- Real Estate
- Wealth Management
Geography
- United States – Hines Interests LP is a US-based real estate firm expanding its operations globally.
- Europe – The recruitment of Eugenio Cicconetti aims at expanding Hines’ private wealth activities in Europe, targeting high-net-worth clients in the region.
Industry
- Real Estate – The article primarily involves Hines Interests LP, a real estate firm, highlighting its operations and expansion in private wealth management.
- Wealth Management – The focus is on private wealth management services offered to high-net-worth individuals, with Hines tapping into this space by hiring an executive to cater to such clients.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Hines Interests LP | Hiring Company | Company | A US real estate firm focusing on expanding its private wealth management operations in Europe. |
Eugenio Cicconetti | New Executive | People | Recently hired by Hines to lead their European private wealth unit; formerly managed asset distribution at Schroders Plc. |
Schroders Plc | Previous Employer | Company | An asset management company where Eugenio Cicconetti was responsible for distributing assets to financial services clients. |