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November 3, 2008
Boston, MA & New York, NY
American Realty Capital announced today that Kamal Jafarnia has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer of Realty Capital Securities, LLC, the dealer manager for its affiliated real estate investment offerings, and Senior Vice President of American Realty Capital Advisors, LLC. Mr. Jafarnia will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day compliance activities for Realty Capital Securities, LLC, including, but not limited to, monitoring supervisory policies and procedures, reviewing advertising and sales literature and preparing regulatory filings and support for examinations.
Mr. Jafarnia has more than 15 years experience both as an attorney and as a compliance professional, including 10 years of related industry experience in financial services. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President of Franklin Square Capital Partners and as Chief Compliance Officer of FB Income Advisor, LLC, the registered investment adviser to Franklin Square's proprietary offering, where he was responsible for overseeing the regulatory compliance programs for the firm. Prior to Franklin Square Capital Partners, Mr. Jafarnia was Assistant General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for Behringer Harvard and Behringer Securities, LP, respectively, where he coordinated the selling group due diligence and oversaw the regulatory compliance. Prior to Behringer Harvard, Mr. Jafarnia worked as Vice President of CNL Capital Markets, Inc. and Chief Compliance Officer of CNL Fund Advisors, Inc.
Mr. Jafarnia earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Austin and his law degree from Temple University School of Law in Philadelphia, PA. He is currently participating in the Masters of Laws degree program in Securities and Finance Regulation at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC.
"We are excited about Kamal's addition to our team as he brings valuable experience overseeing compliance programs for real estate investment program sponsors similar to American Realty Capital," said Nicholas S. Schorsch, CEO of American Realty Capital. "His appointment solidifies our commitment to meeting the compliance standards set out by the SEC, FINRA and the individual states."
About American Realty Capital
American Realty Capital was formed by Nicholas S. Schorsch and William M. Kahane. As CEO and board member, respectively, the two were behind the growth of American Financial Realty Trust, where they acquired over 1,500 properties valued at more than $5 billion. In the last five years, ARC's executive team has collectively negotiated and closed on over $7 billion of bank branch and net leased real estate.
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