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Simon Ziff

Simon Ziff

President and co-founder of Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group, a leading boutique real estate capital advisory firm specializing in debt, equity, and joint venture financing.

Jun 25, 2026

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So even though it's not an eat what you kill, I'm sure you deal with, it's still certain people are doing a certain-
34:38
We make commissions.
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We get paid by commission when a deal closes.
34:43
So in that sense, as a firm, we have to close transactions.
34:49
But we've done a few things differently.
34:52
Back in the day, many of the firms that were our competitors had certain people talk to principals and certain people talk to capital.
35:02
So we never wanted that.
39:37
So we're

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