A family driven investment company

Who we are

Positive societal impact is our main goal. We help communities by taking care of the environment and adding value in daily living.

Empowering opportunities that improve convenient living, health, and energy is at the center of everything we do. We seek to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for the fund across cycles and over the long term.

Founders

Experienced senior investors

Jan van den Akker

A successful investor and entrepreneur with over three decades of pan-European experience in global property acquisition and management across all real estate asset classes. In his pursuit of a sustainable future, Mr. Van den Akker has been at the forefront of investing in green and blue hydrogen production. His visionary leadership is evident in his commitment to leveraging innovative technology and economic solutions to address the pressing challenges of climate change. Mr. Van den Akker started his career as a wholesale entrepreneur in the automotive industry. He founded, however, several other companies in the real estate development, management and renewable energy sectors. Mr. Van den Akker holds a degree in Automotive Management.

Tom Moeskops

Thomas “Tom” Moeskops is a distinguished entrepreneur with over three decades of extensive experience in global acquisition and management across diverse real estate classes in Europe. He has founded numerous companies, amassing a substantial portfolio throughout continental Europe, with a focus on real estate investment, affordable housing, and infrastructure. Mr. Moeskops holds a degree in engineering and construction from the Technical University of Eindhoven, providing him with a solid foundation to excel in the real estate sector. His strategic approach and innovative mindset have established him as a respected leader and visionary in the European real estate landscape.

Alexander B. Jentsch

Alexander B. Jentsch is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 25 years of extensive experience in the European real estate market, specializing in the acquisition and strategic management of a diverse portfolio of assets. He has founded numerous real estate companies across Germany and Europe, showcasing his expertise in real estate investment and asset management. A graduate in business administration, Mr. Jentsch combines his knowledge with practical experience, establishing himself as a respected figure in the industry.

Our Offices

Investment Firm - Luxembourg

An experienced management team that creates new investment opportunities and innovating solutions.

Through more than three decades of global economic cycles and changes, the Group has grown and evolved into an investment firm with a €15 billion-plus track record. From the beginning, the Group’s success has been built around a single core concept: Partnership. The relationships we have developed with key individuals, families, companies and funds around the world have provided us with both deep industry expertise and access to significant proprietary investment opportunities

To optimize our investment strategies and enhance our commitment to environmental and social responsibility, Berkley Investments harnesses the power of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI). By integrating AI into our approach, we can identify and address the major inefficiencies prevalent in the global real estate market.

We collaborate with competitive operators to develop highly professional investment platforms. Berkley originates off-market opportunities in which we can, via acquisition, management, and structure, produce attractive returns while securing downside risk protection.

Family Office - Antwerp

An experienced management team that creates new investment opportunities and innovating solutions.

We aim to achieve best-in-class underwriting. Our risk-minimizing approach to investing is achieved by undertaking a rigorous analysis and committing to the following key fundamentals, demonstrated across all Berkley’s transactions:

  • In-depth research of each asset class, its local foundations, competitive landscape, supply-demand imbalances, local demographics, and social trends
  • Detailed and precise bottom-up underwriting, combining bespoke financial models and systems
  • Professional tax analysis and structuring
  • Thoughtful and creative capital structures, allowing for further downside protection.
  • Flawless execution with high-quality legal documentation
  • Professional and committed asset management
  • Detailed and effective reporting discipline

Real Estate Procurement Office - Bonn

Real Estate finance management experts.

Our office in Bonn serves as a central hub for our real estate asset management and real estate finance operations. Located in a strategic location, this office plays a pivotal role in our organization’s mission to maximize the value and performance of our real estate investments.

In the realm of real estate asset management, our dedicated team in Bonn meticulously oversees and optimizes the performance of our real estate holdings. This involves a comprehensive range of activities, including property maintenance, lease management, tenant relations, and the development of strategies to enhance the long-term value of our real estate assets. Our commitment to excellence in asset management is driven by a deep understanding of the dynamic real estate market and a relentless pursuit of value creation.

Additionally, our Bonn office houses our real estate finance experts, who are responsible for structuring, managing, and optimizing the financial aspects of our real estate investments. They work closely with financial institutions, investors, and other stakeholders to ensure the financial sustainability and success of our real estate portfolio. This includes activities such as financing arrangements, risk assessment, and the strategic allocation of capital to our real estate ventures.

We believe that real estate transcends mere bricks and mortar; it's an endeavor to forge spaces that uplift communities, advance social welfare, and play a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable future.

- Alexander B. Jentsch