BEVERLY HILLS, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 10, 2013) - Sonnenblick-Eichner Company announced today that it has hired Tina Derderian as a Managing Director in its Beverly Hills office. Ms. Derderian has over 15 years of transactional real estate finance experience for all types of income producing real estate. She will be responsible for the origination, negotiation and closing of institutional debt and equity transactions on behalf of the firm's clients. Prior positions held by Ms. Derderian include 5 years as a Director of Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, a national real estate advisory firm and loan origination responsibilities with JP Morgan and Bank of the West.

David Sonnenblick, Principal of Sonnenblick-Eichner Company, commented, "We are extremely excited about having Tina join our firm. Tina's transactional experience will be an asset for our clients as we continue to grow our business throughout the United States."

Elliot Eichner, also a Principal of Sonnenblick-Eichner Company, added, "Given Tina's track record and intimate knowledge of the capital markets, she is a welcome addition to our team."

About Sonnenblick-Eichner Company

Sonnenblick-Eichner Company is widely recognized for its expertise in marketing institutional real estate for sale and providing capital for all product types, including retail, office, hospitality, industrial and multifamily. Based in Los Angeles, the company specializes in arranging structured finance for acquisition, construction and permanent loans, interim and mezzanine financing as well as joint-venture equity investments.