Expanding today,
preserving tomorrow.
Yale Investment Group is a Melbourne-based family office that invests
in culture and people. We bring forward-thinking innovation to a
traditionally established industry.
With a diverse portfolio in assets, we value genuine connections.
For decades, we've been grounded in the property and construction
industry. We are traditional in our roots, but untraditional in our approach.
We think boldly, act decisively and push boundaries of what's possible.
We empower our people, partners and the next generation to do the
same to create a lasting impact.
Building our legacy.
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We source and co-invest in best-of-breed, high-growth ventures across Australia.
Our diverse investment appetite values authentic business connections, and we pride ourselves on our traditional family office roots coupled with an untraditional approach.
Our mission is to diversify our business portfolio and create a balanced investment strategy that benefits all our partners. To make our mission a reality we invest in projects that we believe in and in industries we know and love.
Backed by generations of experience and knowledge, we keep our eyes firmly on the future but never forget our humble past.
The numbers speak for themselves.
PROPERTIES UNDER MANAGEMENT
351
OF COMMERCIAL SPACE
18,000sqm
OF INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSES
130,000sqm
OF LAND UNDER DEVELOPMENT
390ha
OF RETAIL SPACE
7,000sqm
OF BUILT TO RENT TOWNHOMES
275
Our portfolio
In the dynamic Australian property market, we don't just talk the talk – we walk it too. Bold thinking, decisive action, and a penchant for pushing boundaries define our strategy. We view challenges as opportunities and dream big in pursuit of success. At Yale, we empower our people, our partners, and the next generation to share in our vision and create a legacy of innovation in the ever-evolving landscape of Australian real estate.
Property
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With an illustrious legacy spanning over 40 years, our journey in the civil construction industry began from the very ground we build upon, shaping our commitment to excellence from the foundation up. Audacious thinking propels us forward, and decisive action is the hallmark of our strategy, redefining the landscape of construction, where innovation is the legacy we craft in the ever-evolving industry.
Construction
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We see funds management, operating in commercial and residential real estate, lending space as the next phase of our growth and natural extension of our business. This will allow us to unlock potential for our existing investment portfolio as well as for our extensive network of like-minded professionals.
There are exciting things happening for us in this area and we look forward to bringing further updates soon.
Funds Management
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Bringing modern values to a traditional industry.
Authenticity
Staying authentic is paramount as it forms the bedrock of trust and collaboration. Embracing authenticity fosters genuine relationships, ensuring open communication, and strengthens the foundation for sustainable success, aligning the family's values with the company's mission.
Agility
Agility serves as a vital value, enabling the organisation to adapt swiftly to evolving market conditions and seize opportunities. Embracing agility ensures we remain nimble in decision-making, fostering resilience and the ability to navigate the dynamic landscape of investments with responsiveness and foresight.
Integrity
Holding unwavering ethical standards and transparency not only preserves the family's reputation but also ensures enduring success built on a foundation of honesty, reliability, and accountability.
People
We recognise that the success of the business is deeply intertwined with the well-being and development of its people. By fostering a culture that values individuals, encourages collaboration, and invests in personal and professional growth, we create a dynamic and supportive environment that contributes to both individual and collective prosperity.
Andrew Sirianni is a respected figure in the construction industry, inheriting a deep-rooted passion for building from a family tradition spanning generations. Raised amidst blueprints and concrete, Andrew learned the art of construction from his father and grandfather, instilling in him values of craftsmanship and dedication.
With a formal education in civil engineering complementing his hands-on experience, Andrew has emerged as a skilled professional known for blending tradition with innovation. His commitment to quality and client satisfaction has earned him a reputation as a trusted leader.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Andrew is dedicated to community service, supporting initiatives aimed at empowering aspiring builders. Today, he continues to uphold his family's legacy, leaving a mark of excellence in every project he undertakes.
Managing Director
Andrew Sirianni
Mark joined the Yale team in 2023, bringing with him 30 years of experience both across various industries, and from working in various parts of the globe. Mark brings with him extensive experience in the property space in particular, having spent the last 20 years in the sector.
Mark started his career in professional services, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant at KPMG Melbourne before spending time in senior finance roles both here in Australia as well as in the UK and US. Prior to joining the Yale team, Mark spent 8 years as Chief Financial Officer at Gurner Group, where he led the groups finance function through a period of significant change and growth. Mark was also responsible for arranging and managing all of the groups financing arrangements during his time there.
He holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Swinburne University.
Chief Financial Officer
Mark Weller
Reagan Thackwray is General Counsel and Company Secretary of Yale Investment Group and leads the legal, company secretarial, compliance and governance practices across the group.
He is an accomplished commercial lawyer with an extensive background in corporate, commercial, funding, property, governance, risk and compliance. Reagan has over 20 years’ experience in-house and in private practice, including as General Counsel at Essendon Fields, Melbourne, and Senior Associate at first tier firms Minter Ellison, Melbourne and Linklaters, London.
He holds a Master of Laws from the University of Melbourne and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
General Counsel
Reagan Thackwray
Michael was educated as an engineer, earned a postgraduate qualification in property valuation, then brought his skills to property development and banking.
Over the last 20 years, Michael has worked for a number of large property developers as Development Manager, and in funds management as Head of Property. He is highly experienced in all aspects of property development and brings to Yale the all-round experience in the world of property development.