Cushman & Wakefield is a global commercial real estate services firm founded in 1917 in New York. With approximately 53,000 professionals across 400 offices in 60 countries, the firm provides property management, asset management, location selection, and real estate advisory services to clients worldwide. The company generated over $10 billion in annual revenue and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange following its 2015 merger with DTZ.
The firm's core business centres on managing properties and assets on behalf of clients, helping them identify optimal locations, and delivering strategic real estate solutions. Its service model combines a global operational platform with local market expertise, enabling it to address real estate challenges across diverse geographies and asset classes. Cushman & Wakefield manages client assets across continents and provides location selection and leasing advisory services tailored to individual client requirements.
The company traces its origins to a focus on property management, which remains central to its operations today. The 2015 acquisition of DTZ significantly expanded its scale and geographic reach, consolidating its position as a major player in the commercial real estate services sector.
