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Great Portland Estates Names Former Assura Executive Jayne Cottam as New CFO

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  • Great Portland Estates has appointed Jayne Cottam as Chief Financial Officer from 16 March 2026, succeeding outgoing finance chief Nick Sanderson.
  • Cottam’s appointment, on terms aligned with GPE’s pay policy, supports a carefully managed finance leadership transition as the REIT advances its growth agenda.
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Great Portland Estates Names Former Assura Executive Jayne Cottam as New CFO

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The latest update is out from Great Portland Estates plc R.E.I.T. ( (GB:GPE) ).

Great Portland Estates has appointed experienced real estate finance executive Jayne Cottam as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 16 March 2026, succeeding Nick Sanderson, who leaves at the end of January to become CFO at Savills. Cottam, formerly CFO of Assura and with senior finance roles across housing development, metal recycling and leisure, will join the board on a remuneration package aligned with GPE’s existing policy, while interim finance responsibilities will be handled by the company’s joint finance directors, underscoring a managed transition as GPE pursues its growth strategy.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GPE) stock is a Hold with a £380.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Great Portland Estates plc R.E.I.T. stock, see the GB:GPE Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:GPE Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:GPE is a Neutral.

Great Portland Estates plc’s overall stock score is driven by strong earnings call guidance and strategic corporate events, indicating positive future prospects. However, financial performance concerns, particularly in cash flow, and neutral technical indicators moderate the score. The stock’s undervaluation enhances its appeal, but economic challenges remain a consideration.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:GPE stock, click here.

More about Great Portland Estates plc R.E.I.T.

Great Portland Estates plc is a UK real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on owning, managing and developing commercial property, primarily in central London. The company targets value creation through active asset management and development, positioning itself to benefit from demand for high-quality, well-located office and mixed-use space in one of Europe’s key property markets.

Average Trading Volume: 835,708

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.4B

For an in-depth examination of GPE stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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