SAN FRANCISCO—Chris Rivielle has succeeded John Wilson as the firm's president and CEO, and will be the first new recruit to take the helm of the construction firm.

SAN FRANCISCO—A 15-year CRE veteran with expertise in downtown San Francisco high-rise sector, Osburn will serve as managing director of real estate management services.

DENVER—The top international cable company will occupy the top three floors of the iconic building at heart of the Union Station neighborhood.

LONDON—Participants say Argent Related will capitalize on experience and expertise of one of the UK's top developers and a best-in-class U.S. real estate firm to undertake UK development projects.

SAN DIEGO—CBRE arranged nearly $90 million to help the Massachusetts firm acquire the seven buildings that make up the Newport National Portfolio.

LOS ANGELES—Essex Property Trust has acquired 8th+Hope from developer Wood Partners. The project began in 2007, and produced a 290-unit, 22-story luxury building.

HOUSTON—Celine, La Perla,Tod's and The Webster are to join the roster of 80 retailers found only at the Galleria, while Saks expands.

BELLEVUE, WA— Lincoln Square Expansion project team will execute a continuous 24-hour pour for the foundation of a 41-story tower.