The TCW Group, an international asset-management firm, acquired a majority interest in Buchanan Street Partners, the parent company of Buchanan Storage Capital (BSC), which provides real estate capital and advisory services to self-storage owners and developers. The relationship between the companies will give TCW clients direct access to the real estate asset class and provide Buchanan with increased distribution resources and global reach. BSC can now extend its services to self-storage owners nationwide.
 
Founded in 1971, TCW develops and manages a broad range of investment products to enhance and protect clients' wealth. The firm has more than $150 billion in assets under management.
 
Buchanan Street Partners is a national real estate investment manager that provides capital and advisory services for owners and developers, and investment management for institutional and high-net-worth investors. The firm's advisory services include debt and structured finance and investment sales for commercial and multi-family properties.
 
Headquartered in Newport Beach, Calif., BSC has satellite offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. For more information, call 800.675.1902; visit www.buchananstoragecapital.com.