James Singleton

James Singleton is the SVP / Principal - Acquisitions at The Bascom Group, a private equity firm specializing in multifamily, commercial loans, and real estate-related investments and operating companies.1

Professional Experience

James has been with The Bascom Group since 2012, where he is responsible for:

• Analysis, due diligence, and transaction execution functions for the acquisitions team
• Management and disposition of existing assets

Under his tenure, The Bascom Group has completed over $21 billion in multifamily transactions and commercial value-added transactions, including more than 350 multifamily properties and 100,000 units across the United States.1

Previous Experience

Prior to joining The Bascom Group, James worked as an Equity Options Trader at Integral Derivatives from 2006 to 2011. In this role, he:

• Was a member of the proprietary trading team focused on identifying opportunities in over 400 equity listings across various sectors
• Generated $15 million in trading profits over the 2009 and 2010 calendar years
• Performed risk-reward analysis of positions
• Implemented the firm's operational trading strategy
• Set up and managed the firm's remote market making operation on the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange1

Education

James Singleton holds the following educational qualifications:

• Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Southern California
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from The Johns Hopkins University
• Latin American Studies from Universidad Mayor de San Simón1

James is based in Newport Beach, California, and has over 500 connections on LinkedIn.1