Join Invesco Real Estate to explore why commercial real estate is nearing a market bottom and how to positioned for the recovery.
CFA Society San Francisco, in partnership with the Western Region CFA societies, invites you to join Invesco Real Estate as we examine current market conditions in commercial real estate and explore why the asset class may be nearing the bottom of cycle and positioned for recovery.




Director, Portfolio Management, Invesco
Kate Bassett is a Director and Associate Portfolio Manager at Invesco Real Estate’s (IRE’s)
retail-oriented commercial real estate debt strategy. She is responsible for overseeing the
investment activities and portfolio construction.
Kate began her real estate career in 2012 and joined Invesco Real Estate in 2018. Most
recently, Kate served as Director and Associate Portfolio Manager for Invesco's US Income
Strategy. During her first three years at Invesco, Kate worked on the Value-add/Opportunistic
Strategies Fund Operating Team, focusing on the value-add, opportunistic and structured
credit investments strategies. Prior to joining Invesco, Kate worked in real estate for four
years with Lincoln Property Company.
Kate earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the Southern Methodist
University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Austin College.

Senior Director, Private Markets Specialist, Invesco
Dane Kleven is a Senior Director, Client Portfolio Manager, and Private Markets Specialist at
Invesco. Dane’s primary responsibilities are to engage with broader Invesco distribution and
grow the firm’s private market presence in the financial intermediary channel.
Prior to joining Invesco, Dane spent over 10 years at Oaktree Capital Management, most
recently as a senior vice president and credit product specialist. In his role, he supported
global distribution of several private credit products across financial intermediary channels
and institutional platforms. Prior to Oaktree, he held positions at AllianceBernstein and began
his career at Western Asset Management in 2008. Dane earned a bachelor’s degree in
business administration from the University of Southern California.
He is a Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) charterholder and a member of the CFA Society
of Los Angeles. Dane holds the Series 7 and 63 registrations.

Managing Director, Regional Investment Strategist, Invesco
Michael C. Sobolik is a Managing Director and Regional Investment Strategist for North
America at Invesco Real Estate. His responsibility involves oversight of the group’s analysis
and forecasting processes, including the integration of research-based views into the firm’s
investment underwriting and investment strategy.
Michael began his investment career in 1985 and joined Invesco Real Estate in 1999. Prior to
joining Invesco, he worked at HFF, L.P. and USAA Real Estate Company.
Michael earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas A&M University. He is a
Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) charterholder and is a Counselor of Real Estate® (CRE).