Ping An Real Estate Head Named Winter Properties' President

Rick Singer, the former chief executive officer of Chinese insurer Ping An’s U.S. real estate venture, has joined Winter Properties as president. Singer starts this month at Winter, a New York-based real estate investment, management and development company backed by the founders of closely held Standard Industries. “Rick’s background and leadership will give us the ability to accelerate the execution of our strategy,” Winter Properties Co-CEO David Winter said in a statement to Bloomberg.