Hurricane Melissa AI videos widely circulating onlinepublished at 11:04 GMT
Paul Brown and Shayan Sardarizadeh
BBC Verify senior journalists
Many dramatic videos created with artificial intelligence are being shared online as…

Paul Brown and Shayan Sardarizadeh
BBC Verify senior journalists
Many dramatic videos created with artificial intelligence are being shared online as…

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NEW YORK, October 28, 2025 – Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, has announced a new Quantitative Insights Group, designed to advise institutional investor and occupier clients. Using advanced mathematics, statistics and our latest AI+ tools, the group will advise clients on capital allocation, investment decision-making and risk management at a portfolio and asset level.
The Quantitative Insights Group enhances Cushman & Wakefield’s existing platform of services throughout the asset lifecycle and strengthens its advisory capabilities, solidifying the firm’s expertise and deepening its ability to advise clients through complex market conditions.
Rebecca Rockey has been appointed Head of Quantitative Insights and Principal Economist, effective immediately. She will report to Toby Dodd, Chief Revenue Officer, Americas and lead a growing team of experts, including David Hoebbel, Greg Nelson and others.
“I’m pleased to lead the Quantitative Insights Group and advise our institutional investor and occupier clients as they navigate complex decisions with clarity and confidence,” said Rebecca Rockey, Head of Quantitative Insights and Principal Economist. “By integrating data and our latest AI+ tools, we’re building a powerful, forward-looking advisory engine that complements our already integrated service offerings.”
“This new team represents a strategic investment in our capabilities, connecting data platforms and insights to drive value for our clients,” said Toby Dodd, Chief Revenue Officer, Americas. “Rebecca’s leadership and economic expertise will be instrumental in shaping this effort and delivering impactful results.”
“The launch of this group is part of the ongoing evolution of our research, analysis and advisory capabilities,” said Brad Kreiger, Americas Co-Chief Executive. “By combining advanced analytics with our advisors’ deep market expertise, we will equip our clients with sharper tools to make data-driven decisions, optimize portfolios and navigate uncertainty with confidence.”
Under Rockey’s leadership, the Quantitative Insights Group will complement the firm’s existing client advisory strategies and further Cushman & Wakefield’s commitment to innovation, analytics and clients portfolio performance. Rockey is a recognized industry thought leader on macroeconomics and real estate and has been an instrumental leader in Cushman & Wakefield’s research agenda, including development of innovative studies like the recent Reimagining Cities, which confronted post-pandemic urban challenges, offering a blueprint for optimizing city real estate portfolios.

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