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Financial ServicesTexas, United States501-1000 Employees
Amherst is a mid-sized financial services firm based in Austin, Texas. It operates as a diversified, data-driven investment management platform that sits at the crossroads of global capital markets and U.S. real estate, offering strategies across the real estate capital stack. As of June 30, 2025, Amherst manages $16.4 billion deployed across real estate debt and equity strategies, including mortgage-backed securities, commercial real estate, and single-family residential assets. The firm's focus is on delivering exposure to real estate opportunities through both debt and equity instruments within its investment platform. In 2025, Amherst announced the promotion of Chris Avallone to chief financial officer, effective May 1.