HCP, Inc., a real estate investment trust based in Long Beach, Calif., recently appointed Scott Anderson as senior vice president and chief accounting officer, effective immediately.

Anderson joins HCP from Apartment Investment Management Company, a Denver-based REIT, where he served as senior vice president, financial risk management, and controller.

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