Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (pbb) has provided two senior loans totalling €36 million to finance the acquisition of a portfolio of French warehouses.

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has provided Empiric Student Property with £30.63 million of development finance to fund the construction of a portfolio of UK student housing schemes.

Helaba has provided an €86 million loan to Frankfurt-based investor and asset manager Kintyre Investments to refinance a shopping centre in the German city of Oberhausen.

A trio of European banks have provided a €210 million term loan to refinance a Polish mall owned by Blackstone’s European retail platform.

Public sector pension fund the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has bought a portfolio of performing real estate loans with a face value of around £30 million secured by property developments in North West England.

German landesbank Helaba has formally opened a representative office in Stockholm as it aims to capture more business in the Nordic region.

French real estate investment trust (REIT) Cegereal has agreed a €525 million refinancing with a club of European banks led by Aareal and Natixis.

The Loan Market Association (LMA) has published a new recommended form of intercreditor agreement for use in real estate financing deals.

LBBW wrote a major London loan as the EU referendum loomed. Daniel Cunningham asks the German bank whether the Brexit vote has changed its view on the UK

More than two months have passed since the UK took the historic decision to leave the European Union. We canvassed reaction to the Brexit vote from within the property finance industry. Daniel Cunningham reports