Sales at Banco Popular and BBVA, however, are a substantial chapter in the country’s broken debt clean-up story, writes Juan Barba, managing director at Meridia Capital.
BlackRock has held a first close on its UK Strategic Alternative Income Fund, which will invest in real estate debt among other asset classes.
Partners Group has closed its latest Multi-Asset Credit Fund (MAC III) on €1 billion, Real Estate Capital's sister title, Private Debt Investor reported. The fund previously held a first close in July 2016.
Judging by what is happening to Europe’s other big logistics platforms, Brookfield’s refinancing of Gazeley could foreshadow a private sale to an Asian state buyer.
New York-based hedge fund Davidson Kempner is back in the market raising its latest distressed debt fund, which will focus on European loan portfolios including real estate.
A partnership allowing clients of online real estate investing platform BrickVest access to a debt fund offered by Venn Partners has failed to come to fruition, according to Real Estate Capital's sister publication, Private Debt Investor.
Omni Partners has held a final close on its Omni Secured Lending III fund on £340 million (€402 million), raising significantly more than its predecessors, Real Estate Capital's sister title, Private Debt Investor has revealed.
Heavyweight investment managers in the private equity real estate sector are running the rule over the Italian distressed credit market, delegates at the Urban Land Institute conference in London heard yesterday.
Real estate debt manager Venn Partners has launched a new Dutch-focused mortgage lender and is seeking to lend €2 billion to residential buyers by 2018.
A growing range of intermediaries is both brokering debt for borrowers and acting as outsourced origination platforms for lenders. James Wright, head of real estate finance at new market entrant Capita Real Estate Finance, surveys the market’s changing landscape
The role of an intermediary or broker, which has primarily been to source and obtain secured real estate debt on a client’s behalf, has expanded in recent years.