REC staff
CREFC Europe's final sentiment survey of 2021 suggests optimism among industry professionals about the state of the market.
In the magazine: Our signature list of Europe’s top lenders is back – and it’s bigger; Lenders get to grips with life sciences; A Spain roundtable; Keynote interviews with Drooms and Oxane Partners; Plus much more…
The board of German bank Aareal sees a bright future in private equity ownership; lender competition is poised to heat up on AEW’s positive 2022 outlook for prime shopping centres; Oaktree-backed Silbury leans into the UK luxury retirement living sector with new loan; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
LaSalle Investment Management’s €1.1 billion latest fundraise demonstrates investor interest in European real estate debt; AXA continues to tap the green bond market to finance its core funds; UK property company Grosvenor refinances Spanish asset with its first green loan; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Investment giant Blackstone emphasises the importance of credit to its business with the launch of a structured finance group; Victor Khosla of US distressed debt specialist SVPGlobal believes there is opportunity ahead in Europe; Ares’ arrival in the UK single-family-rental market indicates international attention is turning to the sub-sector; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Aviva Investors and NatWest make sustainability a key part of their loans to Primary Health Properties; UK specialist lender LendInvest's key hires as it targets loan market growth; Trimont’s Bill Sexton takes on the top job at the loan servicer; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
AXA IM Alts raises €500 million of green bonds and signals future issuance; China’s Evergrande averts default but faces more debt deadlines; Apollo finances the modernisation of a historic London office building; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Madrid-based Alantra raises €132 million with which to target property financing gaps in its home market and beyond; new firm Arcida launches with an eye on growing non-performing loan volumes in German-speaking countries; BGO takes on the sector's gender parity challenge; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Two of Germany’s major property lenders, pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank and Berlin Hyp, make public their measures to promote sustainability; Henderson Park, with finance from Apollo, takes a bet on the UK and Ireland hospitality recovery; the latest Bayes report shows lenders in the UK made up for a slow 2020 during the first half of 2021; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.
Loans originated by Starz Real Estate are to be securitised in Europe’s first post-crisis CRE CLO; Missed debt payments at two Chinese development firms spark fears of a spread of the Evergrande crisis; France’s SCOR Investment Partners says sustainability is crucial to delivering for investors in its €629 million latest debt fund; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.