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Aviva Investors real estate multi-manager has invested in TH Real Estate’s debut property debt fund, the UK Enhanced Debt fund.
Tyndaris Real Estate, a London-based real estate debt fund manager, has closed its debut fund on €350 million and has deployed £28m (€39m) of the capital on two investments in London. In addition, the firm has added two to its investment team.
Standard Life Investments is launching the Commercial Real Estate Debt Fund, its second vehicle to provide senior debt on UK commercial real estate.
Targeting around £250m of capital, the new fund is designed for institutional investors and Standard Life's group pension scheme has committed £100m. The fees are 50bps on net asset value, with no performance fee.
MetLife Real Estate Investors is planning to raise its first real estate debt fund, Real Estate Capital’s sister magazine PERE has learned.
The new vehicle, MetLife Commercial Mortgage Income Fund, is considered a companion to its MetLife Core Property Fund and would be one of the few open-ended real estate debt vehicles in the US market.
Real estate private equity firm Madison Realty Capital has completed the first closing of its third debt fund, Madison Realty Capital Debt Fund III, raising $145.4m of capital commitments. Commencing 23 July for an 18-month raise, the firm is calling upon investors including public and corporate pension funds, university endowments, family offices, and wealth managers for […]
The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System has committed $150m for the launch of Värde Partners’ first fund dedicated to small, sub-performing US property loans. The Värde fund will invest in so-called “scratch and dent” loans – where borrowers have averted default by resuming payments – targeting discounted secondary market purchases of existing loans backed by office, industrial and retail properties typically […]
AgFe, the debt asset management firm, has raised £1.4bn of capital for investment in senior commercial mortgages in two new UK funds and is on course to raise £2bn. Retirement specialist LV= has mandated AgFe to invest up to £1bn into investment grade mortgages over the next four years in the friendly society’s first move […]
The UK lending market is “nowhere near dangerous territory” despite a record number of new entrants driving down margins and the first signs of loan to value ratios rising. In his annual Financing Property presentation this morning, this year called ‘Growth is here. Are the foundations solid?’, William Newsom of Savills said that there are a further 52 […]