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BF.direkt’s fourth quarter sentiment sweep of 110 lenders shows mood is at an all-time low.
Part two of our guide to the finance providers making their mark in Europe.
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Providers of loan-on-loan finance are pricing in higher interest rates.
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The German residential landlord is renovating homes to help lower tenants’ energy bills.
Panellists at CREFC Europe’s London conference said uncertainty around interest rates and property values is making debt transactions difficult to underwrite.
Loans coming to maturity in the next two years will be hard hit by interest rate rises and decreasing loan-to-values, respondents said.
UK offices and retail are sectors of most concern as interest coverage ratios plummet.