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Real Estate Capital provides a snapshot of the leading organisations offering debt liquidity to the European property sector.

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Debt market sources say some banks are agreeing to drop interest rate floors as they compete for core, senior financing deals in liquid markets.

Turbulence in financial markets, less activity among established players and consolidation of lending teams are factors in the fall, according to Paragon Search Partners.

The impact of the ECB’s monetary policy reversal, growing caution in the banking sector, and the importance of lending selectively were among the concerns at this year’s EXPO Real.

Sebastian Vetter has taken the helm at DekaBank’s property lending business. Real Estate Capital talks to him about his plans.

The German bank increased new lending in North America by 41% year-on-year in H1 2019.

Investment in Europe’s non-mainstream property sectors leapt last year, and debt providers are increasingly willing to provide finance.

Debt providers are exploring new sectors, alternative lenders’ influence is growing, and banks are keen to push their green credentials.

London & Regional has refinanced its Fairmont Monte Carlo hotel with the French bank.