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A new report by the author of the biannual UK property lending report showed hotel lending margins ended the year as high as 400bps.

The US-headquartered manager is among a growing cohort tapping investor demand for ‘green’ debt securities.

Brexit and covid have been cause for concern for managers and investors. But some institutions have continued to forge ahead despite the challenges.

The Canadian pension, which is significantly underallocated in the sector, will aim to more than double the UK-based firm’s AUM in the next five years.

Real estate finance specialists expect to see lenders expand their range of products and sponsors vary their sources of debt.

Real estate finance specialists expect debt providers to work with sponsors to tackle troubled loan situations in one of their predictions for the year ahead.

The US manager has backed the launch of a new lending business by former Man Group and Octopus Real Estate executives to capitalise on the UK’s residential financing gap.

The Business School’s Nicole Lux has teamed up with fintech entrepreneur Thomas Schneider to launch a property debt-specific software platform.

The German bank says energy efficiency was a key reason to finance Brunswick and Pictet’s Swedish data centre acquisition.

We predict debt capital to shift towards alternative sectors, lenders to tackle distressed situations and banks to make strategic divestments.