CMBS

The securitisation of debt linked to a logistics property achieved 75bps for its highest-rated notes, following a trend of constricted prices in the market.

Morgan Stanley has securitised a portion of the circa £345 million whole loan which it provided to Blackstone last May to refinance the Devonshire Square estate in the City of London.

The launch of a UK student housing-backed bond shows that capital markets distribution remains an option, but only in certain cases.

Canadian real estate investor Brookfield has priced a £215 million senior secured bond in the first publicly-traded deal in the European CMBS market in 2017.

Investment manager PIMCO has launched a global fund to invest in mortgage-backed securities in order to generate a source of returns “across full market cycles”.

The report, which Trepp presented to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors recently, states that the agency now expects only 20 percent of these loans to experience losses, compared to the 50 percent prediction that many institutional lenders and rating agencies had voiced.

All nine CMBS classes that Fitch Ratings placed on 'Rating Watch Negative' following wildfires that ravaged the oil town of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada have been taken off the agency's watch list.

JPMorgan Chase is marketing the $900 million JPMCC 2016-NINE Mortgage Trust transaction, secured by a single, 10-year interest-only loan backed by the 50-story 9 West 57th Street trophy office tower in Midtown, Manhattan.

Office Depot has announced plans to close 300 stores over the next three years, potentially elevating the risk of $956.6 million worth of properties backing CMBS deals.

The CMBS Delinquency Rate moved 16 basis points higher to 4.76 percent in July, marking the fifth straight month of increases, according to Trepp’s monthly report.