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Another major shed portfolio financing this week demonstrates real estate lenders’ sustained appetite for logistics exposure.
Following the Canadian bank’s financing of a pan-European logistics portfolio for GLP, its European real estate head says multi-jurisdictional transactions often generate higher returns.
Mike Cobb speaks to the chief executive of MARK, formerly known as Meyer Bergman, about financing conditions in the urban logistics sector.
Mark Bladon, head of real estate at the banking group since January, plans to grow its exposure to build-to-rent residential and logistics, as well as its syndication capabilities.
During 2021, equity capital will be diverted from offices and shops to beds and sheds, creating demand for debt finance. But lenders should not overlook opportunities elsewhere.
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 investors believe logistics will perform well through the covid-19 crisis, and sector specialists expect debt providers to remain supportive.
Real estate investors say limited land supply is holding back the development of the urban logistics sector.
In his first interview with our sister title, PERE, Emmanuel Van der Stichele sets the agenda in leading one of Blackstone’s high conviction bets - last-mile logistics.
Ross Davies talks to the CFO with the Prague-based industrial and logistics real estate company about sourcing debt in central and eastern Europe.