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The German lender reported a 54% profit increase despite being forced to take a write-down due to Russian counter sanctions.
The European Central Bank wants lenders under its supervision to get a grip on their exposure to the environmental crisis.
Europe’s real estate lending market was a difficult environment in which to do business last year. But some rose to the challenge
Recent fundraising success underlines confidence in alternative lenders, say PGIM Real Estate’s global head of private debt strategy and investor solutions, Andrew Radkiewicz, and Andrew Macland, managing director and head of European debt.
Target returns and sustainability goals can both feature in real estate debt strategies, argue BNP Paribas Asset Management’s Christophe Montcerisier and Nicolas Toupin.
The advisers and fintech firms that were a step ahead of the rest in 2022.
Paul Lloyd, co-founder and CEO at Mount Street, talks about the trend towards large-scale servicing mandates and how a challenging 2023 will impact the debt market.
Rising interest rates and sluggish dealflow may be concerns, but there are still notable opportunities in emerging asset classes and energy transition financing, say ING’s Arie Hubers and Pierre Devlaminck.
Small-ticket and mid-market lending have felt the pain of a difficult end to 2022. But when volatility strikes, so does opportunity, say Daniel Austin and Doug King, co-founders of London-based specialist lender ASK Partners.
What we learnt from this year's cohort of winners.