Offices

The German bank provided a €125m green loan to Frankfurt-based Commerz Real for the 2Amsterdam office.

The investment research firm says the standoff over pricing could continue to stall trading activity.

'An exercise in how to do the greatest urban damage with only eight storeys' has been given a new lease of life with help from Cheyne Capital.

Europe and the Americas are moving at a different pace on sustainability action, says Chris Pyke, chief innovation officer for GRESB.

The Canadian manager obtained the financing for two real estate investment trusts it acquired in the past two years.

The consultant’s newly launched sustainability index finds industrial properties are less impacted by sustainability than offices and retail.

It was anticipated a wide range of real estate finance providers would help to quickly resolve the refinancing crisis but liquidity is not the issue.

The manager has provided the loan to a JV between US firm Hines and family business the Peterson Group.

With a design concept based on natural ventilation, sky gardens and natural lighting, Frankfurt’s Commerzbank Tower was a building ahead of its time.

The refinancing of a huge office tower in Paris's La Défense will be an indicator of the area's health – and whether it is in better shape than London's Canary Wharf.