The head of real estate at the alternative investor explains the rationale behind the €300m green bond financing of one of its portfolio companies.
4 min read · 25 March 2021
Among the past week’s most noteworthy items, manager Oaktree emphasised the importance of credit-related deals to its new opportunity fund.
3 min read · 24 March 2021
The manager, which was founded by former Deutsche Bank credit and real estate specialists in 2015, has already deployed €330m across seven investments primarily secured against European offices.
4 min read · 23 March 2021
Among the key trends highlighted in the past 10 days, lenders to UK real estate are left to ponder their borrowers’ plight following an extension to the ban on tenant evictions.
3 min read · 17 March 2021
Sector specialists expect more retail dominated non-performing loan sales, but say banks are still getting to grips with pandemic-related distress across their wider portfolios.
5 min read · 17 March 2021
Nine months after their departure from the UK listed property lender, Randeesh and Daljit Sandhu have launched private equity-backed Précis Capital Partners.
5 min read · 12 March 2021
Tony Guthrie, a property receiver with consultancy Gerald Eve, says lenders in the UK are unlikely to enforce loans during the extended eviction moratorium, but that they need to be ready for its end.
3 min read · 11 March 2021
In a busy start to March, a UK leisure platform attracted £1.8bn of finance, banks re-upped on a London office tower loan and sponsors demanded speculative logistics debt.
3 min read · 10 March 2021
Uncertainty around the office sector’s future did not deter the banks from financing 110 Bishopsgate again.
5 min read · 10 March 2021
Following the lender’s financing of Blackstone’s purchase of the owner of Britain’s Butlin’s holiday parks, its European real estate lending head explains his faith in UK leisure.
2 min read · 09 March 2021