Private real estate debt remains a popular asset class with investors, AXA’s Timothé Rauly told Daniel Cunningham at Private Debt Investor’s Capital Structure Forum.
6 min read · 01 February 2018
In this two-minute audio, Jim Blakemore, the head of GreenOak Real Estate’s debt business, explains why he is targeting lending opportunities in continental Europe.
1 min read · 31 January 2018
Germany’s largest listed residential landlord has sourced a €500 million loan from German bank Berlin Hyp to refinance portfolios in North Rhine-Westphalia, Bavaria and Rhineland-Palatinate.
1 min read · 31 January 2018
A French student housing provider has sourced financing including mezzanine debt, in what is thought to be the first example of junior debt being written in the country’s student accommodation sector.
2 min read · 31 January 2018
UK property debt specialist Laxfield Capital has added its first commingled debt fund to its longstanding lending business after raising £500 million (€568 million) of discretionary capital from institutional investors.
2 min read · 30 January 2018
Debt funds have been a bright spot in private real estate fundraising lately. But at the same time, the capital piling into the strategy is concerning for some in the industry.
8 min read · 30 January 2018
Although the alternative real estate lending sector has grown massively, regulation remains light.
6 min read · 30 January 2018
Glenhawk, a London-based bridging finance provider, is the latest start-up to target the gap in the UK market for short-term property finance focused on developments.
3 min read · 29 January 2018
Banker-turned-debt fund manager Jim Blakemore is taking GreenOak Real Estate’s lending business into continental Europe.
8 min read · 29 January 2018
How will the real estate lending industry deal with the phasing out of its pricing benchmark?
5 min read · 29 January 2018