UK commercial real estate will remain an attractive prospect for investors despite the ongoing uncertainty in the wider economy, the audience at a panel discussion between property lenders heard last week.
3 min read · 30 January 2017
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has hired Andrew Wheldon, the former head of residential debt and structured finance at CBRE, as a director in its listed CRE clients team.
1 min read · 27 January 2017
ICG-Longbow has closed its first financing of a London residential project for its UK development lending mandate, with a £135 million loan for an apartment tower in Canary Wharf.
2 min read · 27 January 2017
Real estate asset manager AEW Europe and the asset management arm of French bank Natixis have raised more than €400 million for their second European senior property debt fund.
2 min read · 27 January 2017
Despite the political and economic backdrop, investors still see UK commercial property as a safe haven – for the time being.
3 min read · 26 January 2017
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking and BlackRock are among a group of lenders which have provided a £275 million (€323 million) debt package to a housing association in Manchester, UK, according to Real Estate Capital’s sister title, Private Debt Investor.
1 min read · 26 January 2017
Cerberus Capital Management has closed its largest-ever global opportunistic real estate fund, through which it can invest in European property debt, according to Real Estate Capital’s sister publication, PERE.
2 min read · 25 January 2017
Starwood Capital’s listed European real estate debt fund wrote £170.8 million of new lending during 2016, its highest annual volume since it was launched in 2012.
2 min read · 24 January 2017
UK commercial real estate loan margins increased by around 40 basis points across the whole of 2016, with the bulk of the movement in the final week of June after the country’s EU referendum, according to new research released by CBRE.
2 min read · 23 January 2017
ING Real Estate Finance has provided a €20 million loan to Italian REIT Coima RES to finance the purchase of prime offices in Milan.
2 min read · 23 January 2017
