Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC has teamed up with Starwood Capital to finance Davidson Kempner’s £500 million acquisition of a portfolio of UK car parks.
1 min read · 12 December 2016
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has indicated that it will tighten up regulation of the burgeoning crowdfunding industry, of which real estate lending is an increasing sub-sector.
2 min read · 09 December 2016
Crowdfunding platforms are a small part of Europe’s real estate finance market, but financial technology moves fast and can be disruptive.
3 min read · 08 December 2016
La Banque Postale Asset Management (LBPAM) has reached a second close on its real estate debt fund, having raised €400 million.
2 min read · 08 December 2016
UK developer Essential Living has raised £60 million of development finance from Royal Bank of Scotland and HSBC for its Creekside Wharf residential scheme in London.
2 min read · 08 December 2016
Andrea Pittaluga of Lloyds has joined CBRE Capital Advisors as a senior director, as part of the continued expansion of CBRE’s debt and structured finance business.
2 min read · 07 December 2016
Henderson Park, the new European private equity real estate firm targeting equity and debt run by one-time Mount Kellett co-founder Nick Weber, has made two hires.
1 min read · 06 December 2016
Aareal Bank has confirmed that it has agreed a €610 million loan, with the ability to extend it to €1 billion, which Real Estate Capital recently reported will finance Invesco Real Estate’s open-ended pan-European fund.
2 min read · 05 December 2016
HSBC and the government’s Homes & Communities Agency are providing one of the largest loans this year for PRS development in UK regional cities.
3 min read · 02 December 2016
The loan will fund development at the 38-acre Hamilton International Technology Park campus in the Scottish town of Hamilton in South Lanarkshire.
2 min read · 02 December 2016