Bank lenders captured CRE market share from CMBS conduit lenders whose originations had stalled due to market volatility in January and February, shows a newly released CBRE report.
1 min read · 07 June 2016
KBRA said deal flow is picking up, while conduit loan-to-values declined and spreads tightened through May.
1 min read · 07 June 2016
ING has backed international investor The Olayan Group, underwriting a $570 million bridge loan for the Middle Eastern family office’s acquisition of the Sony Building in Manhattan.
2 min read · 07 June 2016
The first CMBS deal that’s in compliance with new risk retention rules has been sent to ratings agencies for preliminary feedback, industry sources told Real Estate Capital.
2 min read · 07 June 2016
The UK commercial real estate finance market might have reached its peak, but mistakes from the last cycle are not being repeated, according to Savills’ latest annual Financing Property research, which was presented this morning (7 June) in the City of London.
4 min read · 07 June 2016
Redwood Trust is selling off a $241.3 million commercial loan portfolio consisting mainly of mezzanine loans, the sale of which will complete the firm’s exit from the commercial loan business.
2 min read · 06 June 2016
Scottish Widows, with Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking acting as agent, has provided a £45 million loan to UK real estate investment trust Custodian REIT.
3 min read · 06 June 2016
Based out of the firm’s office in Dallas, Texas, Wernick will manage the regional platform, arranging loans through banks, life insurance companies, CMBS conduits and agency lenders.
1 min read · 06 June 2016
Cushman & Wakefield has hired the former head of debt origination at GE Capital Real Estate, James Spencer-Jones, to lead its newly launched EMEA structured finance team.
2 min read · 06 June 2016
Helaba has hired Swedish real estate banker Pontus Sundin to head its Stockholm office amid a drive to increase its lending activity in the Nordic region.
2 min read · 06 June 2016
