Goldman Sachs’ €198.2m Italian MODA 2014 CMBS closed yesterday at pricing wider than Deutsche Bank’s larger and lower- leveraged €354.9m Italian CMBS…
1 min read · 16 July 2014
M&G Investments has provided £238m of whole loan refinancing for Midlands and North of England investor and developer Northern Trust. The five-year facility is secured against Northern Trust’s £360m-plus portfolio of industrial, trade and office parks, comprising over 3,600 individual units, and its circa 1,700 acre land bank. Most of the assets are let to small […]
2 min read · 16 July 2014
Houston, Texas-based Crimson Advisors has secured a $105.6m loan from Landesbank Hessen Thuringen (Helaba) for the construction of a residential development at 546 West 44th Street in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood. A joint venture of Crimson Real Estate Fund, DHA Capital and USAA Real Estate Company purchased the block-through site and former parking garage — between 10th and 11th […]
2 min read · 15 July 2014
Debt platform Aeriance Investments has issued £80m of new loans so far this year, all for residential property. The loans were funded through the Luxembourg company’s €500m Opportunistic Real Estate Loan Fund 2, which provides senior and junior short term and development finance loans mainly in London and the south east of the UK, targeting […]
2 min read · 11 July 2014
New York-based luxury developer Blackhouse is shopping for a $300m construction loan on the Shanghai Club Tower, a planned 60-storey hotel and luxury condominium in the burgeoning Hudson Yards district on Manhattan’s west side. Sean Ludwick, managing partner of the firm, said the loan would allow Blackhouse to refinance a $60.8m loan from UBS Real […]
2 min read · 11 July 2014
Sareb has asked eight bidders to make binding offers for contracts to manage €50bn of distressed loans and assets. In the first stage of an outsourcing process, Sareb’s board received 46 non-binding offers to manage different combinations of 10 portfolios that comprise its book of assets. KPMG is advising Spain’s bad bank and expects to […]
2 min read · 11 July 2014
Deutsche Bank has sold off a $940m financing package it provided for a national portfolio of nursing homes operated under the SavaSeniorCare name and controlled by real estate mogul Rubin Schron. The single floating-rate mortgage loan – with an initial two-year term and three one-year extension options – is secured by a portfolio of 167 […]
2 min read · 10 July 2014
Chelsfield and the Saudi Olayan Group have sourced debt from a club of four banks for their recent €1.2bn acquisition of one of the most significant portfolios to be sold in Paris for years. ING led the club in a circa €750m financing of the pair’s purchase of the ultra prime Paris property portfolio, sold […]
2 min read · 10 July 2014
Credit Suisse and BAWAG are said to be lined up to provide circa €245m of financing for Lone Star’s purchase of a Dutch office portfolio from CBRE Global Investors. Lone Star acquired the good-quality assets from CBRE Global Investors’ €1.56bn CBRE Dutch Office Fund for a purchase price of around €350m. Leverage equates to about […]
1 min read · 09 July 2014
ING and Nordea have won the financing mandate for Blackstone’s acquisition of a 200,000 sq m Central European logistics portfolio. The two banks are providing senior debt for the purchase of six distribution parks by Blackstone’s European logistics arm, Logicor from clients of Pramerica Real Estate Investors. The portfolio in Poland and the Czech Republic comprises: four […]
1 min read · 08 July 2014
