Banks

Qualitas makes the structural case for Australian real estate private credit

A convergence of demographic momentum, bank retreat and housing undersupply has created a rare and durable opportunity in Australian commercial real estate debt, says Andrew Schwartz, group managing director and co-founder at Qualitas.

Roundtable: Competitive pressures weigh on US managers

Rising competition is making it more difficult for US debt fund managers to deploy capital.

An exciting change is afoot for PERE Credit

On June 1, PERE Credit will be expanding our remit to include Europe and the APAC region via a combination with our European affiliate, Real Estate Capital Europe.

Fallout from MFS threatens to place residential private credit in the crosshairs

There is a wide gulf between the fraud allegations facing UK-based residential bridge lender MFS and institutional commercial real estate private credit.

Rising barriers slow commercial real estate transactions as caution persists

Lending volume is gaining momentum, but several factors are dragging down a true recovery.

How resurging bank activity reshapes real estate lending conditions

Regional and national bank lenders are making a welcome return to commercial real estate financing.

Beyond rivalry: How banks and alt lenders are swapping competition for co-operation

To grasp opportunities in a reset European lending market, lenders need to look beyond their traditional roles, argue Deutsche Pfandbriefbank’s Duncan Pearson and Charles Balch in this episode of The PERE Podcast.

Institutional lenders set for first stab at the next generation of New York skyscrapers

The planned developments of 2 World Trade Center and 350 Park Avenue in New York represent grail opportunities for private debt markets to participate.