Central & Eastern Europe

Czech developer plans Polish residential push following Apollo loan

Prague-based Crestyl sourced a €165m loan from the US manager to refinance its Polish platform, Spravia.

Hillwood Poland obtains its largest acquisition financing to date

The €155m financing from Bank Millennium supports the acquisition of four Polish logistics assets.

Kajima obtains €183m refinancing for Student Depot

PKO Bank Polski and ING Bank Śląski have refinanced Poland’s largest provider of PBSA assets.

CTP issues €600m of green bonds in drive to move to unsecured financing

The logistics real estate owner has completed several large financing deals in the past 12 months.

HB Reavis secures €510m refinancing for Warsaw’s Varso Place

The developer has added two banks to its existing lender consortium for the complex.

Pbb funds €322m CEE logistics package as regional pricing premium emerges

Dieter Knittel, the head of Central and Eastern European at the lender, told REC Europe there is better relative returns in the region than in Western European markets.

Borrower view: CTP on the lure of unsecured debt

The logistics owner’s CFO and head of investor relations discuss finance market conditions.

Hotel Marjan: Unloved seaside resort gets 1960s revival

Hotel Marjan is set for a modern revival under Maistra Hospitality Group, backed by a €200m sustainability-linked loan from the IFC.

HSBC provides Polish shopping centre loan to Cromwell with Scope 3 targets

The bank wants Australia-listed sponsor Cromwell to report on indirect carbon emissions.

CPIPG obtains €635m bridge loan to bolster liquidity, protect ratings

The CEE-focused manager is busy reducing its leverage but has taken on bridge financing to demonstrate liquidity.