Europe

Moody’s outlines fundraising growth, rising structural complexity for real estate private credit

Banks continue to provide back leverage for debt funds and other non-bank lenders, with lending rising to $309bn for this cohort in Q1 2026.

2 min read · 11 September 2026

Downing hires from ESR Europe as it aims to grow lending business

The UK manager said it has sourced £500m of institutional funding for the strategy.

2 min read · 11 September 2026

Private real estate lenders are making big steps into mid-market lending

Non-bank lenders are seeing a growing area of opportunity amid increased activity with this cohort.

2 min read · 10 September 2026

Precede and Deva team up on £200m of London PBSA development loans

The transactions will fund more than 840 student beds, plus affordable housing and commercial space in the UK capital.

4 min read · 09 September 2026

CBRE IM enters net-lease market via acquisition of Tenet Equity

The firm made the acquisition on behalf of several of its investment platforms.

2 min read · 08 September 2026

Cohort Capital closes £18.4m mezzanine loan for luxury London hotel

The financing allows the hotel’s owner, BHL Global, to settle an outstanding tax liability.

2 min read · 08 September 2026

Crestline sets key milestone for diversified credit fund 

Crestline Management recently closed its $625m European Capital Solutions Fund II, eyeing Spanish residential development.

3 min read · 08 September 2026

L&G provides £75m refinancing for UK social housing portfolio

The five-year facility for Aprirose comes amid a growing focus on social housing delivery in the UK.

3 min read · 07 September 2026

Grosvenor writes first senior living loan as it targets £1bn of lending

The UK company made its lending debut in the retirement sector as it grows its overall financing activities.

3 min read · 07 September 2026

Capital watch: Closed-end real estate debt funds collect $15.9bn in H1

North America dominated both funds closed and funds in market.

2 min read · 04 September 2026

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