Santander has issued a £916.8 million (€1 billion) commercial real estate loan securitisation, in one of the first synthetic transactions of UK commercial property assets since the financial crisis.
2 min read · 08 January 2018
Alternative lenders in the UK real estate market will broaden their product offering in 2018 to compete more effectively with the sector’s traditional bank lenders, the Real Estate Finance unit of Link Asset Services – formerly Capita Real Estate Finance – has predicted.
3 min read · 08 January 2018
Specialist UK debt provider LendInvest has reported 2017 lending volumes of £500 million (€563 million), up 33 percent on the previous year’s total.
2 min read · 05 January 2018
UK healthcare REIT Primary Health Properties has signed a £75 million (€84.3 million) refinancing facility with Aviva and a £30 million revolving credit facility with Lloyds Bank.
2 min read · 04 January 2018
Germany’s HSH Nordbank has provided a €139 million loan to domestic developers Aug Prien Immobilien and DC Developments to fund a residential scheme in Hamburg.
1 min read · 04 January 2018
London-based property company Eskmuir has closed an £80 million (€90.1 million) refinancing deal with Royal Bank of Scotland to fund future property acquisitions across the UK.
1 min read · 03 January 2018
Oaktree Capital Management has bought a portfolio of non-performing loans with a nominal value of €150 million from Sareb, Spain’s ‘bad bank’.
1 min read · 02 January 2018
Against a backdrop of progress in EU exit negotiations, the UK market will present plenty of opportunities for real estate lenders, writes Mark Bladon of Investec Structured Property Finance.
3 min read · 01 January 2018
Market players should help tackle the UK’s housing shortage in 2018, writes Randeesh Sandhu, CEO of residential development finance specialist Urban Exposure.
3 min read · 29 December 2017
Berlin Hyp and Erste Group Bank have financed the Warsaw property portfolio of Austrian developer Immofinanz with a €205 million loan.
1 min read · 22 December 2017
