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Mitsubishi Estate acquires majority stake in Patron Capital

Around €100m of seed capital will be invested in the firm’s fledgling debt business.

CBRE: Almost 80% of lenders aiming to increase origination this year

Refinancing will be the main source of loan demand in 2025, respondents to the adviser’s survey say.

Heyford Park: A new era for a former military airbase

How a wartime airfield has gone from RAF to residential.

Lending data: More deals, greater volume

Industrial and logistics accounted for most of the recent lending, with €3.3bn issued during the period.

Savills: 30-plus lenders often compete for individual UK deals

At its London presentation, the adviser said lenders from 47 countries are active in a competitive UK market.

Compensation survey: Lenders look after junior staff

Younger members of real estate lending teams could expect bigger bonuses last year, according to data from recruiter Sousou Partners.

Investors are recognising real estate debt’s merits, says LBP AM

In a market searching for yield and stability, Christophe Murciani of LBP AM European Private Markets sees mid-market real estate debt as a sweet spot offering equity-like returns with less volatility.

Debt Fund 30: Credit managers keep the faith

Fundraising for European real estate debt vehicles dipped in 2024, but managers believe investors will stay interested in property lending during volatile times.

Real Estate Capital Europe’s Debt Fund 30: 2025

The volume of capital raised by the leading managers fell since last year’s ranking.