The report, compiled by The Business School, formerly known as Cass, reveals new UK lending dropped 23% to £33.6bn in 2020.
5 min read · 21 April 2021
The consultancy has hired former JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank real estate banker Birju Shah to lead a combined debt and equity unit.
3 min read · 18 April 2021
Michael Zerda, head of Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies in Europe, will take on Amy Klein Aznar’s role at LaSalle as she becomes executive chair of the debt and special situations business.
3 min read · 14 April 2021
The property manager will target senior loans across a range of UK commercial real estate sectors for terms of up to 50 years.
3 min read · 12 April 2021
According to the advisor’s fifth UK debt survey, lenders are gearing up for a recovery but remain cautious about market conditions.
5 min read · 08 April 2021
The private investor’s chief financial officer says financing options for its new flexible office development in Birmingham were limited.
4 min read · 08 April 2021
Following the German bank’s financing of a London hotel for L+R, its managing director of special property finance says it currently favours hotels capable of attracting a broad mix of guests.
4 min read · 31 March 2021
Martin McGann, finance director of the UK logistics REIT, says the company’s latest financing diversifies its funding sources and provides long-dated capital.
4 min read · 29 March 2021
Among the key trends highlighted in the past 10 days, lenders to UK real estate are left to ponder their borrowers’ plight following an extension to the ban on tenant evictions.
3 min read · 17 March 2021
Sector specialists expect more retail dominated non-performing loan sales, but say banks are still getting to grips with pandemic-related distress across their wider portfolios.
5 min read · 17 March 2021