The investment manager said long leases on the office building and supermarket which secure the loan were among its reasons for agreeing to the transaction.
3 min read · 27 October 2020
Speaking ahead of the publication of its H1 2020 report, Nicole Lux of The Business School at City, University of London says lenders have focused on the residential sector.
3 min read · 14 October 2020
Vacancy and rental levels could be on a longer-than-anticipated road to recovery, especially in western markets.
3 min read · 14 October 2020
A new facility agreed by the two parties includes up to a 10bps margin discount should the borrower hit sustainability targets.
3 min read · 01 October 2020
Financing deals in the UK capital this month suggest some debt providers are keeping faith in the city’s fundamentals.
3 min read · 23 September 2020
The property investment arm of German insurer Allianz has acquired two office buildings in Paris as a demonstration of confidence in what many regard as a highly uncertain sector.
4 min read · 22 September 2020
Covid-19 is fuelling occupier demand for more flexible office arrangements, meaning less certainty for landlords and their debt providers.
5 min read · 21 September 2020
The insurer has closed its largest European debt deal yet, backing a portfolio of prime offices across the UK capital.
3 min read · 17 September 2020
The covid-19 crisis has accelerated two different shifts in how properties with a space-as-a-service component will be valued.
8 min read · 15 September 2020
For multiple reasons, Europe’s biggest property market has been an outlier in the region during the course of the pandemic.
3 min read · 26 August 2020