While debt providers are right to be highly cautious of the troubled sector, there are compelling financing deals to be found amid the gloom.
3 min read · 06 August 2020
Nordics lender Nordea offered competitively priced debt, but was picked to finance the Trinity Quarter development, in part to strengthen the US manager’s lending ties in the region.
2 min read · 03 August 2020
Nick Sanderson says the UK landlord obtained an interest cover ratio waiver on its sole secured loan to ensure ‘flexibility’ amid reduced retail rents.
3 min read · 16 July 2020
Retail icons are being toppled, spelling major trouble for US shopping malls as a cascade of defaults looms.
6 min read · 01 July 2020
Losses and write-offs on retail debt could reach £10bn, while £22bn of development loans face delays, the latest UK lending market report by Cass Business School predicts.
4 min read · 21 April 2020
Coronavirus shutdowns have pushed nearly $25bn of US CMBS loans to the brink of delinquency, and the worst is yet to come.
3 min read · 20 April 2020
Lending against income-producing residential assets, retail repurposing, and greater scrutiny on sustainable finance will be important topics for Europe’s property lenders this year.
3 min read · 09 January 2020
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4 min read · 31 December 2019
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3 min read · 19 December 2019
Industry participants at this year’s CREFC Autumn Conference heard how underwriting the relevant technologies, understanding demographic changes and pre-empting the end of LIBOR will be critical to effective lending.
3 min read · 28 November 2019
