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Wellington hires PIMCO team for debt platform launch

Ravi Anand and three other PIMCO alum will establish the Boston-based manager’s real estate credit presence and outline plans for a flagship strategy.

CMBS office boom signals partial sector recovery  

But lenders continue to highlight the different stories around trophy and non-trophy assets.

Inside Madison Realty JV’s $250m New Jersey residential financing

A recent $250 million financing for a luxury multifamily complex highlights lenders’ appetite for the niche market.

‘New phase’ of monetary policy means rising emphasis on asset management 

Commentary from Jerome Powell signals the growing need for asset management as a primary way of generating returns.

Five commercial real estate debt trends to watch as the market reboots

Sector specific fund demand is on the rise for 2025 as managers and asset owners pick up deal momentum.

Apollo’s $1.5bn Bridge Investment Group deal supercharges real estate AUM

The $1.5bn acquisition will nearly double the manager’s real estate AUM and dramatically expand its equity platform.

The office sector’s polarized recovery

The headlines are becoming more positive but a recovery in US office remains skewed toward prime assets.

Goldman Sachs, Barclays lead $500m San Francisco office refinance

The funding will be used by Uber, Golden State Warriors and Alexandria JV to refinance a pair of office buildings on the Chase Center campus.

Rapidly changing tariff regime stymies lenders, borrowers

The Trump administration has imposed and dialed back tariffs on major US trading partners for materials necessary for real estate development.