During 2018, Real Estate Capital heard from many players in the European real estate finance market. Here is a taste of what they had to say on the industry’s key topics.
7 min read · 28 December 2018
An influx of capital to the sector, the return of CMBS and the hunt for extra yield were among the year’s most influential trends.
3 min read · 20 December 2018
Providers of property debt can benefit from progress in ESG data and benchmarking provision, argues GRESB’s Josien Piek.
8 min read · 04 December 2018
Effectively one step removed from real estate assets, lenders have not been at the forefront of the industry’s sustainability commitments. However, recent sustainable financing initiatives suggest times may be changing.
10 min read · 03 December 2018
While real estate debt providers have made less progress than their equity counterparts to incorporate environmental, social and governance considerations into their strategies, some lenders have shown how it can be done.
3 min read · 22 November 2018
The French REIT sources its second debt facility to be indexed on its GRESB rating.
2 min read · 05 July 2018
A syndicate of 15 banks signs the five-year loan, with the margin of the debt facility linked to the French group’s ESG performance.
2 min read · 02 July 2018
A £27m facility will be used by the business, which rents space to charities and social enterprises, to back its growth plans and a London office development.
2 min read · 25 April 2018
Lenders stand to benefit from the growth of an ethical real estate finance market, beyond the obvious reasons.
3 min read · 19 April 2018
The fund will focus on making debt investments that provide environmental or social benefits.
2 min read · 18 April 2018
