Sustainable Investing

Decarbonisation remains critical despite ESG backlash, say managers

Market forces will keep sustainability on the agenda, according to attendees at the annual MIPIM conference.

Oxford Properties’ green new deal

Tina Pristovsek and Hala El Akl of Oxford Properties explain why borrowers’ energy emissions data should be mission critical for lenders.

REC Europe Awards 2024: Mid-market, small-ticket, sector and sustainable lenders

Meet the firms that took the prizes in the specialist lending categories of this year’s awards.

Why Redevco is moving into transitional lending

Richard Craddock, who was appointed to lead the firm’s expansion into real estate credit, explains the rationale behind the strategy.

Is your ESG role working for you? Have your say

Our short survey gives you the opportunity to share your experiences of working an ESG role within real estate.

pbb targets profit growth with debt vehicle

As senior lending issuance remains muted, the German bank is seeking higher-yielding opportunities via a debt vehicle.

Inside the deal: Apsys redevelops Bordeaux urban area with €347m green loan

Apsys CFO says lenders to the Canopia project were convinced by its ‘pioneering’ environmental credentials.

Borrower view: Slate on why banks have backed its strategy with €425m of debt

The company’s managing director says its latest purchase is part of a growing portfolio of ‘essential real estate’ – for which lenders also have appetite.