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
A loan deal between ING and Gecina is the first to be indexed on its GRESB rating.
3 min read · 18 April 2018
The senior 10-year notes carry a 1.5% coupon.
1 min read · 11 April 2018
US insurer MetLife backs the firm’s drive for sustainability as sole investor in the privately placed issue.
1 min read · 03 April 2018
Ivanhoé Cambridge and Natixis Assurances obtain Europe’s first Climate Bond Certified label for a €480m debt facility to fund the development of the DUO towers.
2 min read · 09 March 2018
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has provided a £50 million (€56.7 million) financing through its Green Lending Initiative to a UK science parks joint venture.
2 min read · 10 January 2018
Lloyds Bank has signed the first development finance deal under its green lending initiative, providing a £39.9 million (€45.3 million) loan to BlackRock Real Estate.
2 min read · 07 December 2017
Lloyds Bank has chosen the UK pub industry for the latest loan to be issued through its Green Lending Initiative, which grants reduced pricing for loans to assets that hit agreed sustainability criteria.
2 min read · 27 November 2017
German bank Deutsche Hypo has placed its first ‘green’ Pfandbrief, raising €500 million through the issue of a six-year bond with a coupon of 0.125 percent.
1 min read · 17 November 2017