Alternative Lenders

Maslow finds its range

When Maslow Capital was acquired by Arrow Global in 2023, its origination capability suddenly shot up. But it is range, not size, that remains its focus, says co-founder Ellis Sher.

Deep dive: How synthetic risk transfers are bringing banks and non-banks together

Synthetic risk transfer, a financial tool that helps banks manage their capital, is emerging in real estate. How could alternative lenders benefit?

pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank: Banks and non-bank lenders go from peers to partners

Collaboration with non-bank lenders is enabling real estate banking to adapt to evolving borrower needs, say pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank’s Charles Balch and Duncan Pearson.

The next rate cut is not clear cut

Real estate private credit executives see three possible outcomes: a 25bps cut, a 50bps cut, or the Federal Reserve holds rates in the current range.

Benefit Street Partners closes $340m construction loan for Nashville skyscraper

Senior and mezzanine financing will be used to develop the 60-story, mixed-residential Paramount Nashville tower.

Debt funds report ‘full pipelines’ as lenders anticipate strong final push

Loan closings rose by 45% year-on-year, according to H1 2025 data from CBRE.