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Ascent hits $1bn origination milestone

The firm’s origination level was significantly ahead of the firm’s year-one target of $650m.

Debt market sets sights on September rate cut

All eyes are on Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where the Federal Reserve has kicked off its annual economic symposium.

Debt fund managers prep for potential 401(k) investment influx 

The executive order is seen as the next step in a long-term march toward greater diversification in retirement accounts.

Forum seeks to launch second closed-end multifamily credit strategy

The Denver manager is seeing opportunity to expand its private credit offerings with the vehicle launch.

Korat takes the reins at Savills DRC IM as Lattanzio steps back 

Korat has assumed the role with immediate effect as Lattanzio retires.

LaSalle lines up $700m for open-end debt strategy

The firm secured commitments from investors in the US, Australia, Canada and Asia.

Apollo originates $785m loan for RXR-backed office acquisition

RXR and Elliot Investment Management are purchasing 590 Madison Avenue for $1.08bn from the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio.

RXR, Liberty Mutual to deploy $1bn into real estate credit after JV expansion 

Liberty Mutual Investment’s up to $1bn commitment will help RXR grow its existing platform and pursue financing opportunities for multifamily properties nationwide.

New Principal white paper makes the case for CRE debt

The white paper comes as debt funds are becoming an increasingly important capital source for commercial real estate sponsors.

DXD Capital: Self-storage still a strong bet for selective lenders  

The firm’s recent report shows appetite remains unchanged with lenders prioritizing risk mitigation and experienced sponsors.