The property investment arm of German insurer Allianz has acquired two office buildings in Paris as a demonstration of confidence in what many regard as a highly uncertain sector.
4 min read · 22 September 2020
Insurer Die Bayerische has provided credit, alongside equity, to back the investor’s multifamily acquisition programme.
2 min read · 18 September 2020
The covid-19 crisis has accelerated two different shifts in how properties with a space-as-a-service component will be valued.
8 min read · 15 September 2020
As retail and office sectors trend toward volatility, the steady returns of sale-and-leaseback strategies are becoming attractive fixed-income substitutes.
3 min read · 15 September 2020
CMBS specialists, speaking during an online industry conference last week, debated the merits of going ahead with annual valuations amid the disruption caused by covid-19.
3 min read · 11 September 2020
The Stockholm-based asset manager has raised €1.2bn to deploy in sustainable real estate loans in its home market.
3 min read · 04 September 2020
The author of the most comprehensive survey of the German real estate debt market expects asset selection to be crucial to lenders’ fortunes.
4 min read · 04 September 2020
Intermediaries have become part of the European property lending landscape. But how do the users and originators of debt view their role in the sector?
5 min read · 03 September 2020
The emergent residential sub-sector is high on debt providers’ wish-lists. There are several good reasons why.
3 min read · 02 September 2020
Financial intermediaries argue the current crisis has increased the need for their services
5 min read · 02 September 2020
