During 2018, Real Estate Capital heard from many players in the European real estate finance market. Here is a taste of what they had to say on the industry’s key topics.
7 min read · 28 December 2018
Data published during the year reveal relatively stable European financing conditions and a revived CMBS market.
2 min read · 24 December 2018
An influx of capital to the sector, the return of CMBS and the hunt for extra yield were among the year’s most influential trends.
3 min read · 20 December 2018
The two banks have issued the first post-crisis transaction with significant French real estate exposure.
4 min read · 23 November 2018
BAML’s Devonshire Square transaction in London comes amid widening pricing in the securitisation space.
3 min read · 09 August 2018
The securitisation of debt linked to a logistics property achieved 75bps for its highest-rated notes, following a trend of constricted prices in the market.
2 min read · 13 July 2018
Morgan Stanley has securitised a portion of the circa £345 million whole loan which it provided to Blackstone last May to refinance the Devonshire Square estate in the City of London.
2 min read · 18 April 2017
The launch of a UK student housing-backed bond shows that capital markets distribution remains an option, but only in certain cases.
3 min read · 03 March 2017
Canadian real estate investor Brookfield has priced a £215 million senior secured bond in the first publicly-traded deal in the European CMBS market in 2017.
2 min read · 01 March 2017
Investment manager PIMCO has launched a global fund to invest in mortgage-backed securities in order to generate a source of returns “across full market cycles”.
1 min read · 30 January 2017
