Helaba has financed the first phase of Tristan Capital Partners’ Embankment Greengate office development in Salford, Greater Manchester.
2 min read · 16 July 2014
Goldman Sachs’ €198.2m Italian MODA 2014 CMBS closed yesterday at pricing wider than Deutsche Bank’s larger and lower- leveraged €354.9m Italian CMBS…
1 min read · 16 July 2014
Bank of America Merrill Lynch sold its £211.5m Taurus CMBS UK 2014-1 yesterday to 15 investors, with the class A notes tightening to 140 basis points over three month Libor. Europe’s second new CMBS this year to price and close was oversubscribed twice overall. Initial guidance had been 150 bps for the class As (up to […]
2 min read · 04 July 2014
Goldman Sachs has today launched the third new European CMBS deal this year. The €198.2m MODA 2014 transaction is the third European CMBS and the second Italian deal this year. It follows DECO-2014 Gondola, Deutsche Bank’s first post-crisis Italian deal which was sold last week, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Taurus UK 2014-1 where the loan is […]
2 min read · 03 July 2014
The federal government’s cutoff of funding to Corinthian College could force the sale and closure of more than 100 US schools, putting about $219m worth of CMBS loans at risk. The embattled Santa Ana, California-based for-profit college operator, which operates 107 campuses, signaled that it might shut down after the US Department of Education imposed a 21-day […]
2 min read · 26 June 2014
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), the listed US debt investor, has completed $143.6m in new investments. The REIT, which is managed by Apollo Global Management, has made a $50.2m CMBS acquisition and two loans totaling $93.4m – one of which was secured by a Times Square hotel in New York City. Ari acquired a $28.3m […]
2 min read · 26 June 2014
Colony American Homes’ second single-family rental securitization, the $558.5m Colony American Homes 2014-2, is on the market, becoming the fifth such offering in the rapidly growing asset class. Despite inherent risks in this and other SFR deals, such as house price volatility, managers with limited operating history, and the geographic concentration of the assets, analysts tell […]
3 min read · 19 June 2014
Fitch today assigned provisional ratings to Deutsche Bank’s Italian €355m DECO-2014 Gondola CMBS, the first new deal this year, secured on three loans to Blackstone. There is a €185.5 Class A tranche; a €65m Class B tranche; €30.5m Class C; €52m Class D; and €22m Class E, all with final legal maturity in February 2026. […]
2 min read · 18 June 2014
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has launched the second new European CMBS this year following Deutsche Bank’s Italian €355m DECO-2014 Gondola transaction two weeks ago. BAML is securitising a senior loan it recently made for Apollo Global Management’s purchase of the Project Moon portfolio comprising 135 secondary properties spread across the UK. The deal is notable […]
2 min read · 18 June 2014
Equinox, Hercules and DECO deals may be hit, Barclays Capital warns
2 min read · 28 May 2014