The rapid evolution of the European logistics sector presents financiers with the opportunity to tap in to an exciting growth area, but it also puts them into uncharted territory. Perhaps more than any other real estate sector, the very nature of logistics is changing. While many lenders now recognise the appeal of financing logistics, getting […]
6 min read · 02 November 2017
Over the last 12 months, the European logistics sector has been subject to a series of mega-deals, most of them funded by Asian capital and carrying a substantial amount of debt. Large platform deals are being driven by the huge volume of equity in the global real estate market, which investors are competing to deploy, […]
4 min read · 01 November 2017
The European logistics property market is booming, and lenders are aiming to capitalise. Lauren Parr reports.
6 min read · 31 October 2017
Industrial developer CTP Group has sourced a €160 million loan to refinance a logistics portfolio in the Czech Republic.
2 min read · 30 October 2017
European logistics is a market real estate lenders cannot afford to ignore, but it has its challenges.
3 min read · 27 October 2017
Singapore’s Global Logistics Properties is to finance its $2.8 billion acquisition of European logistics platform Gazeley with $1.2 billion of debt facilities.
3 min read · 03 October 2017
Blackstone is to fund its latest push into the Nordic real estate markets with a €2.6 billion financing of its recently acquired Sponda platform in Finland, in one of the cycle’s largest real estate lending deals.
2 min read · 14 September 2017
Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has financed a portfolio of recently-constructed and to-be constructed logistics facilities across the UK with a £147 million (€174 million) loan.
1 min read · 01 March 2017
Aareal Bank has provided a €368 million loan to finance a logistics property portfolio in Germany.
1 min read · 21 June 2016
European logistics specialist Delin Capital Asset Management has completed a €32 million term loan agreement with ING Bank, secured against a distribution warehouse in Waddinxveen in the Netherlands.
1 min read · 20 June 2016