Writing loans against office property is currently difficult. But lenders were already pondering the evolution of the sector before covid made things more complicated.
3 min read · 23 July 2020
Nick Sanderson says the UK landlord obtained an interest cover ratio waiver on its sole secured loan to ensure ‘flexibility’ amid reduced retail rents.
3 min read · 16 July 2020
The crisis has intensified prior sentiment toward sectors such as logistics and retail, but has forced a major rethink of offices.
3 min read · 09 July 2020
View or download our interactive presentation for more on our annual ranking of real estate debt fundraisers, how much capital they deployed, and who is busy raising fresh funds now.
1 min read · 07 July 2020
The real estate arm of the German insurer recently provided €200m to fund the construction of a low-carbon office complex in the Paris region to be built primarily from wood.
3 min read · 06 July 2020
UK-focused Shiva Hotels is the latest owner and operator to source debt finance for a high-end development in the UK capital.
2 min read · 03 July 2020
Our weekly lending data, insight into covid-19’s impact, and the big reveal of our awards winners attracted the most clicks in the first six months of 2020.
3 min read · 02 July 2020
The investment manager’s debt boss explains why it raised special situations capital, pre-covid, and how it intends to invest it.
4 min read · 01 July 2020
The debt specialist will lead the expansion of the Canadian property giant’s lending activities in the region.
2 min read · 26 June 2020
Although Spain remains on lenders’ radar, many are taking stock until post-coronavirus conditions become clearer.
5 min read · 25 June 2020