Colliers International’s Robert Campkin says debt secured against tenants’ credit is an attractive option for businesses amid the market uncertainty of covid-19.
3 min read · 13 August 2020
Financings like the £60m, five-year revolving credit facility for Supermarket Income REIT should become more regular in the UK grocery retail sector as demand mounts.
3 min read · 07 August 2020
While debt providers are right to be highly cautious of the troubled sector, there are compelling financing deals to be found amid the gloom.
3 min read · 06 August 2020
Nordics lender Nordea offered competitively priced debt, but was picked to finance the Trinity Quarter development, in part to strengthen the US manager’s lending ties in the region.
2 min read · 03 August 2020
Western and southern Europe are on the menu in the first instance for the UK insurer, followed by the Nordics, newly-appointed head of real estate James Spencer-Jones tells REC.
4 min read · 31 July 2020
An increased number of investors are optimistic about the long-term future of hospitality, but lenders remain circumspect for now.
3 min read · 30 July 2020
Jayne Backett, banking partner with law firm Fieldfisher, says debt providers need to consider the unique risks of financing data centres.
3 min read · 28 July 2020
Securitised real estate debt has been battered by the covid-19 pandemic. Now institutional managers must decide what to do about it.
3 min read · 27 July 2020
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
