A measure to allow some borrowers to request forbearance from special servicers could hinder new loan originations, said a Real Capital Analytics executive.
2 min read · 16 April 2020
The £180m loan for a new luxury London hotel is one of the few financing deals closed in the sector since the pandemic began.
3 min read · 15 April 2020
Commercial tenants have been granted rent holidays as they deal with the impact of covid-19. Now, pressure is mounting for debt providers to grant similar treatment to their borrowers.
3 min read · 09 April 2020
Legal issues finance parties could face during the coronavirus pandemic will most likely be linked to traditional financial covenants, argues one real estate finance lawyer.
4 min read · 08 April 2020
The real estate investment manager has named a new CEO following the close of the merger between Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak last year.
2 min read · 08 April 2020
A survey by Link Group shows few property finance professionals saw coronavirus as a major threat in January.
5 min read · 08 April 2020
Our conversations with debt providers suggest many will favour a collaborative approach to dealing with difficulties faced by borrowers.
8 min read · 07 April 2020
Following its signing of a €45m sustainability-linked loan, the fund manager’s ESG expert argues that such deals should remain high on the industry’s agenda, despite the covid-19 crisis.
3 min read · 06 April 2020
With tenants now defaulting on rent payments, new regulations will play a critical role in lowering the number of casualties in the industry.
3 min read · 06 April 2020
Market observers expect deals like ICG-Longbow’s recent data centre loan to become more frequent as new working patterns drive internet usage.
3 min read · 03 April 2020