Lending

Lenders seek a clearer path to effective ESG performance

Panellists at CREFC Europe’s Autumn Conference said many lenders are struggling to quantify ESG incentives, despite an uptick in green mortgage issuance.

REC Europe Awards 2021: The submissions deadline is looming!

You have just over a week to tell us why your organisation should be in contention.

CBRE: European office lending terms stay steady in Q3

Consultancy’s latest research also points to rising debt costs as a result of likely increase in interest rates.

REC Europe Awards 2021: Tell us your highlights

Real Estate Capital Europe is calling for submissions for this year’s awards. To help us compile our shortlists, we want to hear from you.

SCOR targets ‘buildings of tomorrow’ with €629m debt fund

The Paris-based manager’s head of real estate says value-add business plans and sustainability targets are key ingredients it is looking for in lending deals.

Apollo backs London office revamp with £51m bridge loan

Ben Eppley, the US firm’s head of property debt in Europe, says the transitional financing is representative of Apollo’s recent lending.

Alantra raises €132m to target Spain’s real estate financing gaps

The Madrid-based manager is aiming to deploy around 60% of its debt fund in small-to-medium sized loans in its home country, with the remainder targeted further afield.

Why a strong business plan convinced Tristan to write its first UK retail park loan

Dan Pottorff, the manager’s head of debt investment, says Invesco’s determination to make the Birmingham asset more valuable over time was key to its decision to fund the project.