The Spanish non-core loan sales market dominated European activity in 2017, although volumes were concentrated in mega-deals.
5 min read · 22 May 2018
Under pressure from the ECB, Greece’s largest lenders are finally bringing loan portfolios to the market.
5 min read · 21 May 2018
Loan portfolio sales activity spiked in 2017 but Europe’s non-core real estate debt pile is still huge.
5 min read · 18 May 2018
European regulators deserve credit for pressuring banks to deal with toxic loans, but the weight of capital chasing distressed property debt is also driving activity.
3 min read · 17 May 2018
Just as Europe’s lenders are under increasing pressure to deal with non-performing loans, so, too, will they be encouraged to divest performing debt, argues DebtX’s Gifford West.
3 min read · 15 May 2018
Further deleveraging is expected this year, with €35bn of live sales, although Southern European banks still have huge legacy debt piles.
2 min read · 18 April 2018
Europe-wide secondary market is seen as a key part of helping banks deal with their NPL woes.
2 min read · 16 March 2018
The winners revealed in our advisor and loan portfolio buyer and seller categories.
5 min read · 01 March 2018
The results of Real Estate Capital’s annual awards can now be revealed.
2 min read · 01 March 2018
A row has broken out over attempts by a state-owned bank to sell a large portfolio of mortgage loans to ‘vulture funds’.
2 min read · 21 February 2018
