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KIC to expand real estate footprint in Europe

Korea’s sovereign wealth fund plans to invest in niche sectors and new geographies in the region as it aims to boost its overall alternatives allocation.

Asian capital is ‘really, really worried about inflation’

The topic is top of mind for the region’s investors and has raised concerns that property markets abroad may have become too expensive.

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.

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.

SVPGlobal bides its time for distressed European office, leisure opportunities

The global alternatives managers has invested $1.7bn over the past 18 months, half of which is in Europe.

Atelier rolls out new green construction financing strategy

The M&G-backed development lending specialist says it will bring the cost of borrowing for green schemes down as low as 5%.

CPP Investments makes €1bn student housing bet with Round Hill

The joint venture between the Canadian pension plan and the London-based firm will be one of the largest-ever partnerships in the sector in Europe.

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.

Allianz takes the development route to UK logistics lending

The head of UK property finance at the company, which has lent £240m for new warehouses, says funding construction is a way to earn higher returns in the competitive sector.

ESG-linked debt promotes transparency and accountability, lenders argue

Panellists at PERE’s Debt & Financing Forum said linking debt pricing to pre-agreed sustainability targets can encourage borrowers to stick to business plans.