October 2017 Issue


    Month: October
    Year: 2017

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    REC Decade: Through the archives – 2015 to 2017

    Real Estate Capital concludes a look-back through the archives as we celebrate 10 years covering Europe's real estate finance markets.

    REC Decade: Through the archives – 2011 to 2014

    Real Estate Capital continues its look-back through the archives to celebrate 10 years of coverage.

    REC Decade: A decade shaped by debt

    As part of Real Estate Capital's 10th anniversary retrospective, Tom Leahy of Real Capital Analytics examines how the European commercial real estate market has changed in the last decade.

    Capital Watch: Europe’s fundraisers target €10.7bn

    The latest figures compiled by Real Estate Capital's data team show there are 25 Europe-focused real estate debt funds with known targets above €100 million currently fundraising.

    REC Decade: Through the archives – 2007 to 2010

    As Real Estate Capital celebrates its 10th anniversary covering Europe's real estate finance markets, we take a look back through the archives.

    Recent lending: Mega-loan contributes to a busy autumn

    Real Estate Capital's data on the latest UK and continental European real estate lending deals.

    Editor’s Letter: The benefit of hindsight

    A little more than 10 years ago, it became apparent that a global credit crunch was happening, foretelling the worst crash to hit financial markets since 1929.

    REC Decade: 10 years later…

    As Real Estate Capital celebrates its 10th anniversary, Daniel Cunningham looks at how Europe’s real estate finance industry has changed since coverage began.

    Top 40 European lenders, part 3: The insurers and debt funds

    In the third of three installments, Real Estate Capital highlights the alternative lenders most actively providing finance to Europe's real estate markets.

    Rising to the challenge: In conversation with ING’s Annerie Vreugdenhil

    As Europe’s real estate investment market evolves, banks must provide sponsors the means to fund their strategies, argues Annerie Vreugdenhil, global head of real estate finance at ING.

    Top 40 European lenders, part 2: The other European and North American banks

    In the second of three installments, Real Estate Capital examines the leading lenders in Europe today.

    Top 40 European lenders, part 1: The UK and German banks

    A raft of lending organisations are keen to provide finance to Europe's real estate investors. In the first of three installments, we examine the UK and German banks which made the list of Europe's top lenders.

    Nordic lending: First to the Finnish

    Finland is on the radar of international investors and lenders, joining its Nordic neighbours as a hot destination for real estate capital.

    The gain in Spain

    The recovery of the Spanish economy, and the country’s real estate market, is leading to a wider range of opportunities for lenders to deploy capital.

    The best European cities for lenders and borrowers revealed

    Both lenders and borrowers can find the best real estate debt market conditions across selected central and eastern European cities, research published by CBRE suggests.

    German banks face difficult foreign policy decisions

    A reliance on external markets puts Germany’s real estate lenders in a vulnerable position, but also compels them to consider cautious moves into less familiar territories.