pbb boosts CRE lending by 40% to €5.2bn for 1H 2015

pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, which successfully floated last month, increased new real estate lending by 40% to €5.2bn for the first half of 2015, compared to €3.7bn for the same period last year. Almost half of the new lending, 45%, was originated in Germany, followed by the Nordic countries on 19% and the UK on 14%.