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The Canadian pension, which is significantly underallocated in the sector, will aim to more than double the UK-based firm’s AUM in the next five years.

Real estate finance specialists expect to see lenders expand their range of products and sponsors vary their sources of debt.

Real estate finance specialists expect debt providers to work with sponsors to tackle troubled loan situations in one of their predictions for the year ahead.

The US manager has backed the launch of a new lending business by former Man Group and Octopus Real Estate executives to capitalise on the UK’s residential financing gap.

The Business School’s Nicole Lux has teamed up with fintech entrepreneur Thomas Schneider to launch a property debt-specific software platform.

The German bank says energy efficiency was a key reason to finance Brunswick and Pictet’s Swedish data centre acquisition.

We predict debt capital to shift towards alternative sectors, lenders to tackle distressed situations and banks to make strategic divestments.

The investment manager says long leases and quality tenants are among its reasons to finance the transaction.

Real estate market participants expect more investment in alternative property types, repurposing to become more prevalent and sustainability to be prioritised in 2021.

The advisory expects a surge in manager-led recaps to avoid forced sales or hang onto promising assets for a longer duration.