Borrowers

Debt providers hope new UK premier Liz Truss’s plan to tackle energy price hikes protects occupiers. 

During the era of ultra-low rates, real estate borrowers spent little time worrying about hedging. Now, mitigating interest rate risk requires more consideration – and higher costs.

Across the financial and asset management worlds, claims about sustainability are coming under scrutiny. For real estate lenders, ensuring that their approach to ESG-related lending is clear and accountable is becoming imperative.

The participants in Real Estate Capital Europe’s mid-market roundtable seek to discover opportunity in a segment buffeted by economic headwinds.

Higher lending margins were seen in many prime office markets.

The French investment bank is supporting Threestone Capital’s pan-European push.

The German lender is backing Griffen UK as occupier demand in the big box sector grows.

Research by the digital financing platform showed lenders have already raised margins and reduced leverage levels.

Our Lending Data database, which comprises European real estate debt deals and is updated each Monday, has been relaunched in an improved format.

A survey by the German real assets manager shows an 18% increase in clients that demand ESG data in response to new EU targets.