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Private and listed equity, private and listed debt, green bonds – all investment instruments have a critical role in achieving a positive sustainable impact, says Old Mutual Alternative Investments’ head of ESG, Dean Alborough.
Iain Balkwill from law firm Reed Smith says collateralised loan obligations offer alternative lenders a strong source of funding.
David Arzi, CEO of the mid-market European lender, explains why it was behind Europe's first post-crisis CRE CLO.
The firm wants to boost originations to about $1bn quarterly.
US manager Blackstone now invests more than $150bn on behalf of insurance companies.
Senior executives at two of Canada's biggest institutional real estate investors said they expected state intervention to prevent the developer's $300bn debt pile from becoming a global issue.
S&P Global Ratings claims the fear may be greater than the reality, but there are plenty of examples out there to make investors feel uneasy.
Kate Lawlor, the firm’s chief executive, says the pandemic has prompted a growing number of debt providers to be willing to fund the sector.
Market sources say that during crisis’ times, firms are more eager to explore the whole spectrum of financing options.
Debt providers including Hudson Realty Capital, ACRES Capital, Archway Capital and M360 Advisors have expanded, or are looking at ways to grow, their product offerings.