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Insight into Goldman Sachs’ lending business, data on Europe’s property debt deals and our spotlight on the sector’s top 40 lenders were the most popular stories of the year.

After weeks of deliberation, we can finally reveal the organisations and deals nominated across 22 categories for Real Estate Capital’s annual awards.

The total cost of senior borrowing increased in Q3 2018 across the whole of Europe, excluding three markets, CBRE’s European Debt Map shows.

Industry figures gathered at the London event discussed diversification in investor strategies, including the role of debt.

Providers of property debt can benefit from progress in ESG data and benchmarking provision, argues GRESB’s Josien Piek.

Commercial real estate finance industry figures discussed diversity and inclusion at the London event.

Effectively one step removed from real estate assets, lenders have not been at the forefront of the industry’s sustainability commitments. However, recent sustainable financing initiatives suggest times may be changing.

As Barings Real Estate moves to expand its European lending activities, it plans to raise capital from outside its parent company’s resources.

You have until midnight tonight to submit your entries for our 2018 Awards.

The debt tap to finance Spanish real estate is on. New players have entered the fray and competition to fund the right assets is growing stronger.