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Michael Zerda is the new head of Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies in Europe replacing Rob Harper who is returning to the US, Real Estate Capital has learned.
Lenders are likely to attempt to hike loan margins in the UK real estate lending margin in the short-to-medium term in a bid to price the increased risk of doing business in the wake of the country’s decision to leave the European Union.
Federico Montero, the former head of European loan sales for Cushman & Wakefield, has joined independent investment banking firm Evercore to lead its European real estate portfolios solutions team.
The acquisition greatly expands the commercial loan origination platform at Cornerstone, nearly doubling the company’s multifamily loan portfolio from approximately $5 billion to $10 billion.
The news that a prominent Singaporean bank has placed a moratorium on new mortgages for customers buying London homes indicates that there will be further pressure on the prime residential sector in the UK capital in the wake of the Brexit vote. UOB (United Overseas Bank), which is based in Singapore, has said that it will temporarily […]
Allianz Real Estate France has provided a €225 million long-term loan to listed property firm Icade to refinance a business park on the outskirts of Paris.
The UK’s property investment community gathered for their annual dinner in London last night and around the tables and in the bar there was just one topic of conversation. In surprising contrast, the person who stood out because he didn’t mention the country’s historic vote to leave the European Union was the guest speaker and prominent Brexit supporter, Luke Johnson.
Following its exit from most of its most of its financial services businesses, GE Capital has shed its designation as a systemically important financial institution (SIFI).
The Fannie Mae credit facility went to a joint venture between The Scion Group, GIC and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board that purchased the portfolio from InvenTrust Properties Corporation for $1.4 billion.
Lone Star and JP Morgan have struck a deal to buy the Dutch ‘bad bank’ Propertize for €895.3 million, representing the largest sale of legacy real estate loans in the Netherlands to date.