Fundraising

The US firm has been growing its European lending exposure in partnership with lender Earlsfort Capital Partners.

The manager has added an infrastructure-focussed lending platform to its existing real estate debt business to meet growing investor demand for long-dated products.

Real estate credit vehicles could feature in the bank's future plans for the platform.

The UK manager launched Amsterdam-based Mica Real Estate to manage an expanding Dutch portfolio.

The Boston-based manager is aiming to raise €400m with which to target the European real estate debt market.

The French manager is planning to launch its fourth real estate debt vehicle, which it hopes will be its largest to date.

Our data reveals fundraising in H1 of this year is down from $30 billion in H1 2022.

Sean Tarrant, who was head of portfolio finance at Bain Capital Credit, registered Atlas Capital Partners in the UK last week.

The Stuttgart-based firm is looking to raise €300m from institutional investors for a vehicle through which it hopes to capitalise on higher margins in the German market.

The investment manager will allocate up to €300m in the European and Asian property credit sector.