Debt News – Page 55
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Alaska Permanent Fund to free up $300m for real estate
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund increases maximum leverage allowed in portfolio to 35%.
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APG, LaSalle to finance UK residential, student housing projects
EUROPE – Dutch institution increases European property debt exposure with £238m commitment.
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Leverage 'too dangerous' to be left to real estate industry
UK – Cass Business School academic call for more stringent regulation of debt in property.
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Oregon PERF approves $400m commitment to Lone Star Fund
NORTH AMERICA – Board votes to increase allocation to Lone Star Fund VIII by $100m.
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Investors look to European distressed debt as US gets grip on NPLs
GLOBAL – Nearly one-third of distressed debt investors looking to tap European market.
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German non-performing loans of greatest interest – survey
GLOBAL – Ernst & Young also predicts increasing activity in Ireland, Spain.
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Mass PRIM targets close to $1bn in new property deals
UNITED STATES – Capital freed up by leveraging portfolio, focus may move to secondary markets.
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Cardano advises against ground-rent property funds
UK – Consultant more positive on long-lease, prefers debt, while KPMG urges caution.
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Moorfield's third opportunity fund ready to invest
GLOBAL – Manager targets more commitments, co-investments and joint venture opportunities.
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iii-investments launches second real estate debt fund
GERMANY – Fund to invest in loans secured on real estate located primarily in Germany.
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PKA welcomes 'political goodwill' as Denmark launches standard PPP model
DENMARK – Government says PPPs are acknowledgement of business demand for large projects.
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Redington advises pension funds to target property debt
EUROPE – Sufficient number of managers operating in space to create 'viable' asset class.
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Ivanhoe Cambridge, Blackstone snap up more Gecina debt
EUROPE – Investors now own 64.7% interest in company's debt.
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Legg Mason to launch infrastructure debt fund
UK – Launch follows similar moves recently made by Allianz Global Investors, BlackRock.
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Real estate lenders to up capital by 22% but still prefer core
EUROPE – Lenders still targeting domestic markets, as well as France, Germany and UK.
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Feeney leaves Henderson Global Investors to return to banking
UK – Head of property debt to join Lloyds in May, Henderson in talks with 'strategic partner'.
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Iowa PERS eyes fundraising target for Principal debt fund
UNITED STATES – Institution requires Principal to raise $250m, backs Blackstone debt fund.
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M&G to take sale-and-leaseback model to public sector
UK – Company explores new asset classes, including social infrastructure, local authority projects.
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Generali, Zurich become shareholders in Spain's bad bank
EUROPE – Italian, Swiss insurers invest €5m each in subordinated debt positions.
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Lenders more willing to provide debt for commercial – survey
UK – Senior debt for UK commercial projects could reach £36bn this year, RELF estimates.
