Debt News – Page 56
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Survey shows spike in real estate debt interest by institutionals
GLOBAL – One-third of respondents to Preqin survey keen to invest in debt funds.
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Strathclyde opts for 'hands-on' management of infrastructure vehicle
UK – Largest local authority fund to hire in-house manager for New Opportunities Portfolio.
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'Bad bank' reduces toxic Spanish property loans to 10%
SPAIN – Country's banks reduce exposure to real estate loans to 10% following launch of SAREB.
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USS agrees nearly £100m in financing to UK water provider
UK – Country's second-largest pension fund to provide 20-year, Class B debt to Affinity Water.
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ICG-Longbow hits target with LSE listed real estate debt fund
UK – Senior debt fund listed on LSE raises £105m, targets 6% annual dividend.
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US adviser brings mezzanine to German market
GLOBAL – Real Estate Capital Partners hires Thomas Etzel and targets German developers.
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Singapore sovereign fund to provide junior debt in UK mortgage JV
GLOBAL – GIC to provide 'substantial' debt on big-ticket loans with Laxfield Capital.
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Longbow targets H1 listing for £100m UK senior debt fund
EUROPE – Managing partner says investors growing 'more comfortable' with strategy.
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Leverage responsible for failings of real estate funds, ULI says
EUROPE – Urban Land Institute study cites underperforming opportunistic funds.
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Irish subsidies 'skewing' competition in real estate
IRELAND – Study sees little appetite for alternative lenders to challenge NAMA dominance.
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Starwood listed vehicle closes first real estate debt deal
GLOBAL – Debt vehicle set up by US private equity firm to exploit opportunities in Europe.
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Pension fund debt could 'damage' real estate market
GLOBAL – Paper claims new entrants 'will lock up loans for longer'.
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First RE debt Spezialfonds launched for pension fund
GERMANY – iii-investments asked to set up €200m debt fund for German institution.
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AMP expects pension funds to back $1bn infrastructure debt fund
GLOBAL – Company's second debt fund, focused on mature markets, has target size of $1bn.
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Danish pension funds enter unique public-private partnership JV
DENMARK – Schemes join forces to create 'one-stop shop' for construction projects.
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German investors mull senior debt funds
GERMANY – Schroders report coincides with launch of German De Montfort-style debt survey.
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Blackstone trio to set up BlackRock infrastructure debt business
GLOBAL – BlackRock hires team from Blackstone private debt business to launch own platform.
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Debt funds hit back at shadow banking claims
EUROPE – Signa board member Michael Morgenroth dismisses comparisons with money market funds.
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DTZ suggests debt-funding gap more than halved
EUROPE – Predicts debt funds, insurers and corporate bond issuance to provide refinancing solution.
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Study shows property debt funds facing double hurdle
EUROPE – Difficult fundraising and changing dynamics restrict funds to €4-5bn, says INREV.
