Blackstone’s lending arm is providing a £250 million in debt financing to Bain Capital for its asset purchase from Irish building materials company CRH.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
The Australian asset manager has provided a £60m, 18-year loan structure to the Swiss-based firm shortly after sealing a £579m first close on its UK inflation-linked debt vehicle.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
The Bank of England’s stress testing of the UK banking system has exposed The Co-operative Bank, Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide’s real estate loan books as being the most volatile in the case of a severe economic downturn.
4 min read · 16 December 2014
The US-based asset manager has bought £6 billion in par value UK and Irish commercial real estate loans from two banks.
2 min read · 16 December 2014
The French asset manager is expanding its credit research team with two appointments for the London office.
1 min read · 15 December 2014
It’s that time of year – awards season. Voting is open in the second annual PDI Awards.
2 min read · 12 December 2014
It’s that time of year – awards season. Voting is open in the second annual PDI Awards.
2 min read · 12 December 2014
The firm’s third special situations fund raised over $300 million more than its target and its predecessor.
2 min read · 10 December 2014
Asset manager and lender Venn Partners will manage the scheme which is designed to attract institutional investors to the private sector rental market.
2 min read · 11 December 2014
Beechbrook Mezzanine II is 50 percent invested as a result.
2 min read · 11 December 2014
