Real estate debt

CMBS lessons have been learned

The CMBS market made significant changes after the global financial crisis. The impact has meant a more stable market.

Breaking down Apollo REIT’s $9bn commercial real estate loan sale

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance this week sold the residential- and office-heavy portfolio to Athene, its insurance arm.

Eldridge closes credit fund via secondaries led by Carlyle AlpInvest

Inaugural vehicle anchored by Carlyle AlpInvest raises $1.5bn and enables Eldridge to manage third-party capital.

Exclusive: InterVest closes third fund at $1bn hard-cap

The real estate credit fund beat its $700m target and is more than 30% invested.

Benefit Street Partners holds $3bn final close for flagship real estate debt strategy

The firm reached its hard-cap for BSP Real Estate Opportunistic Debt Fund II with 29 months of time logged fundraising on the road.

DOWNLOAD: Fundraising hits new high in 2025

Fundraising hit a new record in 2025, but only just!

Rise of the robots: AI in private credit

Credit managers have been experimenting with AI in 2025, with many expecting it will become an integral part of the private credit landscape in the near future.

Phoenix Financial invests $5bn in Blackstone alliance

Israeli firm leverages Blackstone’s origination capability, including corporate, real estate and asset-based credit strategies.

Positive signals are seeing lenders look ahead to next-gen retail

Spreads on newly originated retail loans were largely stable in the third quarter, according to Trepp research.