In this two-minute audio, Jim Blakemore, the head of GreenOak Real Estate’s debt business, explains why he is targeting lending opportunities in continental Europe.
1 min read · 01 February 2018
Debt funds have been a bright spot in private real estate fundraising lately. But at the same time, the capital piling into the strategy is concerning for some in the industry.
8 min read · 31 January 2018
UK property debt specialist Laxfield Capital has added its first commingled debt fund to its longstanding lending business after raising £500 million (€568 million) of discretionary capital from institutional investors.
2 min read · 31 January 2018
Unitranche structures are in demand as real estate debt managers find their flexibility attractive.
4 min read · 31 January 2018
Goldman Sachs has held a final close on its latest real estate credit fund, Broad Street Real Estate Credit Partners III, Real Estate Capital‘s sister publication PERE has learnt.
4 min read · 18 January 2018
The second fund in the credit opportunities series will target subordinated debt securities, corporate mezzanine, asset-backed investments and speciality finance.
2 min read · 09 January 2018
An ex Blackstone director is among new senior private debt hires at LGIM’s Real Assets division.
2 min read · 09 January 2018
The firm is the latest in a spate of real estate managers to venture into the debt world.
2 min read · 05 January 2018
Doubts over profitability and scalability have plagued the sector but, as the banks retreat, non-banks are spying an opportunity.
4 min read · 05 January 2018