BANKS AND LENDING
Healthcare giant prepares for £2bn debt workout
Britain’s biggest private hospital owner and its lenders have appointed advisers to try to tackle its huge property debt mountain, PropertyWeek.com can reveal.
Lloyds launches second giant loan portfolio sale
Lloyds Banking Group has launched the sale of a second giant portfolio of UK property loans, propertyweek.com can reveal.
Robert Tchenguiz takes turn to criticise SFO
The judicial review into events surrounding the arrests of the Tchenguiz brothers heard fresh criticism of the Serious Fraud office this morning, with Robert Tchenguiz’s legal team taking its turn to slam the agency.
Quintain and Wellcome secure Shoreditch finance
Quintain and the Wellcome Trust have secured a £70m financing for their iQ Shoreditch student accommodation scheme.
Henderson to launch two lending funds
Henderson Global Investors is planning to launch its debut funds to lend to the property market.
HSBC sells New York branch portfolio
HSBC has completed the sale of a portfolio of Upstate New York branches for $900m.
Mortgage lending slumps by £2bn
Mortgage lending fell by more than £2bn last month, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said today.
Property's debt mountain reduces but £73bn of loans can't be refinanced
This year’s De Montfort property lending survey paints a bleak picture of an industry struggling to shake off the shackles of debt. Mike Phillips reports
Widows wins Lloyds orphans: pioneeering debt tie-up
Pioneering tie-up as UK’s property debt mountain still at £212bn
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Spain’s banks take €30bn pain as it plots ‘NAMA’ rescue
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Deutsche Bank restricts sell-off to RREEF
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Lenders extend £1.2bn Citi tower loans
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Capco secures £70m credit facility
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Warner to sell in the City
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Santander to take €2.7bn property hit
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It’s steady as she goes for those who can find finance
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Singapore’s GIC turns to lending
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Great Portland Estates secures $200m of debt
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BPF Conference: Courtauld laments UK banks