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Four lenders refinance Warehouse REIT £220m facility
A club of lenders has refinanced a £220m debt facility for Warehouse REIT.
Ethos Property secures £29.7m student accommodation refinancing
Ethos Property has refinanced two of its recently developed student accommodation assets for £29.7m.
Valesco gears up for major post-election spending spree
Fund manager identifies pipeline of UK acquisitions ranging from £100m to more than £1bn
Quintain secures £150.9m loan from Goldman
Quintain has secured a £150.9m financing package from Goldman Sachs to deliver 396 new rental homes across three new buildings at Wembley Park.
ICG-Longbow provides over £100m for St John’s Wood scheme
ICG-Longbow has provided over £100m of senior debt to Regal London to help fund a residential-led mixed use development in St John’s Wood, London.
Over £10bn of commercial property transactions took place in December 2019
December 2019 was the third best month on record for UK commercial property investment, according to new research by Colliers International.
Performance of unlisted retail funds took a nosedive in 2019
British Land’s Hercules Unit Trust is worst performer in MSCI/AREF index with a return of -34.3% last year.
Prologis prioritises rent over occupancy in results announcement
Logistics giant Prologis Europe posted positive annual results for 2019, as it prioritised rent over occupancy.
Oxane Partners enters loan servicing market
Proptech firm Oxane Partners has expanded into the load servicing market, securing MOR CS3 ranking from DBRS Morningstar as a commercial mortgage servicer.
Berkeley Group to double capital returns to £1bn in two years
The Berkeley Group has announced it will double capital returns to shareholders over the next two years.
Institutional investors looking to invest more in the resi sector
Two thirds of institutional investors intend to increase their residential holdings over the next 12 months, according to data from the IPF’s annual survey of 50 institutional and large-scale investors.
Tokenisation holds promise for real estate in funds, finds University of Oxford report
Tokenisation in real estate is most likely to deliver the greatest value in funds and finance rather than single commercial assets, according to a new report by the University of Oxford.
Octopus refinances £10.6m Blackacre loan
NewRiver increases retail occupancy in Q3
Schroders raises €300m in first close of debut hotel fund
Shaftesbury major shareholder urges third vote against board
DTZi hires Ramchandani as head of debt strategies and capital markets
Harworth Group expecting strong year end results
Intu plans equity raise next month
Trafford Council agrees £70m debt facility with The Hut Group
The latest twists in my sobriety
So Brexit is oven ready, but what will it taste like? REITs rebounded 30% at the end of last year on the Conservatives’ election victory, twice the rise in the equity market. We issued our 2020 Outlook note memorandum ‘Re-selling the Dodo REITs’ and view the recent rebound in share ...
Property Funds
Valesco gears up for major post-election spending spree
Fund manager identifies pipeline of UK acquisitions ranging from £100m to more than £1bn
Quintain secures £150.9m loan from Goldman
Quintain has secured a £150.9m financing package from Goldman Sachs to deliver 396 new rental homes across three new buildings at Wembley Park.
PW Share Index
Review the latest share prices of the FTSE-listed property investment companies using data provided by the European Public Real Estate Association.
