LATEST BANKS & LENDING NEWS
Thriving Investments secures £20m financing from Scottish National Investment Bank
The commitment takes the Scottish bank’s total investment in the fund to £60m.
LGIM expands Unite relationship with £150m funding
The loan will be used to refinance an existing bank facility for the student accommodation giant’s Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund.
Goldman Sachs hires de Wit to lead real estate investment team in London
The bank’s new recruit will be in charge of the strategic direction and growth of its European Core-plus fund.
CBRE strengthens lending team with OakNorth’s Kare
Kare will be responsible for executing and managing new development loans for CBRE.
Supermarket Income REIT secures increase to lending deal
The firm has increased its unsecured finance facility with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.
Rightmove and three mortgage lenders invest £10m in proptech firm Coadjute
The platform aims to improve the speed, ease and security of buying and selling homes.
House prices dip 0.2% in March but are up year on year, Nationwide finds
Property values rose 1.6% year on year, taking the average UK house price to £261,142.
