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APG, LaSalle to finance UK residential, student housing projects

2013-05-17T16:15:00Z

EUROPE – Dutch institution increases European property debt exposure with £238m commitment.

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Leverage 'too dangerous' to be left to real estate industry

2013-05-17T14:45:00Z

UK – Cass Business School academic call for more stringent regulation of debt in property.

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Oregon PERF approves $400m commitment to Lone Star Fund

2013-05-07T17:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – Board votes to increase allocation to Lone Star Fund VIII by $100m.

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Investors look to European distressed debt as US gets grip on NPLs

2013-04-18T15:15:00Z

GLOBAL – Nearly one-third of distressed debt investors looking to tap European market.

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German non-performing loans of greatest interest – survey

2013-04-16T17:00:00Z

GLOBAL – Ernst & Young also predicts increasing activity in Ireland, Spain.

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Mass PRIM targets close to $1bn in new property deals

2013-04-09T11:15:00Z

UNITED STATES – Capital freed up by leveraging portfolio, focus may move to secondary markets.

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Cardano advises against ground-rent property funds

2013-04-09T10:15:00Z

UK – Consultant more positive on long-lease, prefers debt, while KPMG urges caution.

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Moorfield's third opportunity fund ready to invest

2013-04-05T14:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Manager targets more commitments, co-investments and joint venture opportunities.

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iii-investments launches second real estate debt fund

2013-03-26T15:00:00Z

GERMANY – Fund to invest in loans secured on real estate located primarily in Germany.

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PKA welcomes 'political goodwill' as Denmark launches standard PPP model

2013-03-21T12:00:00Z

DENMARK – Government says PPPs are acknowledgement of business demand for large projects.

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Redington advises pension funds to target property debt

2013-03-19T16:15:00Z

EUROPE – Sufficient number of managers operating in space to create 'viable' asset class.

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Ivanhoe Cambridge, Blackstone snap up more Gecina debt

2013-03-15T14:30:00Z

EUROPE – Investors now own 64.7% interest in company's debt.

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Legg Mason to launch infrastructure debt fund

2013-03-14T14:15:00Z

UK – Launch follows similar moves recently made by Allianz Global Investors, BlackRock.

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Real estate lenders to up capital by 22% but still prefer core

2013-03-12T17:15:00Z

EUROPE – Lenders still targeting domestic markets, as well as France, Germany and UK.

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Feeney leaves Henderson Global Investors to return to banking

2013-03-08T14:30:00Z

UK – Head of property debt to join Lloyds in May, Henderson in talks with 'strategic partner'.

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Iowa PERS eyes fundraising target for Principal debt fund

2013-03-07T14:45:00Z

UNITED STATES – Institution requires Principal to raise $250m, backs Blackstone debt fund.

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M&G to take sale-and-leaseback model to public sector

2013-03-05T16:00:00Z

UK – Company explores new asset classes, including social infrastructure, local authority projects.

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Generali, Zurich become shareholders in Spain's bad bank

2013-03-01T15:15:00Z

EUROPE – Italian, Swiss insurers invest €5m each in subordinated debt positions.

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Lenders more willing to provide debt for commercial – survey

2013-02-22T16:30:00Z

UK – Senior debt for UK commercial projects could reach £36bn this year, RELF estimates.

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Survey shows spike in real estate debt interest by institutionals

2013-02-21T11:15:00Z

GLOBAL – One-third of respondents to Preqin survey keen to invest in debt funds.