Insurance companies account for a third of big-ticket real estate lenders in the UK, where the volume of new property loans is expected to climb from an estimated £35 bn (EUR 43 bn) in 2012 to £50 bn by 2016, according to property adviser Savills.
Private real estate holding Global Holdings Group has acquired mixed-use asset 10 Great Pulteney Street from fashion retailer Boohoo.
