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Banks warned about late cycle risks

Banks lending on property must fully understand the late cycle risks they may be taking on now and ensure they have strategies in place to avoid hits to profitability, says new research.

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Spanish REIT Hispania secures €340m loan from BNP Paribas

Spanish REIT Hispania said on Thursday that it has secured a new €340 mln loan from lender BNP Paribas.

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DekaBank finances Olympus Europe HQ project in Hamburg

German lender DekaBank has arranged and fully underwritten a senior investment facility on behalf of German pension fund Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe (ÄVWL) and US privately-held developer-investor Hines which jointly acquired the Olympus Campus office project in Hamburg under the terms of a forward purchase.

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DekaBank finances Frankfurt tower deal with €92m loan

German lender DekaBank has emerged as the financier behind the €220 mln acquisition of Pollux office tower in Frankfurt.

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AustralianSuper, TH Real Estate finance London project with €315m loan

AustralianSuper, the A$140 bn (€86 bn) Australian pension fund, has teamed up with its debt advisor TH Real Estate to jointly finance One Crown Place in London with a £280 mln (€315 mln) development facility.

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Real estate credit conditions ease across Europe

New research from CBRE shows that credit conditions in the wider economy have generally eased in the last 12 months, with an analagous positive trend in real estate debt markets.

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Pbb provides €68m loan to ECE for Hungarian mall refinancing

German lender Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has provided a facility of €68 mln to shopping centre specialist ECE to refinance the Arkad Szeged shopping centre in Szeged, Southern Hungary.

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Supermarket Income REIT bucks UK trend with 8% growth

UK specialist investor Supermarket Income REIT has reported a total return of 8% in its maiden full-year results to June 2018, based on share price growth of 2.5% and a dividend yield of 5.5%.