All Debt Markets articles – Page 6
-
White papersThe complexity premium in infrastructure debt
We believe the return advantages offered by private assets are about more than just illiquidity. Here we discuss how infrastructure debt secures better returns through complexity.
-
White papersEuropean infra debt: An investment for the post-Covid era
While not immune to the consequences of Covid, infrastructure debt proved to be a resilient asset class in 2020 by continuing to generate stable income throughout the year. Key sectors such as telecommunications and utilities encapsulated this resilience through the essential nature of the services provided.
-
White papersSystems rationality: Post-lockdown commuting, herding and real estate debt lessons
Herd-like lending behaviour is counter-productive and exacerbates real estate risks. Gregor Bamert argues a wider range of capital sources and investment approaches may help combat this in future.
-
White papersInfrastructure debt, an asset class that mature and diversify
Infrastructure debt has demonstrated its ability to withstand the health and financial crisis. While some sectors have been more affected than others, on the financial instruments side, specialists are seeing a good return to normal.
-
White papersWhy the real estate debt market just keeps on growing
The rapid growth of real estate debt has been driven by a number of factors which we think are here to stay. This is what investors need to know about how it works, and what it can offer.
-
White papersHow to invest in the energy transition with infrastructure debt
The shift from fossil fuels to renewables is one of the most important investment themes of the century. Infrastructure debt allows investors to drive the essential change while generating income in a low rate environment.
-
White papersHow infrastructure debt can defend against The Zero
We explain why infrastructure debt is relatively resilient to a zero rate environment.
-
White papersPublic real estate debt: Facing today’s challenges
It is no secret that COVID-19 has had a particularly adverse impact on global real estate markets. But even as headwinds persist, there are opportunities worth considering within the public debt markets.
-
White papersCOVID-19: The beginning of the end
The world has watched with despair as Covid-19 continues to spread, but 2020 is ending with a burst of hope that 2021 will mark the beginning of the end of a global battle against the pandemic.
-
Asset Manager NewsPGIM Real Estate grows European debt portfolio in logistics and last-mile
PGIM Real Estate continues to build its European senior loan portfolio in the logistics and industrial sectors, providing financing for three separate portfolios across the UK and Continental Europe, in the fourth quarter of this year. PGIM Real Estate is the real estate investment and financing business of PGIM, the US$1.4 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
-
White papersThe Case for European Real Estate Debt
The supportive pricing fundamentals in the European real estate market, and low leverage relative to previous property cycles, suggest the asset class is well-positioned to withstand the impact of the pandemic.
-
Asset Manager NewsPGIM Real Estate Provides $408M Senior Loan Facility For 11-Property Industrial Acquisition
On behalf of its U.S. core plus debt strategy, PGIM Real Estate has provided a $408 million senior loan facility to an institutional real estate investor for the acquisition of 11 Class A industrial properties across California, Texas, Ohio, Florida, and New Jersey. PGIM Real Estate is the real estate investment and financing business of PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management businesses of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
-
White papersSenior infrastructure debt vs fixed income: which poses fewer challenges for investors?
Senior infrastructure debt is shielded from many of the challenges that face traditional fixed income in a zero-rate world. We explain why.
-
White papersReal Estate Debt: Europe’s Developing Opportunity
Barings Real Estate’s Sam Mellor describes the trends underpinning the structural growth of real estate debt in Europe, and compares and contrasts the asset class with other public and private fixed income alternatives.
-
White papersOvercoming underwriting obstacles in a pandemic and beyond
The near-term disruption caused by the coronavirus has been testing for real estate borrowers seeking finance and originators. Gregor Bamert explains why new deals are still possible for those able to look through short-term uncertainty.
-
White papersWhen equity becomes debt: The untapped potential of amortising-lease real estate
Pension schemes seeking alternatives to bonds may find amortising leases a compelling option, writes Luke Layfield.
-
White papersAEW Research Flash Report - September 2020
COVID-19 related capital value declines combined with more conservative lending will lead to refinancing problems in the coming years, despite moderate pre COVID-19 loan-to-value (LTV) levels compared to the global financial crisis (GFC).
-
White papers2020 versus 2008: What’s changed for European infrastructure debt?
Infrastructure debt is not immune to a severe economic downturn, but the global financial crisis has left the asset class stronger. We explain why.
-
White papersReal assets can offer an income alternative to low bond yields
When it comes to seeking investment income, market participants typically turn to bonds. But alternative sources of income are becoming increasingly important as more investors discover that debt just doesn’t yield enough to meet their portfolio distrubtion needs now. In working with clients around the world, we’re seeing private real assets play a bigger role in generating robust investment income that’s built to last.
-
White papersCOVID-19: Caution is the playbook halfway through the year
More than half-way through what has been an unprecedented and eventful year, now is a good time to take stock of the state of the world economy. It is certainly fair to say that the COVID-19 pandemic is an exogenous shock most forecasters would have struggled to foresee and qualifies as a classic “black swan” event with a very long fat left tail.
