Napier & Blakeley are pleased to sponsor the Property Council of Australia Capital Markets Seminar’s and yesterdays was titled The Changing landscape of Real Estate Lending.

Our speakers Olivia del Piano – Head of Commercial Real Estate Financing Australia of Deutsche Bank, Stephen OKeeffe – Executive Director of PGIM Real Estate, Georgia Weekes – Executive Director of Goldman Sachs and Harsh Narang – Principal Real Estate of Blackstone provided a lively discussion on:

The non-bank CRE lending market has been growing from its nascent stage over recent years – but how has that changed the available lending structures in the market and do borrowers now enjoy greater flexibility?

Where the CRE lending market is today?

How global trends may or may not translate into the Australia market and what the outlook for the non-bank space is going forward.

It was a great informative breakfast seminar and we look forward to the next one in May. Continue reading →