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  • Natixis and Ivanhoé Cambridge have teamed up to sell the first green CMBS deal in the US, backed by an energy efficient Manhattan office building, in a move that could encourage other real estate lenders to follow as interest builds in using securitization as a tool for green financing.
  • GoldenTree Asset Management and real estate investment firm GTIS Partners have teamed up on a joint venture focusing on financing real estate debt across a host of property types.
  • CMBS lenders are resorting to offering more interest only loans to win business as ‘desperate’ local and regional banks step up commercial real estate lending activities, prompting investor concerns about the direction of underwriting standards in the market.
  • Non-bank commercial mortgage lender Ladder Capital priced its first commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transaction last Friday, with investors demanding more spread to compensate for lower credit quality and liquidity compared to bank offerings.
  • Single asset single borrower CMBS issuance has picked as spread tightening increases the attractiveness of CMBS financing compared to balance sheet loans.
  • A $1.35bn single asset CMBS transaction backed by the iconic GM Building in Manhattan came to market on Wednesday.
  • CMBS issuers are set to flood the primary pipeline with new offerings, including single asset deals backed by retail properties, in a sign that investors have yet to cool to the sector despite a stream of negative headlines around bricks and mortar retail.
  • A $185m single borrower CMBS offering is in the market this week, backed by a loan that is part of a larger financing package for a California shopping mall owned by Simon Property Group, with the remaining debt expected to be packaged into future conduit deals.
  • Morningstar Credit Ratings has identified the most vulnerable US CMBS loans with exposure to teen fashion chain Rue21, with $100m of CMBS debt said to be vulnerable to default if the company decides to close more stores.