Private Debt

Private debt bridges the gap between equity and bank financing and has established itself as an attractive alternative to equity investments for institutional investors.

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Alterric increases syndicated green credit line to EUR 350 million

Alterric increases its syndicated green credit line from EUR 300 million to EUR 350 million. Crédit Agricole CIB strengthens its consortium with Commerzbank and ING; the unsecured facility, agreed in 2025, runs for three years with extension options and supports the project pipeline.

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MEAG investors participate in the financing of Belgium’s leading broadband infrastructure platform Wyre

MEAG and other institutional investors are providing a mid three-digit million amount for Wyre as part of a EUR 4.35 billion financing. The funds will create an independent capital structure and support the fibre-optic roll-out in Flanders and parts of Brussels.

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MEAG represents cornerstone investors in private placement of PremiumFiber

MEAG investors are subscribing to EUR 555 million in 15-year bonds as part of a private placement of over EUR 1 billion for PremiumFiber. The funds will refinance bank liabilities and strengthen the capital structure. The platform is supported by MasOrange, Vodafone Spain and GIC.

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Study: Cautious optimism is driving European infrastructure lending

A study by Ocorian Nordic Trustee sees moderate growth in the European infrastructure credit market: 83% expect stable demand, boom not in sight. Hotspots are DACH and UK & Ireland; leading segments: defense and energy transmission, partly overcrowded with renewables.

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Diagramm des Deutschen Immobilienfinanzierungsindex (DIFI) zeigt Entwicklung von Q4/2011 bis Q1/2026 mit Salden in Prozentpunkten sowie den Verlauf von Finanzierungssituation und Finanzierungserwartung.
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JLL: Worse mood pushes Difi into the red at the start of the year

The German Real Estate Financing Index (Difi) fell by almost ten points to minus 9.1 at the beginning of 2026; The financing situation and expectations are assessed more pessimistically. Despite the gloomy climate, new lending business from Germany's major real estate banks increased significantly in 2025, while alternative financiers are expanding their offerings. Residential remains the best-valued asset class, but geopolitical uncertainties and higher interest rates are clouding the outlook.

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MEAG investors participate in Akiem’s established locomotive leasing debt platform

On behalf of Munich Re and other institutional investors, MEAG participated in the refinancing of the European locomotive lessor Akiem. A financing package of €1.52 billion will give investors access to the established debt financing platform; the funds secure long-term financing, support fleet modernisation and promote the shift of traffic to rail.

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FAP Group launches REDDI – AI-powered platform for data-driven real estate debt data intelligence

On April 23, 2026, FAP Group unveiled the AI-powered platform REDDI, which enables data-driven analytics for real estate financing. The aim is to carry out detailed market analyses faster and more precisely.

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Why Private Debt Needs to Be Viewed in a Differentiated Way

Dr. Markus Faulhaber and Eugenio Sangermano from BF.capital discuss the risks and opportunities in the private debt market. Despite criticism from the media, they plead for a differentiated view of the asset class.

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