December was a very busy month for Burges Salmon’s Real Estate group, as it closed nearly £1 billion worth of deals, including the following:
- A UK solar funding partnership between a major infrastructure fund and a private equity house (c £300 million).
- Refinancing a portfolio of shopping centres for a US private equity group (c £100 million).
- Funding a student accommodation development for a major global bank (c £75 million).
- Refinancing various commercial properties for a major UK bank (c £80 million).
- Closing three transactions for a Jersey based investment fund (c £50 million).
- Two major disposals for an institutional investor (c £60 million).
Head of Real Estate, Richard Clark, commented: “We are delighted to be able to report our involvement in such significant deals for our clients throughout December. In particular, it was pleasing to represent such a diverse client base across a variety of sectors.”