Canadian real estate specialist reveals a year-on-year drop in assets
Terra Firma Capital Corporation has released its 2017 end-of-year financial statements, which reveal an overall drop in assets from CAD$146.7 ($114) million to $143.5 ($111.5) million at the end of 2016 and 2017, respectively

Barings raises at least $372 million for real estate credit
Barings has raised at least $372 million for its latest real estate credit fund, Barings Real Estate Credit Strategies VII, according to regulatory filings

Real estate debt managers receive funding injections from Nebraska pension
Real estate debt specialist Torchlight Investors is among three firms to receive commitments from the Nebraska Investment Council on Friday

Manager prices $90 million securitisation backed by "fix-and-flip" loans
An Atlanta-based asset manager has launched a $90 million mortgage securitisation, believed to be the first to be backed by "fix-and-flip" loans

Torchlight shines brightly, raising $660 million for real estate debt fund
New York-based real estate debt manager Torchlight Investors has launched its sixth debt opportunity fund, according to 13 March US SEC filings.

Seer holds first close on new credit fund
A structured credit boutique founded by former Deutsche Bank manager Philip Weingord has recently raised $42.5 million for its latest fund in what appears to be a first closing, regulatory filings show

New York boutique raises $85 million for real estate credit fund
Innovatus Capital Partners has raised $85 million for its real estate credit fund, according to recent regulatory filings

Californian pension fund commits $54 million to real estate debt
Stanislaus County Employees’ Retirement Association (StanCERA) has committed $54 million to PGIM Real Estate US Debt Fund, according to documents seen by Creditflux

Los Angeles direct lender pulls in $323 million in a year for latest credit offering
Real estate direct lender PCCP has raised about $323 million for its ninth credit fund in the course of a year, regulatory filings indicate

Real estate lender closes two credit funds with backing of insurance company
RRA Companies, which invests in the US commercial real estate lending space, has revealed first closes for two of its funds that form part of the company’s CRE Credit Platform III

Real estate manager launches $1.5 billion credit fund
Utah-based Bridge Investment Group has launched its third direct lending fund, according to regulatory filings seen by Creditflux

Texas-based credit and real estate manager launches new fund
Hudson Advisors has launched a credit fund, according to regulatory filings seen by Creditflux

Real estate lending gains €700 million in six months for Paris-based direct lender
French alternative investments manager Acofi Gestion has raised €700 million of AUM for commercial real estate lending since July 2017

Three Swiss banks team up to launch new private market fund platform
New investment boutique Hermance Capital Partners will focus on private equity, private debt and private real estate

Aberdeen Standard Investments launches global private markets fund
Aberdeen Standard Investments has launched a £138 million Global Private Markets Fund (GPMF), which will invest in a diversified mix of private credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure

BNPP AM establishes two new private debt strategies
BNP Paribas Asset Management establishes two new private debt strategies: European Infra Debt and European Real Estate Debt

San Diego pension fund approves $100 million for real estate credit fund
San Diego County Employee’s Retirement Association has approved a $100 million commitment to a new real estate credit fund

New York pension fund invests $200 million in real estate debt
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS) has approved a $200 million commitment to real estate debt, according to board documentation

London real estate manager launches £500 million debt fund
Specialist real estate debt manager Laxfield Group has launched its latest real estate debt fund, securing £500 million of institutional capital commitments

Goldman closes third real estate credit fund with $6.7 billion in total capital
Goldman Sachs has completed its final close for its latest real estate credit investment vehicle, which has $6.7 billion in total capital available to invest including leverage

Keep calm and close a $636 million real estate credit fund
Real estate lender Calmwater Capital has announced the final close of its third US Real Estate Credit Fund with $636 million total commitments

HPS nears $450 million for second real estate credit fund
HPS Investment Partners has raised almost $450 million for its second Real Estate credit fund, regulatory filings reveal

New York real estate investment fund raises $420 million
New York-based real estate investment management firm Madison Realty Capital has raised more than $420 million for Madison Realty Capital Debt Fund, regulatory filings reveal

Angel Oak exceeds $250 million target for inaugural mortgage credit fund
The Altanta-based manager has held a final close on its first private debt fund, recieving capital commitments of $291 million 

Aegon debuts affordable housing debt fund at $100 million
Aegon US Realty Advisors continues its social impact investing scheme, holding a $100 million close on its affordable housing debt fund