Insights
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February 21, 2022
Stamford Capital closes $46.8M over-subscribed raise for new fund
Stamford Capital’s funds management arm has announced the over-subscribed capital raising for its newest fund. Stamford Capital Investments (SCIM) witnessed strong investor demand for its SCIM Core Partners Fund 2, which raised $46.8 million. The new fund primarily targets equity and subordinate investments that focus on mid-development sectors across the eastern seaboard valued up to […]
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February 18, 2022
Fund Divests Second Taco Bell Store, Bolsters CPF1 Returns
Stamford Capital Investments (SCIM), has experienced strong investor demand with a capital raising for its SCIM Core Partners Fund 2 (CPF2), closing over-subscribed at $46.8 million. Based on the innovative structure of Stamford’s inaugural Core Partners Fund 1 (CPF1), the new flagship Fund is a unique offering in the market. It primarily targets equity and […]
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May 11, 2021
Real Estate Debt Capital Markets Survey 2021
What a difference six months makes. With Australia’s residential real estate markets running red hot, interest rates at close to zero, and few alternatives for yield, real estate debt is certainly looking attractive. And private lenders are following non-bank lenders into the arena. While there may still be pockets of concern, including commercial and retail […]
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April 12, 2021
Mezz is back…
Mezz is back…tell your friends! Mezzanine finance is back, for real. We’ve recently closed two mezzanine loans and have seen an uptick in inquiries for this capital type, which for the last few years has remained dormant. This is an interesting shift in market and perhaps an indicator of where we expect to see activity in […]
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September 29, 2020
Real Estate Debt Capital Markets Survey 2020
In early 2020 the real estate debt capital market was quietly optimistic. By January, the residential market had recovered almost all of the losses suffered between 2017 and 2019. Most lenders were looking for new opportunities to reduce their loan books, with 87% expected to maintain or loosen their investment credit criteria. And then COVID-19 […]
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March 28, 2020
SCIM Investor Update
To our Investors, It’s been an extraordinary couple of weeks for us, as I am sure it has been for you. We sincerely hope that you are well and are managing the fall-out from Covid-19. The Stamford team has been operating remotely since Monday 16th March. We made this decision to protect our people and ensure that […]