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EQS-News: Aareal Bank launches dedicated team for alternative living financing

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, September 28, 2023

Wiesbaden, 28 September 2023 – Responding to rising demand and the growing importance of alternative living concepts, Aareal Bank will launch a dedicated department “Alternative Living”.

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  • Wiesbaden, 28 September 2023 – Responding to rising demand and the growing importance of alternative living concepts, Aareal Bank will launch a dedicated department “Alternative Living”.
  • The new team will be headed by Benjamin Walter, who will join Aareal Bank from Union Investment Real Estate GmbH on 1 October 2023.
  • He now returns to Aareal Bank, having worked in various roles in the Bank’s hotel financing team between 2006 and 2019.
  • Aareal Bank has been offering financing for student housing (PBSA) and co-living properties for some time, and is one of the leading European lenders in this area.

EQS-News: Hermann Wagner will hand over Chairmanship of Supervisory Board to Jean Pierre Mustier

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, August 10, 2023

Supervisory Board elects Jean Pierre Mustier as Chairman, Hermann Wagner secures orderly transition

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  • Supervisory Board elects Jean Pierre Mustier as Chairman, Hermann Wagner secures orderly transition
    Wagner: “It has been a privilege chairing Aareal Bank’s Supervisory Board and I am pleased the Supervisory Board elected Jean Pierre Mustier as my successor.
  • His wealth of experience will enormously benefit the Group.”
    Wiesbaden, 10 August 2023 – In its first constituent meeting, Jean Pierre Mustier was elected as Chairman to the Supervisory Board.
  • Until then, Prof. Dr. Hermann Wagner will remain the Chairman of the Supervisory Board.
  • It has been a privilege chairing Aareal Bank and I am pleased the Supervisory Board elected Jean Pierre Mustier as my successor.

EQS-News: Annual General Meeting of Aareal Bank AG elects Jean Pierre Mustier to the Supervisory Board

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, August 10, 2023

Hermann Wagner: "I am delighted to welcome Jean Pierre Mustier to the Supervisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • Hermann Wagner: "I am delighted to welcome Jean Pierre Mustier to the Supervisory Board.
  • Wiesbaden, 10 August 2023 – At today's virtual ordinary Annual General Meeting, Aareal Bank AG's shareholders elected Jean Pierre Mustier to the Supervisory Board.
  • He succeeds Sylvia Seignette, who had been a member of the Supervisory Board since 2015 and whose regular term of office ended with the 2023 Annual General Meeting.
  • Prof. Dr Hermann Wagner said: "I am delighted to welcome Jean Pierre Mustier to the Supervisory Board.

EQS-News: Aareal Bank: Strong earnings growth offsets non-recurring burdens and higher loss allowance – Full exit from the Russian exposure

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, August 10, 2023

Moreover, a part of the investment budget was used for the early termination of the Bank's remaining Russian exposure.

Key Points: 
  • Moreover, a part of the investment budget was used for the early termination of the Bank's remaining Russian exposure.
  • This means that loss allowance for US office property financings totalled approximately €100 million.
  • What is more, deposits reached an average volume of €13.5 billion in the first six months of 2023, benefiting from higher interest rates.
  • Another €33 million of loss allowance was recognised in net gain or loss from financial instruments (fvpl) due to fair value measurement adjustments in the US.

EQS-News: Aareal Bank refinances prime UK PBSA portfolio in London for Chapter

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, August 1, 2023

Aareal Bank had previously been participating in the financing of these assets – namely Spitalfields, South Bank, and Aldgate – and is pleased to have now acted as the sole arranger, lender, and security agent in the refinancing of this prime portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • Aareal Bank had previously been participating in the financing of these assets – namely Spitalfields, South Bank, and Aldgate – and is pleased to have now acted as the sole arranger, lender, and security agent in the refinancing of this prime portfolio.
  • Towering over its immediate surroundings at 33 stories high, Chapter Spitalfields is one of the most iconic purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets in London, with South Bank and Aldgate boasting equally excellent conditions and amenities for students.
  • The portfolio totaling 1,747 beds sits in coveted locations within Central London and is operated by Greystar, a leading PBSA operator with approximately 100,000 beds under management globally.
  • The Chapter brand is regarded as one of the premier UK PBSA brands offering high-end exclusive student accommodation.