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Deutsche Bank eyes new home lending

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG is finding that there just isn’t enough soured US mortgage debt anymore. The German bank needs the stuff, after agreeing to provide $4.1 billion of relief to borrowers as part of a larger legal settlement with the US. It’s already been planning to finance fund managers that would in turn buy underwater mortgages and ease their ...

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Lego Fund eyes London real estate market

  Bloomberg The $12 billion fund that manages the wealth of the billionaire family behind Lego A/S wants to add more UK real estate to its portfolio, reflecting a bet that Britain’s departure from the European Union might make the London property market more accessible. “We need to keep finding targets for investments and we feel that Brexit can give ...

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France pledges $2.6bn for Indonesia as Hollande visits

  Bloomberg France pledged $2.6 billion in investments for Indonesia and affirmed deepening ties with Southeast Asia’s biggest economy during a visit on Wednesday by President Francois Hollande. Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo welcomed the new commitment by French investors to increase their involvement in the energy, infrastructure and retail industries. Jokowi and Hollande witnessed the signing of five memorandums ...

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