Market Moves: Lenders rethink risk after a year of Covid

A year on from the first Covid-19 lockdown, many lenders to the commercial real estate market have battened down the hatches, focusing on their best, existing clients and limiting new lending.

What next for the market as signs of distress emerge? How are banks and other lenders working to ensure responsible dealmaking during the next phase of the crisis? And how different is the situation faced today to the Great Financial Crisis?

In this podcast, EG deputy editor Tim Burke is joined by:

• John Carter, commercial director at Aldermore
• Peter Cosmetatos, chief executive at CREFC Europe
• Jo Solomon, partner at Hogan Lovells
• David Yeadon, executive director at SPF Private Clients