Finance & Capital Markets

With an ever-growing and ever-changing pool of investors, capital markets activity in New Jersey is thriving like never before.

Private Lender Law touts new speakers, networking options at top industry conference

Organizers of the country’s largest private lending conference have unveiled a slate of changes and key additions to this year’s program, including a presentation by the forensic accounting investigator who uncovered Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme.

BEB Lending closes $5 million acquisition loan for Kearny industrial property

A tenant at an 87,000-square-foot industrial building in Kearny has acquired the property with the help of $5 million in financing from BEB Lending, a finance platform of BEB Capital.

G.S. Wilcox inks $15 million loan for 350,000 sq. ft. Fairfield flex campus

The owner of a 350,000-square-foot flex campus in Fairfield has closed on $15 million in financing for the property, in a deal arranged by G.S. Wilcox & Co.

JLL’s Quinn promoted to director with New Jersey debt advisory team

A member of JLL’s debt advisory team in New Jersey is now a director after a recent promotion, one of several moves by the Morristown-based capital markets group.

JLL inks $19.6 million acquisition loan for Penwood industrial deal in Carlstadt

An affiliate of Penwood Real Estate Investment Management LLC has secured acquisition financing for a nearly 110,000-square-foot Meadowlands industrial building.

Saxum lands $78 million construction loan for Philly rental project, in JLL-brokered deal

Saxum Real Estate has closed on nearly $78 million in financing for the first piece of what will be 466 new luxury apartments in Philadelphia’s growing Northern Liberties neighborhood.

Park Stone, Fields Grade ink $37 million refi of new 99-unit Journal Square rental building

The developers of a new 99-unit luxury apartment building in Jersey City’s fast-growing Journal Square neighborhood have refinanced the property for $37 million.

Spencer promotes 30-year company veteran to senior vice president, home finance director

Spencer Savings Bank has announced the promotion of a lending executive with some three decades with the company and five decades in the industry.

Procida’s 100 Mile Fund achieves 2022 net income of $11.6 million, 9.5 percent return

The long-running 100 Mile Fund managed by Procida Funding LLC achieved net income in 2022 of $11.6 million, the firm announced, representing a net return to investors of 9.5 percent.

JLL: Levin Properties refis ShopRite-anchored center in Woodbridge for $43 million

The owner of a ShopRite-anchored retail center in Woodbridge has refinanced the property for more than $43 million, according to a debt placement team with JLL.