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20th December 2021
LSE Glengall Road Student Accommodation
Financial Advisory
Financial Advisory
DWPF acted as financial advisor to DIF Capital Partners on the successful financing of the LSE Glengall Road student accommodation project.
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23rd February 2021
University of York Student Accommodation
Financial Advisory
Financial Advisory
DWPF supported Foresight Group in its acquisition of two on-campus student accommodation assets at the University of York.
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11th December 2020
Property Week Awards 2020
Highly Commended
Highly Commended
DWPF is delighted to have been highly commended in the Professional Team of the Year category at the Property Week Student Accommodation Awards 2020.
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22nd October 2020
Property Week Awards 2020
Awards Nomination
Awards Nomination
DWPF is delighted to be shortlisted in the Professional Team of the Year category in the Property Week Student Accommodation Awards 2020.
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4th August 2020
Kingston Student Living
Financial Advisory
Financial Advisory
DWPF provided financial advice to Equitix and ENGIE in reaching financial close on Kingston University’s £100m+ student accommodation project.
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20th November 2019
Oxford University JV with L&G
Financial Advisory
Financial Advisory
DWPF advised Oxford University on its partnership with L&G to fund and develop homes for staff and students, as well as science and innovation districts.
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27th September 2019
Q&A: Opportunities and challenges in the UK student accommodation market
Market Insight
Market Insight
David Wylde, MD, recently spoke with inspiraita regarding his thoughts on opportunites and challenges in the UK student accommodation market.
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24th October 2018
Kingston University
Student Accommodation
Student Accommodation
DWPF is providing Equitix with financial advice and modelling services on the refurbishment of 1,300 student rooms across three of its sites, having been selected as preferred bidder.
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13th September 2018
Arlington Study Inn
Student Accommodation Refinancing
Student Accommodation Refinancing
DWPF provided financial advisory and modelling services on the £28m replacement of a short-term debt facility with a long-term bond financing.
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21st August 2018
Durham University Mount Oswald FC
University Financial Advice
University Financial Advice
DWPF advised Durham University on the procurement of its c. 1000 new student accommodation rooms on its Mount Oswald campus.
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4th January 2018
Arlington Study Inn
Student Accommodation Acquisition
Student Accommodation Acquisition
DWPF provided financial advisory and modelling support to Arlington Advisers on the Study Inn portfolio acquisition.
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28th November 2017
CLV University of St Andrews
University Hall and Agnes Blackadder
University Hall and Agnes Blackadder
DWPF acted as financial adviser to Campus Living Villages (CLV) on their next phase of student accommodation development in partnership with the University of St Andrews.
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16th October 2017
DWPF Shortlisted
Student Accommodation Awards 2017
Student Accommodation Awards 2017
DWPF is delighted to be shortlisted in the Professional team of the year category in the Property Week student accommodation awards 2017.
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12th October 2017
Arlington Acquisition
Student Accommodation
Student Accommodation
Student Accommodation projects reach Financial Close in Portsmouth and Southampton.
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15th September 2017
Bournemouth University
Acquisition of Cranborne House
Acquisition of Cranborne House
DWPF acted as financial adviser to Campus Living Villages (CLV) on the funding for the acquisition of Cranborne House student accommodation in Bournemouth.
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25th August 2017
CLV University of St Andrews
Fife Park Stage 2
Fife Park Stage 2
DWPF acted as financial adviser to Campus Living Villages (CLV) in relation to their Fife Park 2 student accommodation development in partnership with the University of St Andrews.
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19th June 2017
Silk Property Group
Student Accommodation development
Student Accommodation development
DWPF is pleased to announce the financial close of a development loan facility for Silk Property Group to build a student accommodation building in Glasgow.
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10th December 2016
Goldsmiths University
PHASE 2 OF C£50M BOND FINANCING
PHASE 2 OF C£50M BOND FINANCING
DWPF supports CLV and Arlington on the creation of Goldsmiths Student Village.
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17th October 2016
Awards Nomination
Student Accommodation Awards 2016
Student Accommodation Awards 2016
DWPF is delighted to announce the shortlist for this year's awards.
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6th September 2016
Durham University
Student Accommodation
Student Accommodation
DWPF has been appointed as financial adviser to Durham University on their Mount Oswald student accommodation project.
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26th August 2016
Arlington Acquisition London
Student Accommodation
Student Accommodation
DWPF supported Arlington Investors on their acquisition of 230 student bedrooms with over £45m of funding required.
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25th August 2016
Arlington Acquistion Leeds
Leodis Residences, Leeds
Leodis Residences, Leeds
DWPF provided financial advice to Arlington Investors in relation to the Leeds student accommodation project.
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15th March 2016
Arlington / CLV
Portfolio Acquisition
Portfolio Acquisition
Financial close reached on the £124m acquisition of a portfolio of student accommodation assets.
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21st September 2015
Goldsmiths University
£50m bond financing
£50m bond financing
Provision of financial advisory services to CLV and Arlington on their student accommodation partnership with Goldsmiths, University of London.
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7th August 2014
University of Bedfordshire
£45m refinancing
£45m refinancing
DWPF advised Campus Living Villages (CLV) on the refinancing of an 852 student bedroom project at the University of Bedfordshire.
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5th March 2014
CLV acquires Opal Group assets
c£245m finance raised
c£245m finance raised
DWPF acted as Financial Adviser to Campus Living Villages on the acquisition of a £245m student accommodation portfolio.
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29th May 2013
University of Hertfordshire
c£190m financing
c£190m financing
DWPF provided financial advice to the University on the public procurement of 3,000 new student bedrooms at its College Lane campus.
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9th February 2012
Nottingham Trent
c£56m debt arranged
c£56m debt arranged
DWPF advised UPP on this milestone accommodation project combining residential and non-residential elements.
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4th January 2012
University of Reading
£230m Estate Transfer
£230m Estate Transfer
DWPF acted for UPP on the largest estate transfer in the sector to date.
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5th June 2007
Lancaster University
c£210 financing
c£210 financing
Combined refinancing and new build PPP transaction at Lancaster University reaches financial close.
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