Masdar Green REIT rises in value as AED1 billion in assets identified for acquisition
18 Jan 2022
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Masdar Capital Management Limited has announced a valuation increase of 3.3 percent on its Masdar Green Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) portfolio of commercial buildings, with further assets with a value of AED1 billion identified for acquisition this year
As of December 31, 2021, the Masdar Green REIT portfolio was valued at AED980 million, reflecting a valuation gain of approximately AED32million over the year.
Masdar City announced the launch of the Masdar Green REIT in January 2020, and it was established as a Qualified Investor Fund (QIF) at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) in December of that year. The REIT is managed by Masdar Capital Management Limited, which is regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority.
In January 2022, Masdar Green REIT announced the signing of a financing commitment with First Abu Dhabi Bank for US$200 million, relating to financing of the REIT portfolio to facilitate further acquisitions and portfolio growth. Under the agreement, FAB will act as sole mandated lead arranger and bookrunner, green loan coordinator, agent, security agent and account bank for this transaction.
The Masdar Green REIT marks significant progress in bringing the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration to life, which was signed in 2019 by 25 public and private sector entities, including Masdar City and the ADGM. It is aimed at establishing a healthy and sustainable finance industry that supports the UAE in attaining the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Masdar City announced the launch of the Masdar Green REIT in January 2020, and it was established as a Qualified Investor Fund (QIF) at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) in December of that year. The REIT is managed by Masdar Capital Management Limited, which is regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority.
In January 2022, Masdar Green REIT announced the signing of a financing commitment with First Abu Dhabi Bank for US$200 million, relating to financing of the REIT portfolio to facilitate further acquisitions and portfolio growth. Under the agreement, FAB will act as sole mandated lead arranger and bookrunner, green loan coordinator, agent, security agent and account bank for this transaction.
The Masdar Green REIT marks significant progress in bringing the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration to life, which was signed in 2019 by 25 public and private sector entities, including Masdar City and the ADGM. It is aimed at establishing a healthy and sustainable finance industry that supports the UAE in attaining the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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