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Davidson Kempner Moving to 9 West 57th in Manhattan from 520 Madison
The Real Deal Davidson Kempner Capital Management has signed a lease for 100,000 square feet at the 9 West 57th St. office building in Midtown Manhattan. It will be moving from the 75,000 sf it occupies at 520 Madison Ave. ...
CMBS Defeasance Activity Hits Post-Recession High
Defeasance activity in the CMBS sector this year has hit a new post-market collapse high, with $16.2 billion of loans having been replaced with government securities, according to Trepp LLC. That compares with $11.8 billion for all of last year. ...
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