Syndication Loan: Refinance "Hoog Catharijne" shopping centre in Utrecht for Klépierre Group - Green Loan of € 260 million

An international consortium consisting of Berlin Hyp, Deutsche Hypo – NORD/LB Real Estate Finance, Natixis CIB and Société Générale is providing a Green Loan of € 260 million for the “Hoog Catharijne” shopping centre to Klépierre Group. Berlin Hyp is the Facility and Security Agent, Natixis CIB is acting as Green Loan Coordinator and Société
Générale as Hedging Coordinator.

The loan is structured as a Green Loan. This also reflects Klépierre's strong commitment to ESG principles. Klépierre is the second largest listed owner and manager of shopping centres in Europe.

The strategic location between Utrecht city centre and the busiest railway station in the Netherlands ensures high customer frequency. With more
than 30 million footfall a year, the “Hoog Catharijne” shopping centre is the most visited shopping centre within the country. It has been extensively renovated and modernised. On more than 100,000 square metres, 125 shops and around 30 restaurants offer visitors a high quality experience. An extensive calendar of events adds to the centre's appeal.