Despite a turbulent business environment and the headwinds that the real estate market has faced over the past few years, our activity has not been put on hold. While the recent period of elevated interest rates and political unrest have posed challenges for real estate financing, our expertise and long-term perspective allowed us to maintain strong market activity and continue supporting clients through changing economic cycles.
BNP Paribas Bank Polska remained a strong and reliable participant in the real estate sector, successfully closing 47 transactions with a total financing volume exceeding 1.4 billion EUR. Our flexible and tailor-made approach enabled us to address the needs of both domestic and international investors.
In 2025, we reaffirmed our position as a leader in sustainable finance, being recognized by SIF Poland with the award for “The Best Sustainable Financing”. The Bank continued to play a pioneering role in driving the green transformation of the financial sector
Name of company
BNP Paribas Bank Polska
Department head or senior representative in CEE, real estate
Marek Kowalski
Department head or senior representative profile
Head of Structured and Real Estate Finance Department.
Marek has over 20 years of experience in real estate financing in Poland. He leads an experienced team of professionals involved in property financing across all property sectors, both development and investment.
A short description of the company's activities in the field of commercial real estate financing in CEE region
BNP Paribas Bank Polska S.A. is a member of the BNP Paribas Group, a leading international banking group with a presence in 64 countries. As a universal bank with global reach, BNP Paribas in Poland serves a wide range of clients including retail, wealth management, microbusinesses, SMEs, and large corporates.
The bank is strongly committed to supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy. It actively promotes sustainable finance, strives to minimize the environmental impact of its operation
Portfolio of credit transactions in CEE region (within the timeframe specified by the organizer)
NOHO One / NOHO Investment / construction & investment loan 760 M pln / BNPP role: Agent, Account Bank, Lender
LCP RETAIL PORTFOLIO / LCP Properties / investment loan 62 M EUR / BNPP role: Agent, Account Bank, Lender
MATARNIA / FREY SA / investment loan 50 M EUR / BNPP role: Sole Lender
BIG RETAIL PORTFOLIO / BIG Poland / investment loan 58 M EUR / BNPP role: Sole Lender
PRS PORTFOLIO / Grupa R4R Poland / investment loan 695 M PLN / BNPP role: Agent, Lender
STUDIO B / Stena / investment loan 51 M EUR / BNPP role: Sole Lender
ACCOLADE FUNDS PARK SZCZECIN VI / Accolade / investment loan 29 M EUR / BNPP role: Agent, Lender
Value of transactions in the real estate market in CEE region, within the timeframe specified by the organizer
1432100000
Value of credit and refinancing for shopping centres in CEE region (within the timeframe specified by the organizer, in EUR)
367300000
Value of credit and refinancing for offices in CEE region (within the timeframe specified by the organizer)
138100000
Value of credit and refinancing for warehouses in CEE region (within the timeframe specified by the organizer)
187700000
Value of credit and refinancing for PRS sector in CEE region (within the timeframe specified by the organizer)