Zenzic and Torsion refinance three UK student housing assets in £63m Cerberus deal
Value
£63M
Location
Leeds, West Midlands
Date
2026-02-04
Companies
Zenzic Capital: joint venture partner, Torsion Group: joint venture partner, Cerberus Capital Management, LUNA: operating platform
The refinancing converts three development loans (held individually against each asset) into a single five-year investment facility, marking the transition from development to operational stage for the JV's first three PBSA assets. The combined portfolio of 476 beds is 99% occupied and operated under the LUNA brand. The refinancing supports the JV's growth ambition to create a c.£500m GDV portfolio of over 2,000 beds. Zenzic Capital specialises in real estate credit and special situations. Torsion Group is a vertically integrated developer, contractor, and operator in UK residential markets. Cerberus Capital Management provided the £63m five-year investment facility through an affiliate. £63m five-year investment facility from an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management. Replaces three separate development loans from Zorin Finance, Ingenious Group, and Atelier Finance.
Source
The Business Desk