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UOB Takes Over Vanke’s Midtown Manhattan Office After Loan Default
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank has taken control of Bush Tower, a landmarked 29-storey office building in Midtown … Read More>>
Blackstone Raises Record $13.1B for Third Asia Private Equity Fund Despite Market Chill
Blackstone has reached a $13.1 billion final close for its third Asia private equity fund, as the US alternative … Read More>>
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Breaking News
Barings-Led Group Buying Goodman’s Melbourne Airport for $1.1B After Watchdog Clears Deal
A consortium led by US asset manager Barings is buying Melbourne’s Moorabbin Airport from Goodman Group for A$1.5 billion ($1.1 billion), after Australia’s competition regulator cleared the deal last … Read more>>
UOB Takes Over Vanke’s Midtown Manhattan Office After Loan Default
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank has taken control of Bush Tower, a landmarked 29-storey office building in Midtown Manhattan, after the US branch of China Vanke defaulted on a $120 million loan, … Read more>>
Blackstone Raises Record $13.1B for Third Asia Private Equity Fund Despite Market Chill
Blackstone has reached a $13.1 billion final close for its third Asia private equity fund, as the US alternative investment giant adds to its regional firepower despite a challenging capital-raising … Read more>>
GLP Preps for $3B Hong Kong IPO This Year and More APAC Real Estate Headlines
GLP leads today's real estate headlines from around Asia Pacific with plans to raise up to $3 billion via a Hong Kong IPO in the fourth quarter, as the logistics and data centre manager moves to tap … Read more>>
Mitsubishi Estate, ESR Teaming Up to Develop $490M Western Sydney Logistics Estate
Mitsubishi Estate Asia is expanding its bets on Australia’s logistics market through a joint venture with ESR to develop a $490 million project in Western Sydney. The deal to develop the … Read more>>
Development Bank of Japan Backs HDFC Fund in First India Real Estate Investment
Development Bank of Japan, the policy lender of Asia’s second-largest economy, has made its first real estate investment in India, backing an affordable and mid-income housing fund as part of a … Read more>>
Singapore’s Mapletree Raising $1.8B Asia Logistics Fund and More APAC Real Estate Headlines
Singapore's Mapletree aims to reach a first close for a $1.8 billion emerging Asia logistics fund by the middle of this year, with that initiative leading today's real estate headlines from around … Read more>>
APAC Real Estate People in the News 2026-06-01
The passing of Toshifumi Suzuki, the architect of the world's largest convenience store network, leads this week's look at personnel moves across Asia Pacific's real estate industry, alongside a … Read more>>
Real Estate Finance
Barings-Led Group Buying Goodman’s Melbourne Airport for $1.1B After Watchdog Clears Deal
A consortium led by US asset manager Barings is buying Melbourne’s Moorabbin Airport from Goodman Group for A$1.5 … Read More>>
Blackstone Raises Record $13.1B for Third Asia Private Equity Fund Despite Market Chill
Blackstone has reached a $13.1 billion final close for its third Asia private equity fund, as the US alternative … Read More>>
Development Bank of Japan Backs HDFC Fund in First India Real Estate Investment
Development Bank of Japan, the policy lender of Asia’s second-largest economy, has made its first real estate investment … Read More>>
Singapore
CapitaLand Ascott Trust Selling Singapore Riverside Hotel to Mainland Buyer for $282M
CapitaLand Ascott Trust has agreed to sell a 336-key hotel in Singapore’s Robertson Quay for S$360 million ($282 … Read More>>
CapitaLand Opens $1.1B Geneo Life Sciences Hub at Singapore Science Park
CapitaLand Group has officially opened its S$1.4 billion ($1.1 billion) Geneo life sciences and innovation hub at … Read More>>
Singapore Home Sales Hit Six-Month High on Strong Demand at Suburban Launches
Singapore’s new private home sales surged to a six-month high in April, powered by the launch of two mass-market … Read More>>
Shanghai
Hongkong Land Opens Luxury Mall as Latest Phase in $8B Shanghai Commercial Project
Hongkong Land has opened the second phase of its $8 billion Westbund Central project in Shanghai, advancing what the … Read More>>
LaSalle Sells Stakes in Two Shanghai Multi-Family Assets to China Life Fund
LaSalle Investment Management has sold stakes in two Shanghai multi-family assets to a vehicle managed by China Life … Read More>>
ESR Launches $235M China Income Fund Targeting Shanghai, Suzhou Assets
ESR has launched an onshore income fund with total investment capacity of RMB 1.6 billion ($235 million), targeting … Read More>>
Projects
Swire Set to Add New Taikoo Place Tower Despite Hong Kong Office Slump
Swire Properties is set to add an office tower reaching as high as 20 storeys to its Taikoo Place campus in Hong Kong’s … Read More>>
CapitaLand Opens $1.1B Geneo Life Sciences Hub at Singapore Science Park
CapitaLand Group has officially opened its S$1.4 billion ($1.1 billion) Geneo life sciences and innovation hub at … Read More>>
Hongkong Land Opens Luxury Mall as Latest Phase in $8B Shanghai Commercial Project
Hongkong Land has opened the second phase of its $8 billion Westbund Central project in Shanghai, advancing what the … Read More>>
Asia Outbound
UOB Takes Over Vanke’s Midtown Manhattan Office After Loan Default
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank has taken control of Bush Tower, a landmarked 29-storey office building in Midtown … Read More>>
Japan’s Mori Building Takes 49% Stake in SL Green Manhattan Office Project
Mori Building has acquired a 49 percent stake in a Midtown Manhattan office tower project from SL Green Realty, giving … Read More>>
Data Centres
GDS Shares Slide as Record Bookings Fail to Offset Delayed Revenue Outlook
Shares in GDS Holdings fell 13.2 percent in Hong Kong after China’s largest data centre operator reported normalised … Read More>>
Stockland Seeks Approval for 250MW Melbourne Data Centre Campus
Australian builder Stockland has applied to redevelop a logistics estate in Melbourne into a 250-megawatt data centre … Read More>>
Thailand Approves $27B in Data Centre Investments Led by TikTok Expansion
Thailand approved $27 billion in new data centre investments this week, led by a $25 billion expansion of TikTok’s … Read More>>
Japan
Development Bank of Japan Backs HDFC Fund in First India Real Estate Investment
Development Bank of Japan, the policy lender of Asia’s second-largest economy, has made its first real estate investment … Read More>>
Tokyo’s Alyssa Partners Leads $300M Shibuya Buy in Tight Office Market
Tokyo’s Ebisu district has attracted its second major office investment in six months, with residential specialist … Read More>>
TE Capital, Dash Living Buy 102-Unit Tokyo Residential Asset for Second JV
TE Capital Partners has formed its second Tokyo residential joint venture with Dash Living to acquire a 102-unit … Read More>>
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Link REIT to Continue Divestments as Property Income Falls 3.7%
Hong Kong’s Link REIT reported a 6.9 percent drop in distributions per unit for the year ended 31 March 2026, as … Read More>>
Hong Kong Home Prices Hit 30-Month High as Mainland Buyers Drive Recovery
Hong Kong lived-in home prices rose for an 11th straight month in April to their highest level in 30 months, as mainland … Read More>>
Swire Set to Add New Taikoo Place Tower Despite Hong Kong Office Slump
Swire Properties is set to add an office tower reaching as high as 20 storeys to its Taikoo Place campus in Hong Kong’s … Read More>>
MTD TV
Hale, Logispace, IndoChina Capital, Baker McKenzie See Opportunity Amid APAC Disruption
https://vimeo.com/1194601177 The Middle East conflict is disrupting equity markets and pushing down industrial asset … Read More>>
Asia’s Tourism Boom Helps Hotel Industry Overcome Macro Challenges Says Hilton
https://vimeo.com/1194601178 Asia Pacific's hotel industry is outperforming expectations despite a challenging … Read More>>
Dash, Arch, TAP, Centurion REIT Bet on Demographic Shifts Reshaping Residential Demand
https://player.vimeo.com/video/1191626328 Asia Pacific residential investors are increasingly targeting operationally … Read More>>
Research & Policy
Hong Kong Home Prices Hit 30-Month High as Mainland Buyers Drive Recovery
Hong Kong lived-in home prices rose for an 11th straight month in April to their highest level in 30 months, as mainland … Read More>>
APAC Q1 Property Investment Jumps 22% to $51B as Singapore Leads Recovery
Trades of income-earning properties in Asia Pacific rose 22 percent year-on-year during the first quarter to $51.1 … Read More>>