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Mingtiandi’s Singapore Forum to Be Livestreamed on MTD TV
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Breaking News
GIC Buys Out Vanke Stake in Shanghai Mall in Latest China Retail Bet
Singapore sovereign fund GIC has upped its bets on China retail, taking advantage of distress in the mainland market to take near-total ownership of a Shanghai mall in a deal that values the property … Read more>>
Mingtiandi’s Singapore Forum to Be Livestreamed on MTD TV
The Mingtiandi Singapore Forum kicks off on Tuesday morning with nearly 230 senior executives now registered to attend the full-day of discussions at the Pan-Pacific Orchard Hotel. There are still … Read more>>
Hong Kong’s ITC In Talks to Sell Wan Chai Office Tower as Losses Widen
Hong Kong’s ITC Properties is in talks to sell an office tower in Wan Chai as the developer and property investor continues to divest assets amid mounting losses. The HKEX-listed builder is in … Read more>>
SHKP Profit Tumbles 20% to $2.4B as Hong Kong Slump Hits Portfolio
Sun Hung Kai Properties reported a full-year attributable profit of HK$19 billion ($2.4 billion), down 20 percent, as Hong Kong’s largest developer saw its property portfolio drop in value amid the … Read more>>
ADIA-Backed Fund Raising $4B for India Infra and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
An Indian infrastructure fund backed by Abu Dhabi's state investment firm aims to raise $4 billion, with that potential deal leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, a consortium … Read more>>
Blackstone in Due Diligence to Enter Hong Kong Rental Residential with $96M Deal
The world’s largest real estate fund manager may be about to enter Hong Kong’s rental residential market, with Blackstone understood to be in advanced talks to acquire two Hong Kong serviced apartment … Read more>>
KKR Japan REIT Selling Yokohama Shopping Centre for $63M, Buying Kawasaki Mall for $33M
KKR’s Tokyo-listed REIT has agreed to sell an ageing shopping centre in Yokohama for JPY 9 billion ($63 million) and plans to fill the gap with the JPY 4.8 billion buy of a newly completed Kawasaki … Read more>>
Macquarie Buying Half-Stake in Shinsegae Korea Mall Project for $48M
Macquarie Asset Management is acquiring a half-stake in a mall project near South Korea’s southeastern coast for KRW 64.5 billion ($48 million), according to company representatives and a statement by … Read more>>
Real Estate Finance
Hong Kong’s ITC In Talks to Sell Wan Chai Office Tower as Losses Widen
Hong Kong’s ITC Properties is in talks to sell an office tower in Wan Chai as the developer and property investor … Read More>>
SHKP Profit Tumbles 20% to $2.4B as Hong Kong Slump Hits Portfolio
Sun Hung Kai Properties reported a full-year attributable profit of HK$19 billion ($2.4 billion), down 20 percent, as … Read More>>
Blackstone in Due Diligence to Enter Hong Kong Rental Residential with $96M Deal
The world’s largest real estate fund manager may be about to enter Hong Kong’s rental residential market, with … Read More>>
Singapore
Mingtiandi’s Singapore Forum to Be Livestreamed on MTD TV
The Mingtiandi Singapore Forum kicks off on Tuesday morning with nearly 230 senior executives now registered to attend … Read More>>
TE Capital, LaSalle JV Sells Pair of Orchard Road Floors in Singapore
Just over a half-year after closing on the $331 million purchase of a commercial building in Singapore’s Orchard Road … Read More>>
More Than 200 Real Estate Executives Set to Join Mingtiandi’s Singapore Forum on 10 Sept
Senior executives from APG Asset Management, CapitaLand Investment, Mastern Investment Management and more are set to … Read More>>
Shanghai
GIC Buys Out Vanke Stake in Shanghai Mall in Latest China Retail Bet
Singapore sovereign fund GIC has upped its bets on China retail, taking advantage of distress in the mainland market to … Read More>>
Shanghai Office Rents Plunge 10% as Vacancy Hovers Near Two-Decade High
Prime office rents in Shanghai plunged 9.9 percent in the second quarter from a year prior, according to a Knight Frank … Read More>>
Vanke Sells 48% Stake in Shanghai Mall to GIC, Expects Half-Year Loss of Up To $1.2B
China Vanke has sold a 48 percent stake in Shanghai’s largest single-building shopping mall to partner GIC, as the … Read More>>
Projects
Lendlease, Scape Secure Final Approval for $1.2B Melbourne Redevelopment Project
ASX-listed construction giant Lendlease and Australia’s largest owner-operator of student housing, Scape, have received … Read More>>
Former Agile Project in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay May Bring 15% of Acquisition Cost
A residential site in Hong Kong’s Quarry Bay area formerly owned by defaulted mainland developer Agile Group Holdings … Read More>>
Tycoon Lo Yuk-sui’s Century City Consolidates Kowloon Site for Hong Kong Condo Project
Companies controlled by Hong Kong tycoon Lo Yuk-sui have acquired a tenement building in Kowloon's Cheung Sha Wan area … Read More>>
Asia Outbound
Singapore’s Far East Orchard Reaches $93M First Close of UK Student Housing Fund
Singapore’s Far East Orchard has launched its maiden private fund focused on purpose-built student accommodation in … Read More>>
Sekisui House Selling Washington DC Apartment Complex to Japan REIT for $279M
Japanese developer Sekisui House has agreed to sell a set of four apartment buildings in Washington DC to the company’s … Read More>>
Data Centres
Blackstone, CPPIB to Buy Data Centre Giant AirTrunk in $16B Deal
Blackstone has agreed to buy Australia’s AirTrunk in a deal valuing the data centre company at A$24 billion ($16.1 … Read More>>
Singapore’s Empyrion Digital Enters Japan with 25MW Tokyo Data Centre Project
Singapore-based Empyrion Digital is making its maiden investment in Japan with the planned development of a 25-megawatt, … Read More>>
ESR Completes 25MW First Phase of Osaka Data Centre Campus
Hong Kong-listed ESR has finished the 25-megawatt first phase of its flagship data centre project in Osaka, as the … Read More>>
Japan
Goldman Sachs Completes $530M Buyout of Condo Manager Nihon Housing
The asset management arm of Goldman Sachs and the founding family of Nihon Housing have completed a take-private deal … Read More>>
Singapore’s Empyrion Digital Enters Japan with 25MW Tokyo Data Centre Project
Singapore-based Empyrion Digital is making its maiden investment in Japan with the planned development of a 25-megawatt, … Read More>>
Goldman Sachs Buys Eight-Asset Tokyo Multi-Family Portfolio for $80M
Goldman Sachs has acquired a portfolio of eight rental residential assets in Greater Tokyo for $80 million, as the … Read More>>
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s ITC In Talks to Sell Wan Chai Office Tower as Losses Widen
Hong Kong’s ITC Properties is in talks to sell an office tower in Wan Chai as the developer and property investor … Read More>>
SHKP Profit Tumbles 20% to $2.4B as Hong Kong Slump Hits Portfolio
Sun Hung Kai Properties reported a full-year attributable profit of HK$19 billion ($2.4 billion), down 20 percent, as … Read More>>
Blackstone in Due Diligence to Enter Hong Kong Rental Residential with $96M Deal
The world’s largest real estate fund manager may be about to enter Hong Kong’s rental residential market, with … Read More>>
MTD TV
Aussie Logistics Investment to Accelerate as Shed Demand Remains Strong: MTD TV
As Australia’s logistics property sector continues to normalise following a pandemic-driven surge, investment in Aussie … Read More>>
Supply Chain Shifts Continue to Drive India and Southeast Asia Logistics Growth: MTD TV
Demand for sheds in India and Southeast Asia’s developing economies will continue to see strong secular growth on the … Read More>>
Southeast Asia, India and Australia Feature in Mingtiandi Logistics Forum This Week
After exploring the China, Japan and Korea markets this past week, Mingtiandi’s APAC Logistics Forum continues in the … Read More>>
Research & Policy
Central Vacancy Dips to 12% as Hong Kong Office Rent Skid Continues: JLL
Grade A office vacancy in Hong Kong’s prime Central district eased slightly in July even as unused workspace throughout … Read More>>
Singapore Home Sales Show Recovery Signs as Fresh Launches Stir Interest
New private home sales in Singapore more than doubled in July compared with June figures to reach their highest level in … Read More>>