Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Grade A office rents in Singapore’s central business district have recovered to within striking distance of their pre-pandemic peak and could exceed that level soon, according to research by JLL.
Gross effective rents for Grade A office space in the… Read More>>
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust has agreed to acquire a logistics project in northwestern England for £101 million ($124 million), marking the Singapore-listed REIT’s fourth industrial investment in the UK.
FLCT is buying the property at Ellesmere Port in the… Read More>>
A joint venture of Logos and Sime Darby Property has achieved a first closing of its investment vehicle targeting development of logistics assets in Malaysia after securing 70 percent in capital commitments for a fund size of up to $250… Read More>>
A joint venture led by developer Boustead Projects has agreed to acquire a mixed-use building near Singapore’s swanky Orchard Road for S$515 million ($371 million), taking advantage of a distressed-asset sale to pick up a prime property at a discount.
Defaulting developer China Aoyuan has agreed to offload a large chunk of its Australia division to an entity controlled by one of the subsidiary’s executives, as the Guangzhou-based group joins the flow of Chinese companies exiting investments Down Under.
Aoyuan… Read More>>
Kingboard Holdings has struck a deal to buy a central London commercial building for £293.6 million ($360 million), snapping a four-and-a-half-year pause in UK acquisitions for the Hong Kong-based laminates maker and property investor.
The 16-storey building, called 2 London… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Sunac China is reportedly in talks about a rare second extension on part of an onshore bond payment, as mainland developers prepare to sit down with financial institutions next month to discuss liquidity… Read More>>
Singapore sovereign investor GIC and Dutch pension fund manager APG have agreed to acquire what they term a “substantial” stake in Amsterdam-based The Student Hotel, in a deal valuing the hybrid student hostelry operator at €2.1 billion ($2.2 billion).
TSH’s… Read More>>
S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday downgraded Greenland Holding after judging the mainland developer’s payment extension on an offshore bond as a default in all but name.
The agency cut the long-term issuer rating on Greenland, whose controlling shareholder is Shanghai’s… Read More>>
UOB Kay Hian says the latest takeover bid for Hwa Hong Corporation is fair and reasonable, and while noting that recent moves by the SGX-listed firm’s board might help to boost value or bring a higher offer, recommended that shareholders… Read More>>
