Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
US developer and fund manager Hines late last week announced the promotion of Laura Hines-Pierce to the role of co-CEO alongside current chairman and CEO Jeffrey Hines.
The change in leadership for Hines, which established its first Asia Pacific-specific pooled… Read More>>
Opponents of the proposed merger of Singapore-listed Mapletree Commercial Trust and Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust gained an experienced ally this week in activist investor Quarz Capital Management, which is urging MNACT unitholders to reject the S$4.22 billion ($3.13 billion)… Read More>>
Global investment giant Brookfield is floating plans to spin off part of its asset management business into a separate, “asset-light” company worth up to $100 billion, according to statements by the Canadian firm’s top leadership this past week.
In a… Read More>>
Warehouse giant ESR has acquired what it describes as the largest-ever portfolio of logistics and industrial assets to be transacted in Greater Shanghai.
The Hong Kong-listed firm bought the 11-asset portfolio for an undisclosed amount in partnership with a “leading… Read More>>
Logos has acquired an industrial site in suburban Sydney and another in Melbourne under the Australian developer’s partnership with private equity major KKR and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company.
The partners will develop the two properties into multi-unit logistics estates… Read More>>
Fund managers APG and Ivanhoe Cambridge have become the latest global investors to commit capital to Taronga Ventures’ flagship property technology vehicle.
Netherlands-based APG, which manages investments on behalf of Dutch pension funds, made its first proptech investment in Asia… Read More>>
US developer Hines on Tuesday announced its first logistics acquisition and development in Japan, a two-building project in the port city of Nagoya, to be called the Yatomi Distribution Center.
The project in Nagoya’s Yatomi city, consists of an existing… Read More>>
A trust managed by Singapore’s ARA Asset Management has sold the Alpharium Tower office building near Seoul for KRW 1.02 trillion ($853 million), nearly doubling its investment in the 2015-vintage asset.
Located in the Pangyo tech hub less than an… Read More>>
Hong Kong-listed Hysan Development and privately held Empire Group have agreed to acquire respective 25 percent stakes in a Henderson Land residential project in Kowloon’s To Kwa Wan area for a combined HK$6.1 billion ($780 million) in capital commitments, according… Read More>>
Private equity giant Blackstone secured a $100 million commitment for its third Asia property fund from the state of Florida in the fourth quarter of 2021, part of nearly $2.4 billion in fresh commitments to the vehicle during the period.
