Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Singapore’s primary finance regulator today ordered the removal of the manager of Eagle Hospitality Trust in a measure aimed at remedying the woes of the troubled hotel REIT.
The judgement by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) had been expected… Read More>>
A son of the chairman of Shenzhen developer Kaisa Group Holdings failed in a bid to wrest control of troubled Hong Kong finance firm Convoy Global Holdings this past week, as a shareholders meeting was halted after just ten minutes.
A half-slice of one of Singapore’s premier office towers may be soon to change hands, with OUE Commercial REIT confirming today that it is in exclusive discussions regarding a potential sale of a stake in the OUE Bayfront complex on… Read More>>
A unit of Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui has launched a JPY 132 billion ($1.3 billion) takeover of one of the country’s most prominent real estate fund managers, and is teaming up with Singapore’s ARA Asset Management to get the buyout completed.
Two of the world’s largest investment banks lead Mingtiandi’s roundup of personnel moves this week, with JP Morgan pinching a long-term Goldman Sachs executive to lead its real estate coverage in the region.
Also of note, a Beijing developer has… Read More>>
JLL has named a new head of capital markets for China, bringing home from the UK a 16-year company veteran to helm the property consultancy’s investment services division across the mainland.
Eric Pang, who first joined JLL in 2004, will… Read More>>
ARA Asset Management has completed Seoul’s biggest building buy this year, picking up a newly completed office tower in a deal valued at KRW 1 trillion ($897 million) according to a statement on Tuesday.
The Singapore-based investment manager has purchased… Read More>>
America’s largest landlord has made the biggest-ever purchase of an industrial real estate asset in China, as Blackstone has agreed to acquire a majority stake in a Guangzhou logistics park for $1.1 billion, according to an announcement today.
Blackstone is… Read More>>
An investment consortium led by fund managers Gaw Capital Partners and Schroders Pamfleet have agreed to buy the CityPlaza One office building in Hong Kong from Swire Properties, braving declining office leasing activity to make the city’s largest acquisition of… Read More>>
In announcing its third quarter results at the end of October, Capitaland Retail China Trust (CRCT) took care to single out the improved performance of its Rock Square mall in Guangzhou, while also highlighting an expansion of its investment remit… Read More>>
