How hot is Hong Kong’s property market? So hot that even Swire Properties is selling major commercial projects.
The real estate wing of the 200-year-old Hong Kong conglomerate is known for its “buy and hold” approach to the market. On… Read More>>
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How hot is Hong Kong’s property market? So hot that even Swire Properties is selling major commercial projects.
The real estate wing of the 200-year-old Hong Kong conglomerate is known for its “buy and hold” approach to the market. On… Read More>>

Companies controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing have sold the Century Link commercial complex in Shanghai’s Pudong district for RMB 20 billion ($2.96 billion) according to statements to the Hong Kong stock exchange. The transaction sets a 2016 high-water… Read More>>

Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray doesn’t speak much Mandarin, but he seems to know the right words for reaching Chinese investors, after the global head of real estate for the alternative investment giant agreed to sell a roughly 25 percent stake in… Read More>>

The headlines are full of stories of the Chinese government clamping down on credit to the real estate industry today, including comments from a top banking regulator saying that property loans are not a big issue. In other news, Hong… Read More>>

A trio of Shanghai-based private equity investors have taken a majority stake in a 61 unit Manhattan condo development, as Chinese capital continues to find its way into the New York luxury residential market.
GEMA Capital Partners, with backing from… Read More>>

Unit holders in ARA Asset Management-controlled Prosperity REIT overwhelmingly rejected the trust’s proposed HK$1.9 billion acquisition of an office building in Hong Kong this week, according to a statement by the trust to the Hong Kong stock exchange.
The proposed… Read More>>

Leading the news today, Wanda boss Wang Jianlin has kept his title as China’s richest man, according to at least one survey. Elsewhere the headlines are dominated by efforts to control, exploit or otherwise have fun with the flow of… Read More>>

Colliers International has stepped up its market-tracking efforts in Singapore, bringing on board former Barclays Bank executive Tricia Song to head its research team.
The move means that the real estate service provider will be splitting its consulting and research… Read More>>

Mainland conglomerate HNA Group is investing more than $137 million to acquire 10 Seattle area golf courses, according to a statement filed yesterday with the Hong Kong stock exchange. The acquisition adds to an October total of nearly $11 billion… Read More>>

Shanghai-based Shui On Land is hoping the city’s property boom lasts long enough for it to sell homes near its Xintiandi complex for RMB 300,000 ($44,000) per square meter, while on the Hong Kong stock exchange, investors are already selling… Read More>>