Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Singapore-based urban development consultancy Surbana Jurong has acquired Australian competitor SMEC Holdings for approximately $297 million, according to a joint statement by the two companies.
The acquisition by the subsidiary of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings will create a 10,000 person consultancy… Read More>>
Luxury sales in Hong Kong are still sliding, but Wharf Holdings, one of the city’s biggest retail landlords sees light at the end of the tunnel. Slightly further north, the rulers of Beijing are counting on moving 15 percent of… Read More>>
With land and asset costs rising in China, more mainland developers are moving into Hong Kong, seeing bargains in one of the world’s most expensive real estate markets, according to headlines in the regional media today. Also, one of the… Read More>>
Brexit may already being paying dividends for London – provided that the goal of the historic decision to leave the European Union was to make the UK’s capital look cheaper than New York and Hong Kong.
After sitting atop the… Read More>>
Hong Kong-listed real estate investment trust Champion REIT raised its distributions per unit for the first half of 2016 by 15 percent compared to the same period last year, following solid growth in rental income from its portfolio of commercial… Read More>>
Some of the region’s largest real estate investors and developers made board-level changes in their teams this week, including a new CEO appearing at NYSE-listed developer Xinyuan Real Estate. We also found a new CFO appearing at Savills Investment Management,… Read More>>
The battle for control of China’s largest property developer continues to stay in the headlines this month now that Evergrande has bought up a 5 percent stake in China Vanke. And there’s some good news for many home-builders as ratings… Read More>>
Logos Property has announced its second joint venture with Ivanhoe Cambridge and CBRE Global Investors as the Australian-based logistics developer ramps up its investments in mainland China.
The three partners have formed Logos China Logistics Venture (LCLV), according to a… Read More>>
Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the city’s de facto central bank, has become the latest Asian investor to jump into the New York market after investing $1.15 billion to acquire a 49 percent stake in an office tower in at 1095… Read More>>
China’s Anbang Insurance has apparently rekindled its passion for hotels with the mainland financial upstart reportedly preparing a $7 billion bid for the FTSE-listed Intercontinental Hotels Group.
Anbang, which became famous for its $1.95 billion acquisition of New York’s Waldorf… Read More>>
