In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda reportedly discusses loan repayment extensions as IPO hopes fade, and Chengdu-based Sichuan Languang Development receives a delisting notice. Also in the news are declining losses at WeWork and a… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2023-03-06
Generational change leads this week’s set of personnel moves from Asia’s real estate community with 94-year-old tycoon Wee Cho Yaw deciding to take a step back from one of the Singapore-listed companies under his leadership. Also in the news are… Read More>>
Fosun Said Shopping $1B Cainiao Stake and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Warehouse bargains lead Mingtiandi’s list of real estate headlines today as debt-laden Fosun is said to be looking for a buyer for its stake in Alibaba’s logistics unit. Also in the news, the UK’s Actis buys up more renewables in… Read More>>
Evergrande Boss Said Selling London’s Priciest Mansion and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading off today’s roundup of regional news headlines is China Evergrande founder Xu Jiayin, aka Hui Ka Yan, who reportedly has been unmasked as the ultimate owner of London’s most expensive house — a Knightsbridge mansion previously linked solely to… Read More>>
Actis to Invest $700M in India Life Science Assets and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, UK investor Actis prepares to make a large bet on India’s life sciences sector, Hong Kong home prices resume their decline after a brief rebound, and expats recoil from Singapore’s skyrocketing rents.
Actis Reaches $700M Final Closing For Second Asia Real Estate Vehicle
Following up on a string of data centre and logistics deals, fund manager Actis has reached a $700 million final closing for its second Asia real estate fund, which targets new economy assets across emerging markets across the region.
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Asia Real Estate People in the News 2022-04-04
Top level moves at fund manager Actis and WeWork lead this week’s review of personnel changes from around Asia Pacific, as the UK fund manager expands into Japan and the trouble co-working pioneer reshuffles its leadership. Also reporting fresh management… Read More>>
Actis Adds Partners in Seoul, Mumbai in Global Leadership Upgrade
Actis this week announced a series of global partner promotions, including upgrading senior executives in South Korea and India active in data centres and renewable energy, as the London-based fund manager continues to emphasise infrastructure and real estate investments.
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Asia Real Estate People in the News 2022-02-28
With Hong Kong still struggling with its largest COVID-19 outbreak to date, Singapore dominates our list of personnel moves from around the region, with top level moves at a listed developer and a REIT, as well as a set of… Read More>>
Actis Reaches $251M in Funding for Second Asia Real Estate Vehicle
London-based fund manager Actis has raised $251 million so far for its second Asia real estate vehicle, pulling in less than half of its $850 million target nearly two years since the fund’s debut according to a US Securities and… Read More>>