Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Singapore-based real estate investment specialists ARA Asset Management has brought on board former JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley executive Stephen Tang to fill a key role with its private funds division, Mingtiandi has learned.
Stephen Tang, who most recently served… Read More>>
Hong Kong has the world’s most expensive homes, but the city’s famous unaffordability seemed to only attract more buyers in April, as housing sales rose 20 percent. Also in the news, a Singaporean developer expands its Sydney footprint, and John… Read More>>
China’s acquisition-happy HNA has captured global headlines again this week with its S$1.39 billion ($990 million) offer for Singaporean logistics services company CWT. Should the mainland conglomerate succeed in that nearly billion dollar buy, HNA would also instantly make itself… Read More>>
Starting off Holy Week here in Asia, the region’s real estate community continue to find new homes or get that long-awaited pay rise before many of us head off for a three-day weekend in Bali, or join the Songkran craziness… Read More>>
Singapore-listed ARA Asset Management is reportedly buying five office floors in Suntec Tower One, a prime business location in the city-state for S$129.3 million ($89 million).
The fund management firm run by investor John Lim is buying up the floors… Read More>>
Asia’s real estate giants were busy on Monday, with China’s Greenland Group announcing strong sales in London, the mainland government clamping down on “innovative financing” for corporate takeovers, and ARA Asset Management getting an important thumbs up for its privatisation… Read More>>
The management and major shareholders of ARA Asset Management are joining with US private equity giant Warburg Pincus and China’s AVIC Trust in a bid to privatise the Singapore-listed investment manager, according to a statement today to the Singapore stock… Read More>>
The region’s real estate investors are bracing for news of the latest $1 billion deal as reports spread of ARA Asset Management CEO John Lim leading a buyout of the Singapore-listed firm.
ARA, which counts Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing… 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>>
ARA Asset Management is said to have won its bid to purchase a 50 percent stake in Singapore’s Capital Square from Alpha Investment Partners, according to an account in Bloomberg.
No transaction price was disclosed for the 16-story building at… Read More>>
