Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Singapore-based Ascendas Funds Management announced on Friday that it has agreed to acquire 26 logistics properties in the UK for Ascendas REIT from Griffin UK Logistics Fund Limited (GULF) for GBP 257.46 million ($335.4 million).
The deal follows the REIT’s… Read More>>
Singapore-listed Ascendas REIT continues to build out its portfolio of industrial properties as the manager of the real estate investment trust announced the acquisition of Cargo Business Park in Brisbane, Australia late last week.
A-REIT has agreed to acquire the… Read More>>
Singapore’s Ascendas REIT is making its first investment in Europe, buying 12 logistics assets in the UK for £207 million ($272 million). The purchase of 2.6 million square feet (241,000 square metres) of prime logistics space adds to more than… Read More>>
ARA Asset Management has appointed Chia Nam Toon as its new assistant chief executive officer effective from the beginning of this month, according to an announcement from the property investment firm. Chia is responsible for overseeing the operation of the… Read More>>
Asia’s real estate investors continue to go global in this holiday edition of Mingtiandi’s headline roundup, as a pair of Singapore listed trusts get active in sunny Brisbane, while another investment group from the city state shows up in Amsterdam… Read More>>
Singapore-listed Ascendas REIT (A-REIT) has bought a 14-storey office tower on the outskirts of Brisbane for A$83.83 million ($66.6 million), marking the trust’s second acquisition of an office property in Australia.
The office deal in Brisbane, capital of the state… Read More>>
Many of Asia’s top real estate executives are on the road visiting friends, family and exotic vacation spots in August, but almost as many appear to be migrated to new jobs during the traditional vacation season. This week we find… Read More>>
Property fever leads the headlines region-wide today, as even some of Asia’s once dormant markets sprung to new levels of activity in March. After a long slump post-stamp duty, sales of private homes in Singapore jumped 82 percent last month… Read More>>
Leading today’s headlines, Singapore has a new leader in its REIT race as investors bid up the value of Ascendas’ listed trust. Back in China, Vanke takes another look at rental housing and the mainland’s investment market has now surpassed… Read More>>
China Vanke is now the proud owner of a Shanghai business park after agreeing to purchase A-REIT City@Jinqiao from Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust for S$228.1 million ($163.5 million). The purchase will see the real estate investment trust controlled by… Read More>>
