Osaka-based Daibiru acquires a City of London office block from Barings, with that deal leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, Canada’s BCI picks up a stake in KKR’s Philippine cell tower venture and fund manager BGO eyes $11… Read More>>
Panel: Logistics Investment in Australia 2025 MTD TV APAC Logistics Forum 2025
Australia’s logistics sector continues to attract global investors with trades of warehouse assets having surged 40 percent in 2024 to A$7.2 billion ($4.6 billion) as buyers from Australia and overseas are expected to expand that total by a further 38… Read More>>
Speaker Bio: James King of Barings MTD TV Productions
James King serves as Senior Director, Portfolio Management for Barings Real Estate Australia.
James has over 17 years of experience in real estate investment, financing, and funds management, capital transactions, capital raising, product development, and impact investing. He is responsible… Read More>>
Japan’s Samty REIT Buys Apartment Portfolio for $37M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Tokyo-listed Samty REIT picks up a set of six apartment blocks from its sponsor and divests two properties, with those trades leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, Sunac China files a $1.3 billion claim against Wanda Group and… Read More>>
Charter Hall Sells Melbourne Warehouse Complex to Barings for $62M
Charter Hall’s Core Logistics Partnership has sold a suburban Melbourne warehouse to Barings for A$94.1 million ($62.2 million), with the proceeds to be redeployed into developing the Australian property investor’s existing land banks.
The property at 2-30 Saintly Drive in… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2023-09-18
Director resignations at a pair of mainland China real estate companies lead this week’s list of personnel moves from around the region, as developers continue to reel from that country’s property crisis. Also in the news is Barings naming new… Read More>>
Swire Pacific’s $500M Repurchase Plan Sparks Rally and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Swire Pacific’s Hong Kong-listed shares rally after the group announces a $500 million buyback, US-based Barings inks a deal to acquire Australian firm Altis Property Partners, and a think tank with Beike ties… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2020-06-22
In this week’s edition of People in the News, workspace sharing giant WeWork expands the role of a company director in Shanghai, while Barings snaps up a longtime Challenger Real Estate hand to head its Asia Pacific real estate operations… Read More>>
Barings Raises $943M for First Combined Private Equity and Real Assets Fund
Barings, the latest incarnation of the British merchant bank that was sold to ING for £1 in 1995, has reached a final close of $943 million on its first private equity and real assets commingled fund, according to a company… Read More>>
Singapore’s City Towers Sells for $304M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s news roundup, Singapore has notched another large collective sale, with a freehold development in District 10 changing hands for more than 13 percent above the reserve price. There’s some tech news as well, as a Hangzhou-based startup that… Read More>>