Asia real estate and outbound investment news
BlackRock Real Estate is raising capital for the fifth in its series of APAC-focused value-add property investment vehicles, with reports indicating that the size of the fund will eclipse its $500 million predecessor.
Having already secured commitments of between $300… Read More>>
Asset management giant BlackRock has confirmed that the firm’s head of investments for Asia Pacific real estate, Greg Lapham, is stepping down from his role.
John Saunders, Head of BlackRock Asia Pacific Real Estate, said that Lapham had decided to… Read More>>
Asset management giant BlackRock on Wednesday named veteran finance executive Tony Tang as its new head of China, as the US-based firm continues to ramp up its presence in the world’s second-largest economy.
The 46-year-old, who since May last year… Read More>>
Asset managers, co-workers and smart phone makers all find their way into Asia’s top real estate stories today with news of New York-based BlackRock delegating more authority to its local team in Asia landing at the top of Mingtiandi’s list… Read More>>
BlackRock announced on Monday that it had appointed Geraldine Buckingham as chair and head of BlackRock Asia Pacific, effective in February 2019.
The appointment will see Buckingham, who currently serves as the asset management giant’s global head of corporate strategy,… Read More>>
As asset management giant BlackRock ramps up its activities in China, the US-based firm has appointed real estate investment veteran Connie Peng as Head of BlackRock Real Estate for the country, according to sources familiar with the company’s management who… Read More>>
PGIM Real Estate, a property investment affiliate of Prudential Financial, has sold two buildings at Waterfront Place, an office property in Shanghai’s Putuo District to Blackrock according to JLL which advised PGIM on the disposal.
The US alternative investment giant… Read More>>
At the top of the news today, China’s biggest co-working operator decided to start the new year out with a new name after tangling with its North American rival over pronouns and trademarks. South Korea investors also show up with… Read More>>
Santa has finished making his Christmas rounds, but apparently not before bringing some new roles to the good boys and girls of Asia’s real estate industry. Over the holiday season asset management major BlackRock introduced its new head of Southeast… Read More>>
China’s wave of homecoming listings appears to have officially ended as development colossus Country Garden shelves plan for a Shanghai IPO. Also in the news today, mainland investors are helping Xi Jinping line the belt and road with warehouses, and… Read More>>
