Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Blackstone has purchased Brisbane-based Student One for more than A$500 million ($322 million), according to sources, marking the US private equity giant’s first student accommodation investment in Australia and in the broader Asia Pacific region.
The acquisition comprises three premium… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Shanghai-based GDS sets up a data centre venture with Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund, and troubled co-working giant WeWork announces plans to exit underperforming locations. Also making the cut are India’s new data centre… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, WeWork’s creditors eye bankruptcy proceedings for the flexible office giant, and the Chinese government approves business plans for two fund management giants. Also making the cut are a court ruling on contested land… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, fund management colossi Blackstone and KKR throw their hats in the ring to manage a Korean pension fund’s overseas real estate debt, and jilted investors vent their rage at a Chinese shadow bank…. Read More>>
Japan leads today’s roundup of real estate headlines from around the region, with Blackstone talking up its recent series of disposals in Asia’s second-largest economy. Also in the news, SGX-listed Manulife US REIT will halt distributions for the first half… Read More>>
Sovereign funds lead today’s roundup of real estate headlines from around the region as Blackstone is said to be in talks with potential buyers for some of the firm’s India holdings. Also making the news, Asia’s richest man sells his… Read More>>
Blackstone on Thursday announced a 39 percent year-on-year drop in distributable earnings to $1.2 billion in the second quarter, but the profit skid was tempered by a 6 percent rise in the private equity giant’s assets under management to an… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Dalian Wanda’s property management unit reportedly eyes the sale of an unidentified asset to raise cash to pay a maturing offshore bond, with rating agencies warning of an imminent default. Also making the… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, private equity giant Blackstone reportedly enters the highest bid for the ESR-Allianz platform of eight warehouses in India, Tokyo makes a belated splash in the ultra-luxury housing market, and Chinese developer Kaisa faces… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, the managing director of Singapore’s central bank voices confidence in the local property market after a spate of cooling measures, and Blackstone’s BREIT vehicle considers further asset sales. Also making the list today,… Read More>>
