A trio of senior appointments in mainland China lead this week’s review of personnel moves from around Asia, with major updates at a Singapore-listed REIT of mainland properties, at a top state-run developer and at an SGX-listed REIT holding a… Read More>>
Scape Australia Revamps Student Housing Vehicle to Create $3.8B Open-Ended Fund
Australia’s biggest owner-operator of student housing, Scape, has converted its flagship purpose-built student accommodation vehicle into a A$6 billion ($3.8 billion) open-ended core fund with a 16,000-bed portfolio across 33 operational assets.
As part of the conversion, the fund has… Read More>>
Scape Principals Launch $1B Sydney BTR Project Under JV With APG, Bouwinvest
Rent-to-Live Co, the build-to-rent venture founded by Scape Australia principals Stephen Gaitanos and Craig Carracher, has launched a 1,000-apartment mixed-use precinct in Sydney, aiming to invest A$1.5 billion ($1 billion) to help ease a local housing crunch.
Backed by Dutch… Read More>>
Netherlands’ Bouwinvest Commits $75M to CapitaLand APAC Lodging Fund
Amsterdam-based Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors has invested $75 million in a CapitaLand Investment fund targetting serviced residence and co-living opportunities across Asia Pacific in a bet on a rebound in Asia’s lodging market.
The Dutch real estate investment manager said… Read More>>
Scape Principals Team With APG, Bouwinvest for 10,000-Unit Aussie BTR Venture
The principals of Scape Australia, Stephen Gaitanos and Craig Carracher, have formed a A$1.5 billion ($980 million) partnership with Dutch fund managers APG and Bouwinvest to develop and acquire assets in the emerging build-to-rent sector Down Under.
The fresh joint… Read More>>
Logos Sets Up $1.3B Korean Logistics Development Venture With Bouwinvest
Industrial specialist Logos has launched its first South Korean development venture alongside Dutch fund manager Bouwinvest and two unnamed institutional investors, aiming to deploy up to $1.3 billion to build logistics facilities in Greater Seoul.
Logos and its partners in… Read More>>
Nuveen, Kenedix and Bouwinvest Invest Another $226M in Tokyo Apartment Portfolio
Nuveen Real Estate has teamed up with Japan’s Kenedix to add seven new assets to their Tokyo apartment portfolio, according to an announcement this week.
Tokyo Multifamily Partnership, a venture managed by Nuveen and Kenedix with backing from Dutch pension… Read More>>
ANREV Names Proprium Capital’s Willem de Geus as Chair, Replacing Nick Loup
One of Asia’s largest industry associations is going Dutch, as ANREV has named a pair of senior executives hailing from the Netherlands to lead the non-profit group.
The Asian Association for Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles, as ANREV is… Read More>>
Ivanhoe, Bouwinvest Form Fresh $800M China Logistics JV with Logos
Logos Group has reached a first close on its fourth China logistics venture, teaming up with a trio of global institutional investors to raise $800 million for warehouse developments across the country.
The Aussie logistics developer and fund manager announced… Read More>>
Nuveen, Bouwinvest Team Up to Buy $224M in Tokyo Apartments
London-based Nuveen Real Estate announced today that it had teamed up with Japanese asset manager Kenedix to purchase seven Tokyo apartment blocks for $224 million, according to a joint announcement by the companies.
The purchase of the multifamily assets in… Read More>>