China’s real estate downturn may turn out to be good news for Carlyle Group as the private equity firm is said to be in advanced talks with China Vanke to buy into the developer’s shopping mall assets.
According to a… Read More>>
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China’s real estate downturn may turn out to be good news for Carlyle Group as the private equity firm is said to be in advanced talks with China Vanke to buy into the developer’s shopping mall assets.
According to a… Read More>>

Knight Frank today announced a new marketing leader for its team in Shanghai as the international property consultancy continues to expand its presence in mainland China.
According to a statement from the company today, Casey Jiang has joined Knight Frank… Read More>>

Dutch pension fund asset manager APG Asset Management announced late last week that it is committing up to $650 million to acquire 20 percent of China warehouse developer and operator e-Shang, and to set up a joint venture with the… Read More>>

A Chinese investment consortium is wagering $2.51 billion that there is money to be made from China’s need for warehouses, and that Singapore’s Global Logistics Properties (GLP) is well-situated to realise these profits.
The share purchase by the Chinese group… Read More>>

China’s least exciting real estate sector is quickly becoming the centre of investor attention, as Goldman Sachs has agreed to provide a US$120 million pre-IPO loan to start-up warehouse developer e-Shang.
The logistics developer and operator, which is based in… Read More>>

Large scale commercial property transactions in Shanghai increased by fifty percent from 2012 to 2013, according to one of the world’s largest real estate agencies.
The rise in en-bloc transactions, or sales of whole commercial buildings, reached RMB 46.7 billion… Read More>>

US private equity giant Blackstone made the latest acquisition of China real estate assets by a global finance firm this week when it agreed to buy a 40 percent stake in mall developer SZITIC Commercial Property Co, which is now… Read More>>

The richest guy in Asia is bearish on China, and is now more than a billion dollars wealthier because of it.
Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing has disposed of his third major real estate asset in Greater China within the… Read More>>

The enthusiasm of international private equity investors for China real estate deals made another appearance last week when RRJ Capital of Hong Kong announced a US$50 million investment purchase of shares in Hong Kong-listed real estate developer CIFI Holdings (Group)… Read More>>

Asia’s richest man made headlines earlier this month by announcing plans for two companies that he controls to sell their stakes in a Guangzhou mall, which followed soon after the August announcement of plans for one of the companies to… Read More>>