Despite reports of capital controls and a slackening in outbound investment, the head of China’s largest sovereign wealth fund expects the guardian of China’s foreign reserves to invest more in the US in 2017 than it did in 2016.
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GLP Confirms It Has Begun Negotiating Potential Sale of $8.6 Bil in Warehouses
Singapore-listed Global Logistic Properties (GLP) has confirmed that it has initiated negotiations that could lead to the sale of the company as part of a strategic review of its business. The company’s announcement comes after reports surfaced in November that… Read More>>
CIC Said Bidding for $8.6 Bil Warehouse Developer GLP
In the last few years, China Investment Corporation (CIC) has become known as one of the biggest acquirers of real estate, but now the Chinese sovereign wealth fund may be on its way to owning the world’s biggest collection of… Read More>>
CIC Said Buying A$500M Stake in Mirvac Melbourne Project and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Asia’s real estate players opted not to take a break, even on an August weekend, with China’s sovereign wealth fund said to be closing in on an A$500 million investment into a Melbourne project, while a certain US presidential candidate’s… Read More>>
China’s CIC to Look for More Real Estate Deals After Losing Money in 2015
China Investment Corporation (CIC) recorded a loss on overseas investment in 2015, the sovereign wealth fund’s first negative net annual return since 2011. The fund entrusted with investing China’s foreign reserves now has $813 billion in total assets including a… Read More>>
China Property Loans Grow 24% in 2016 and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Rising land costs, combined with a return in investor confidence lead to a 24 percent jump in loans to China’s property sector during the first six months of the year. Overseas, however, the mainland’s principal sovereign wealth fund suffered a… Read More>>
China’s CIC Invests $700M in Brookfield’s 1 New York Plaza
Mainland sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation has made its first significant US real estate investment, acquiring a 49 percent interest in the 1 New York Plaza office tower from Brookfield Property Partners for $700 million, according to reports in… Read More>>
China’s CIC to Buy UK Business Parks from Goodman for $355M
Australian real estate developer Goodman is set to sell three business parks in southeast England to Chinese sovereign wealth fund CIC for £250 million ($355.4 million), according to accounts published this week.
The three properties are part of a £600… Read More>>
China’s CIC Said Ready to Bid for $2.4B Aussie Office Fund
The mainland’s biggest buyer of overseas real estate assets may be about to add another $2.4 billion to its global portfolio, as China Investment Corporation (CIC) is said to be considering buying out an Australian property fund.
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Will a Chinese Bidder Win Starwood’s $12B Hotel Portfolio?
China’s biggest US acquisition ever could be on the way soon, as three mainland entities are said to have submitted proposals to acquire Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, with the New York Stock Exchange-listed company currently valued at nearly $12… Read More>>