Special situations lead this week’s review of personnel moves from around Asia’s real estate industry as CapitaLand brings in a former Blackstone executive to bolster its private funds business. Another type of distress is evident in mainland China as a… Read More>>
China South City Ordered to Liquidate and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A reminder of the ongoing struggles of Chinese developers leads today’s list of real estate headlines from around the region as a Hong Kong court approves the liquidation of a Shenzhen developer, with little hope for creditors to recover their… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2025-07-28
Shed investors lead this week’s review of people moves across Asia, with a US logistics platform naming a new head of APAC from within its ranks. Also making the list are senior level changes at Shenzhen’s Kaisa Group and at… Read More>>
Citi Files Wind-Up Petition Against Shenzhen Developer and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Shenzhen’s China South City is the latest mainland builder to be served with a winding-up petition in a Hong Kong court, with that legal action leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, Koramco moves to the top of the… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-09-28
Hotel operators and data centre experts lead this week’s review of personnel moves from around Asia’s real estate industry as Frasers Hospitality Trust and Equinix announce new appointments. Also in the news are leadership changes and Hong Kong-listed China South… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-09-16
A pair of director changes at Hong Kong-listed developers lead this week’s roundup of personnel moves from around Asia’s real estate world, with Shenzhen-based Kaisa and Hong Kong’s HKRI making senior-level changes. Also in the news is the passing of… Read More>>
Singapore Family Office Buys London Office Block and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A Singapore-based investor teams with the UK’s Quadrant on an office acquisition in the City of London, with that deal leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, South Korea’s Mirae Asset Securities prepares to exit a Vietnam skyscraper investment… Read More>>
Mainland Developer China South City Says Full-Year Loss Could Reach $640M
China South City Holdings warned Monday that its fiscal 2023 after-tax loss could range from HK$4 billion to HK$5 billion ($510 million to $640 million), with the alert coming on the heels of the Shenzhen developer’s latest loan defaults last… Read More>>
Moody’s Withdraws China Vanke Issuer Rating, Assigns Junk-Level Corporate Score
Moody’s Investors Service has withdrawn its issuer rating for China Vanke, assigned a speculative-grade rating to the state-backed builder’s corporate family and downgraded Vanke bonds further into junk territory.
The rating actions reflect the view that Vanke’s credit metrics, financial… Read More>>
China Home Price Slide Accelerated in January and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Average new home prices in China fell 1.24 percent in January from a year earlier as the country’s housing crisis continues to rage, with that story leading Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today. Regional private equity player PAG also makes the list… Read More>>