Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Asset management giant BlackRock on Wednesday named veteran finance executive Tony Tang as its new head of China, as the US-based firm continues to ramp up its presence in the world’s second-largest economy.
The 46-year-old, who since May last year… Read More>>
Warburg Pincus-backed Mofang Apartments has closed on a $150 million funding round, led by Canadian fund manager, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), according to an announcement on Monday by the Shanghai-based apartment provider.
Mofang, which manages 70,000… Read More>>
Commercial real estate investment in mainland China reached a record RMB 463 billion ($68.5 billion) in 2018, although growth compared to the previous year slowed to just 9.5 percent.
The year on year rate of increase was close to four… Read More>>
Warburg Pincus will invest up to $300 million in a new joint venture with Shanghai-based urban renewal operator CREATER to acquire and redevelop real estate projects in China’s first-tier cities, according to a statement jointly released by the two companies… Read More>>
A joint venture led by real estate investment manager AEW has purchased a 21-storey office tower in Beijing for a total compensation of RMB 4.5 billion ($654 million), according to sources familiar with the transaction who spoke with Mingtiandi.
AEW joined… Read More>>
Warburg Pincus announced today that it has formed a $1 billion joint venture with a Beijing-based asset management firm for investing in distressed and “special situations” real estate opportunities in mainland China.
The US private equity firm revealed the latest… Read More>>
A survey of senior executives at global corporates has found an increasing willingness to enter into flexible work space arrangements as they move farther away from traditional leasing models for offices, embracing a trend started by digital nomads and hipster… Read More>>
Gaw Capital Partners announced today that the private equity firm, through a fund under its management and in league with partners including British Columbia’s QuadReal Property Group, have acquired the Ocean Towers office building in Shanghai.
The consortium purchased the… Read More>>
Allianz has acquired a 50 percent stake in a portfolio of mainland China logistics assets according to a statement from the company last week, as the German insurer continues to expand its holdings in the country.
The deal was executed… Read More>>
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), one of the world’s biggest pension schemes, said the trade tensions between the United States and China could open up opportunities for the national pension fund manager to acquire Chinese assets at knock-down… Read More>>
