Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Blackstone Group early this week announced that it had invested RMB 1.06 billion ($150 million) for a stake in NASDAQ-listed Chinese data centre developer 21Vianet Group through a private placement.
The investment makes the US fund manager one of the… Read More>>
Selling face cream is not the usual path to owning large commercial buildings but, with some help from WeChat, a Chinese beauty products brand controlled a by a celebrity couple just purchased a Pudong office block for RMB 1.76 billion… Read More>>
Luckin Coffee has sacked its chief executive and chief operating officers after internal investigations by the company brought to light further evidence of wrongdoing related to an accounting fraud scandal exposed by short seller Muddy Waters Research in January.
The… Read More>>
Shanghai-based industrial developer New Ease has set up a joint venture with JP Morgan Asset Management to invest in logistics facilities across China, marking the latest in more than $4 billion in China warehouse deals announced over the past five… Read More>>
Baring Private Equity Asia has closed a $480 million commitment to a mainland China logistics joint venture, as the Hong Kong-based firm dials in on the accelerating appetite for warehouse space in the country.
Forest Logistics aims to build and… Read More>>
A little-known mainland developer has braved the economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic to buy a commercial site in central Shanghai’s Jing An district for RMB 6 billion ($850 million), according to a government announcement.
Lanhai Holdings Group, which… Read More>>
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>>
Asia’s largest warehouse developer and fund manager, GLP, has reached a final close on its latest China-focused investment vehicle, locking in investor commitments despite the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Singapore-based firm, which has a global portfolio worth… Read More>>
One year after China’s State Council unveiled the outline development plan for the Greater Bay Area, a strategic growth zone combining the mainland’s Guangdong province with Hong Kong and Macau, leading property consultancy Knight Frank already sees opportunities on… Read More>>
City Developments Ltd (CDL) has found opportunity in the COVID-19 crisis to expand its real estate holdings in mainland China by acquiring a majority stake in a Chongqing-based developer for an initial investment of RMB 4.39 billion ($621 million).
The… Read More>>
