Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Guangzhou R&F Properties co-chairman Zhang Li has been arrested in London on suspicion of paying kickbacks in return for permits for a development project in San Francisco.
Reuters reported Tuesday that Zhang, who co-founded and also serves as chief executive… Read More>>
Hailed as China’s richest woman, Yang Huiyan has agreed to sell a portion of her controlling stake in Country Garden Services Holdings for about HK$5.06 billion ($650 million) to mark the third major sale of equity in the group within… Read More>>
A Shanghai-based entrepreneur is betting that the people of Shanghai are committed to peace, and that they’re willing to pay for it.
Peace is the name of a new startup from a former head of technology for WeWork in Greater… Read More>>
GLP on Friday announced the final closing of the seventh fund in the warehouse specialist’s China income fund series with RMB 5.4 billion ($743 million) in assets under management, coming less than a month after the final closing of the… Read More>>
Embattled developer China Evergrande is seeking a review of a decision by Wuhan officials to reclaim from the developer 11 plots of land designated for a tourism-focused residential project.
The 11 undeveloped parcels taken back by the government have a… Read More>>
Investors purchased just $8 billion in investment properties in mainland China in the July to September period, down by a quarter compared with a year earlier as North America and European buyers pull back from the market amid the country’s… Read More>>
A Beijing developer’s founding chairman has resigned from all duties with the company according to an announcement Wednesday by the Hong Kong-listed developer in the latest example of a troubled entrepreneur stepping back from corporate leadership in China,
Zhang Lei… Read More>>
DragonCor, a portfolio company owned and managed by Blackstone real estate funds, plans to add 280,000 square metres (over 3 million square feet) of warehouses in the Greater Bay Area, significantly expanding the China-focused platform’s footprint as it grows in… Read More>>
An opportunistic fund managed by LaSalle Investment Management is acquiring a building in Shanghai’s Yangpu district from Landsea Green Management Limited for RMB 253 million ($35.2 million), with market sources expecting the US firm to renovate the property for use… Read More>>
CapitaLand Investment continues to demonstrate its ability to raise funds domestically in China, teaming up with 10 local investors to establish RMB 4 billion ($550 million) in new renminbi-denominated vehicles, according to an announcement on Thursday.
CapitaLand’s new renminbi funds… Read More>>
