Hong Kong takes centre stage in the region’s real estate headlines today, starting with Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund opening an office in the territory while the city’s Chow Tai Fook Enterprises may be venturing half-way around the world to buy… Read More>>
Kerry Properties Posts 34% Drop in Core Earnings and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
This week sees a flurry of new financial reports from the region’s property developers, with 2016’s winners and losers rapidly being sorted out. Also, a Blackstone joint venture in India announces plans for $745 million in office investments, while New… Read More>>
Evergrande Buys $3.2 Billion in Projects from Hong Kong’s New World Group
Evergrande Real Estate, one of China’s largest developers – and its most indebted – shocked the market today by announcing that it was acquiring seven mainland projects from Hong Kong’s New World Group for a total of RMB 20.4 billion… Read More>>
New World China Privatisation Trips and Fails Over Cayman Law
New World Development’s plans to take its China subsidiary private failed this week when shareholders representing less than two-tenths of a percent of the company’s stock foiled the efforts of the company’s billionaire owner.
Although jewellry magnate Cheng Yu Tung’s… Read More>>
HK Group Invests $1.9B in Dubai and Bets on 12 China Senior Homes
A little-known Hong Kong company has agreed to invest US$1.9 billion to turn around a stalled Dubai property project, and sell off pieces of it to Chinese investors.
At the same time, the Dubai-based firm that lacked the funds to… Read More>>