Formal offers have been made for logistics developer Global Logistic Properties, with the Singapore-based firm announcing that two of its top leaders are among the parties bidding for the $8.9 billion warehouse builder, according to an announcement by the company… Read More>>
No Capital Controls Here! China’s CIC Set to Boost US Investments in 2017
Despite reports of capital controls and a slackening in outbound investment, the head of China’s largest sovereign wealth fund expects the guardian of China’s foreign reserves to invest more in the US in 2017 than it did in 2016.
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Blackstone, Warburg Pincus Said Bidding Against CIC for GLP
GLP hired JP Morgan just over a month ago to conduct a strategic review of its $8.6 billion business, and the investment bank appears to be earning its fees as two of the world’s largest private equity firms are now… Read More>>
GLP Confirms It Has Begun Negotiating Potential Sale of $8.6 Bil in Warehouses
Singapore-listed Global Logistic Properties (GLP) has confirmed that it has initiated negotiations that could lead to the sale of the company as part of a strategic review of its business. The company’s announcement comes after reports surfaced in November that… Read More>>
China’s CIC Buys CPPIB Stake in Rockefeller Center Tower for $1.03B
China Investment Corporation (CIC) has forked out $1.03 billion to purchase a 45 percent stake in a building in New York’s iconic Rockefeller Center, a deal which makes the Chinese sovereign wealth fund one of the biggest buyers of Manhattan… Read More>>
GLP Hires JP Morgan for Possible $6B Sale Following Reports of CIC Buyout
China’s sliding currency just could be creating a $6 billion opportunity for the owners of warehouse giant Global Logistic Properties.
The Singapore-based logistics developer announced to the Singapore stock exchange late Thursday that it has retained investment bank JP Morgan… Read More>>
Brookfield and CIC Team Up For $2.7B Purchase of IFC Seoul
Canadian investment shop Brookfield Asset Management got one over on Stephen Schwarzman and his Blackstone Group beating out the US-based firm to acquire the International Finance Centre Seoul from AIG Global Real Estate. The bid, which is said to be… Read More>>
Wanda Takes Theme Park Quest to Hunan in $16B Push and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Wanda chairman Wang Jianlin is right where he likes to be, in the headlines. He revealed Dalian Wanda will spend $16 billion in Hunan province building malls, theme parks and various other things. Also of note, homebuyers are bailing on… Read More>>
CIC Said Bidding for $8.6 Bil Warehouse Developer GLP
In the last few years, China Investment Corporation (CIC) has become known as one of the biggest acquirers of real estate, but now the Chinese sovereign wealth fund may be on its way to owning the world’s biggest collection of… Read More>>
China’s CIC and AEW Team Up to Buy Two French Malls From Grosvenor for $206M – Exclusive
China Investment Corporation (CIC) decided a little retail therapy was in order after announcing it had recorded a loss on overseas investment in 2015 a few months back. For the sovereign wealth fund this shopping binge meant investing €188 million ($206… Read More>>