The biggest acquisition in the UK market this year comes from a Singaporean buyer, as UK developer and investor Land Securities Group, announced on Friday that it had agreed to sell an office block in the City of London for… Read More>>
CBRE GI, Malaysia’s EPF Buy London Office Block for Reported £330M
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, together with UK real estate investment house Greycoat, has sold an office building in the City of London to a separate account managed by CBRE Global Investors, according to an announcement this week by the… Read More>>
Son-in-Law of Hong Kong’s Richest Man Snaps Up London Police HQ for £40M
A group of companies controlled by the son-in-law of Hong Kong’s richest man have become the latest Asian investors to bet on London property, as Magnificent Hotel Investments revealed to the city’s stock exchange recently.
MHI, which is led by… Read More>>
Singapore’s Stamford Land Buys City of London Office for £260M
Stamford Land Corporation has snapped up a commercial building on one of the City of London’s most historic streets, teaming up with a private firm controlled by the chairman of the Singapore-listed company to acquire the asset for £260 million… Read More>>
Wing Tai Buys Commerzbank’s London HQ for $591M
Wing Tai Properties has entered a 50:50 joint venture with Hong Kong-based Manhattan Garment Holdings to buy a landmark commercial complex in London for £460 million ($591.1 million), according to a filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange on November… Read More>>
Singapore’s CDL Buys Former London Stock Exchange from Blackstone for £385M
Shrugging off Brexit concerns, City Developments Limited (CDL) had added another trophy asset to its London collection. The Singapore-listed developer announced on Friday that it has acquired a prime office tower in London from Blackstone for £385 million ($493.99 million) —… Read More>>
Fosun Acquires London’s Royal Exchange for £45M
Fosun International added another iconic London property to its portfolio on Wednesday, with its majority-owned Resolution Property acquiring the Royal Exchange in the City of London, media reported on Wednesday.
The transaction price for the 16th century financial landmark was £45… Read More>>
Goldman Said to Pick Korea’s NPS as Preferred Buyer for £1.5B London HQ
Goldman Sachs is said to have picked Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) as the preferred buyer of its soon-to-be-completed European headquarters in London, according to a report in the Korean press, with the UK office building expected to change hands… Read More>>
Lai Sun Wins Approval to Build City of London’s Third-Tallest Tower
Hong Kong’s Lai Sun Group has won approval to develop a 56-storey office tower on London’s Leadenhall Street, after tycoon Peter Lam’s textiles-to-property group had purchased a pair of existing properties on the same block as London’s Gherkin office tower… Read More>>
Singapore’s Ho Bee Land Buys London Office Block for £650M
Singapore’s Ho Bee Land has agreed to acquire a property in London that increases its already sizeable holdings in the European financial capital by about 50 percent.
The £650 million ($864 million) acquisition of Ropemaker Place, a 21-storey office building,… Read More>>
