Country Garden Leads Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today, with a Reuters report indicating that China’s central government is arranging a sale of the company to Ping An Insurance. Also in the news, Korea’s National Pension Service invests in a US fund… Read More>>
Vanke Spin-Off Onewo Tumbles After $740M IPO and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, shares of China Vanke’s property management spin-off Onewo tumble more than 7 percent in their first day of Hong Kong trading, and the Bank of China readies the sale of its former building… Read More>>
S&P Says Hong Kong Hotels May Face 50% Fall in Revenues and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Collapsing hotel bookings lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that hoteliers in Hong Kong could see their revenues halved, according to ratings agency S&P, as visitors stay away from the… Read More>>
CLSA Renews Pacific Place Lease Despite Report of Conflict and More Asia Real Estate News
Tales of Hong Kong turmoil lead Mingtiandi’s collection of real estate news today as Hong Kong brokerage has renewed its lease at a Swire property in the city despite reports of pressure from its mainland parent to steer clear of… Read More>>
Sun Hung Kai Buys Kai Tak Site for $1.43B
Hong Kong’s Lands Department on Wednesday announced that a plot of residential land on what had been the runway of the city’s former Kai Tak Airport has been awarded to local development giant, Sun Hung Kai Properties, for HK$11.26 billion… Read More>>
CLSA Belt and Road Fund Makes Pre-IPO Bet on Logistics Developer ESR
Asian logistics developer ESR has picked up more funding on its path to a planned IPO, announcing it has closed an investment from a private equity fund of CLSA, a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned investment bank CITIC.
The funding from… Read More>>
SG Tycoon Investing $5B to Build Data Centre Empire and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s news, one of Singapore’s richest men is going big on data, or at least on the buildings that house it, while Australia picks up 4.6 billion baht by selling its Bangkok embassy site to a local developer. Also… Read More>>
Mainland Buyers Scooped Up 45% of HK’s Land and 64% of Offices Sold in 2016 1H
If residents of Hong Kong feel like mainlanders are buying up half the town, they might not exaggerating, as recently released research shows that developers and investors from north of the border have scooped up most of the office space… Read More>>
Citi Says China Housing Boom to Continue in 2017
Analysts at one of America’s best-known banks are predicting continued good health for China’s already vigorous residential real estate market into next year.
Citigroup predicts China’s housing market will remain ‘robust’ in 2017 given government support and higher prices, according… Read More>>
China’s Greenland Group Opens Securities Division and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In the news today one of China’s top developers has decided that selling stocks and bonds may be the new path to easy money and has opened its own brokerage. Also in the news, Korea’s Mirae sets up a new… Read More>>