Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Japan’s second-largest life insurer, Dai-ichi Life Holdings has joined with Tokyo-based conglomerate Marubeni to launch a JPY 400 billion ($2.77 billion) real estate investment fund, tapping rising interest in property strategies among domestic institutions.
The new fund was announced on… Read More>>
China is about to see its first data centre REITs listed on mainland exchanges with local giant GDS Holdings set to raise RMB 2.4 billion ($335 million) from an IPO this month.
GDS this week announced the final offering price… Read More>>
US builder Hines has formed a joint venture with Sumitomo Forestry and Chuo-Nittochi to develop a multi-family project in northern Virginia, as Japanese real estate groups continue to explore opportunities overseas.
The six-storey Potomac Shores will provide 365 rental apartment… Read More>>
A data centre fund managed by the sponsor of Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust (SERT) has acquired a fifth asset after receiving a €50 million ($58 million) investment last month from the Singapore-listed REIT.
The fund, known as AiOnX (formerly IDC),… Read More>>
Mapletree Investments has sold a 30-asset portfolio of industrial properties to New Jersey-based fund manager Faropoint for $328 million, marking the Singaporean real estate player’s first major US warehouse disposal.
The portfolio comprises multi-tenant warehouse buildings in Florida, Georgia, New… Read More>>
With Japan continuing to be a top target for international investors, Blackstone has added to its top leadership in the country, according to a statement this week.
Muneya Taniguchi, formerly deputy president of Tokyo-based MUFG Bank, has joined the private… Read More>>
A joint venture of UOL and CapitaLand Development is a step closer to the collective purchase of a Singapore condo complex for S$810 million ($637.4 million) after the city-state’s High Court granted a sale order on Tuesday.
The collective sale… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s New World Development on Monday announced the successful refinancing of HK$88.2 billion ($11.2 billion) in offshore debt, as well as the resignation of third-generation scion and former CEO Adrian Cheng from the family-controlled builder’s board of directors.
New… Read More>>
Shares of Emperor International, the Hong Kong-listed development subsidiary of Emperor Group, tumbled 11.8 percent Monday after the company’s annual results showed overdue loans totalling HK$16.6 billion ($2.1 billion).
Emperor International made the disclosure in a filing late Friday as… Read More>>
The government of Thailand on Friday approved a Chinese operator’s plan to invest THB 23.7 billion ($730 million) to build a 203-megawatt data centre in the industrial heartland east of Bangkok.
Stratus Technology, described as an affiliate of China’s ZData… Read More>>
