Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Shanghai grade A office rents continued to slide during the first quarter of the year as the COVID-19 induced downturn dragged on leasing rates, according to reports from some of the world’s largest property consultancies.
Grade A office rents in… Read More>>
Singapore’s Perennial Real Estate Holdings has broken through a virus-induced lull in the investment market to notch the Southeast Asian financial hub’s biggest property sale so far in 2020.
The SGX-listed developer announced today that it has agreed to sell… Read More>>
Shanghai authorities have detained executives at China Resources Land and China Overseas Land & Investment (COLI), after a government auction for a prime slice of residential land in Hongkou district aroused suspicion when all bids came in at the publicly… Read More>>
Property investment collapsed in Singapore in the first three months of the year, as the COVID-19 pandemic threatened to pitch the city into its first recession in two decades.
Sales of hospitality assets disappeared completely, while office investments plunged to… Read More>>
City Developments Ltd (CDL) has found opportunity in the COVID-19 crisis to expand its real estate holdings in mainland China by acquiring a majority stake in a Chongqing-based developer for an initial investment of RMB 4.39 billion ($621 million).
The… Read More>>
Lendlease has hired former Ikea executive Hui Ding as its new managing director for China, reporting to Asia CEO Tony Lombardo, according to an announcement by the Australian property giant.
The ASX-listed developer said that Hui, who is based in… Read More>>
American movie theatre chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc is said to be close to bankruptcy, eight years after Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda bought the Kansas-based company for $2.6 billion.
Shares in the NYSE-listed firm closed down 20 percent to $2.08… Read More>>
Big Data Exchange, the data centre platform of Hong Kong internet provider HGC Global Communications, has completed the acquisition of its first facility outside of Greater China as part of a A$160 million ($102 million) deal as the company looks… Read More>>
LaSalle Investment Management has raised $681 million for a China warehouse development and management fund, as the JLL affiliate seeks to capitalise on growing demand for logistics facilities on the mainland.
The Chicago-based fund manager announced the first closing of… Read More>>
A mainland property investment group which once spent $449 million to buy control of the Seaworld amusement park group from Blackstone, saw one of its prized assets sold on Taobao this past week, as China continues to sweep up the… Read More>>
