Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
China’s State Council, the equivalent of the country’s cabinet, issued new rules on overseas investment on Friday, August 18th, which restrict investment in real estate, hotels and other sectors.
In the document, the top level central government body divides potential investment… Read More>>
LaSalle Investment Management, the US-based real estate investment firm, is boosting the fundraising target for its Asia Opportunity V Fund (LAO V) amid strong demand from institutional investors for the region’s property assets.
Launched in August of last year, LAO… Read More>>
New World Development has picked up its third commercial site this year in the Cheung Sha Wan area of Hong Kong for HK$2.97 billion ($380 million), bringing its total 2017 land purchases in the Kowloon neighbourhood to HK$15 billion ($1.92… Read More>>
Juwai.com, China’s largest international property portal, is seeing its second major leadership change as Carrie Law comes on board as CEO, replacing Charles Pittar, while Georg Chmiel takes the reins as chairman, succeeding outgoing chairman Richard Kuo.
The new pair… Read More>>
During the last few weeks Dalian Wanda Group has announced the sale of more than $9.3 billion of its domestic hotel and tourism projects as the property developer controlled by billionaire Wang Jianlin struggles with a mountain of debt and… Read More>>
CLSA Capital Partners has sold Zing!, a 27-storey retail centre in the heart of Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay retail district, for HK$2.1 billion ($268.6 million).
The undisclosed buyer is reported to have paid for Zing! by selling The L. Plaza,… Read More>>
Dalian Wanda Group is selling stakes in nearly $4.5 billion in real estate projects across the UK, US, China and Australia to a privately held company controlled by its chairman Wang Jianlin, according to an announcement to the Hong Kong… Read More>>
Global private equity firm KKR is opening an office in Shanghai, marking its third location in Greater China after Beijing and Hong Kong. The new address in the mainland financial hub is aimed at enhancing the company’s focus on the… Read More>>
Ivanhoe Cambridge-backed logistics developer Logos Property is making its first move into India, teaming up with a local developer to build high-end warehouses across the country. The Aussie-managed firm is partnering with Assetz Property Group, a leading developer in India’s… Read More>>
Hong Kong private equity shop Gaw Capital Partners is reported to be in talks to add a boutique New York hotel to its $8 billion global property portfolio. Sources told The New York Post that a Gaw-controlled fund is in… Read More>>
