Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
The battle for China’s co-working market has kicked into high gear, with New York-based shared office giant WeWork announcing it has raised $500 million for a new China unit.
Japan’s SoftBank and China’s Hony Capital are leading the investment in… Read More>>
HNA Group, the aggressive outbound investor that has recently run afoul of regulators both in China and abroad, now risks seeing some $2 billion in acquisitions fall apart in the US, Singapore and Malaysia.
The transactions are at risk as… Read More>>
China Investment Corporation (CIC), the world’s third-largest sovereign wealth fund, is boosting its exposure to US commercial property by backing a listed real estate lender created by private equity behemoth TPG.
The Beijing-based fund has revealed that it holds a… Read More>>
Hong Kong developer Sino Land has outbid dozens of rivals to win a residential land site in the New Territories for HK$1.38 billion ($176.7 million), setting a new price record for Hong Kong’s Ma On Shan area in Sha Tin.
HNA Group, the mainland conglomerate that has racked up more than $30 billion in outbound deals since last year, has moved to address concerns about its ownership structure by revealing that it’s now controlled by a pair of obscure charity… Read More>>
Shenzhen’s Cheung Kei Group has recently completed the biggest real estate deal in London’s Canary Wharf since 2014, buying up a 12-storey prime office building in the financial district for £410 million ($530 million).
Undeterred by mainland China’s tightening controls… Read More>>
US private equity giant Blackstone is reportedly planning to ramp up its presence in Asia by raising up to $3 billion for its first buyout fund focused on the region. According to sources cited by Reuters, Blackstone Group LP has… Read More>>
Fresh off of buying Hong Kong’s most expensive piece of land ever, Henderson Land Development is adding a senior banking executive to its leadership team by hiring Andrew Fung Hau Chung as Chief Financial Officer.
Fung will be joining the… Read More>>
China’s biggest-ever property deal has taken another twist, with Guangzhou’s R&F Properties suddenly stepping in to acquire 77 hotels from Dalian Wanda Group for RMB 19.9 billion ($2.9 billion).
The acquisition is the latest twist on a sale of Wanda’s… Read More>>
The Chinese appetite for American housing is sharper than ever, with Chinese topping the list of foreign homebuyers in the US for the fourth year in a row.
According to a recent survey of American realtors, people from mainland China,… Read More>>
