TPG’s Twin Brook Capital Partners leads Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today, as the private equity firm closes its $3.9 billion direct lending fund backed by GIC and the World Bank. Also making news, Singapore-listed CapitaLand Ascott Trust secures a $124.5 million… Read More>>
SGX-Listed Dasin Retail Trust Pursued by Former Directors on Allegations of Unpaid Debts
The manager of mainland mall REIT Dasin Retail Trust has received a sixth debt collection notice in five weeks from former officers of the company or their associates as its erstwhile management joins bondholders in pursuing repayment from the manager… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-02-26
The misadventures of a Singapore-listed REIT of Chinese malls leads this week’s roundup of personnel moves from around the region, as Dasin Retail Trust fires its CEO after she asked for back pay. Also making the list is Canada’s CDPQ,… Read More>>
Korean Banks Losing $749M on Overseas Deals and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
South Korea’s five largest financial companies have suffered nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars in losses on overseas real estate investments, with that story leading Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today. Also in the news, the trustee-manager of Dasin Retail Trust has… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-02-19
A top level departure at the biggest name in Aussie finance leads this week’s roundup of personnel moves from around the region, with Korea’s Mastern Investment Management also making a major hire from competitor Mirae. Gaw Capital Partners is on… Read More>>
TPG Raises $398M for Japan Value-Add Fund and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
TPG leads Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines from around the region today with the fund manager announcing this week that it has raised nearly $400 million for a Japan-focused investment vehicle. Also in the news, SGX-listed Far East Hospitality… Read More>>
China’s New Home Prices Fall for First Time in 2023 and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, China home prices slip despite government stimulus measures, and Singapore-listed Dasin Retail Trust draws a default notice. Also making the cut are a change in spousal status for China Evergrande’s boss and a… Read More>>
Dasin Retail Trust Scraps Proposed Deal as Restructuring Talks Drag On
Defaulted mall landlord Dasin Retail Trust notified the Singapore Exchange on Thursday that a proposed memorandum of understanding with a “reputable Chinese entity” has been terminated over concerns about legality and some recent actions taken by Zhang Zhencheng, who together… Read More>>
Former Chair of Dasin Retail Trust Sues to Remove Audit Head
One of three brothers controlling the sponsor of Singapore-listed Dasin Retail Trust is taking legal action accusing the head of the REIT’s audit and risk committee of unfair treatment in the latest challenge facing the financially troubled trust.
Zhang Zhencheng,… Read More>>
Vietnam Crisis Shuts 1,800 Firms in Q1 and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Vietnam’s construction ministry says the number of property-related businesses suspending operations soared in the first quarter at the same time that prices for some luxury homes in the country’s capital fall by 40… Read More>>