Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Singapore’s Mapletree Industrial Trust is adding to its collection of US data centres through an agreement to purchase a facility in Virginia for at least $204 million, the trust’s manager announced on Monday.
The unspecified server farm, which is believed… Read More>>
The private equity rush to cash in on Asian data centre demand achieved a new milestone this month when a Beijing-based startup backed by Bain Capital filed for a NASDAQ IPO.
Chindata Group Holdings filed its Form F-1 registration statement… Read More>>
On Monday, Hong Kong-based Gaw Capital Partners announced it had closed on $1.3 billion in equity for its first data centre fund just ten months after launching the mainland China-focused platform in November 2019.
In a statement, the real estate… Read More>>
Bain Capital-backed Chinese hyperscale data centre operator Chindata Group is getting ready to make its debut on the New York Stock Exchange later this month, according to a report by Reuters on 1 September citing sources familiar with the planned… Read More>>
Asia Pacific’s fast-developing market for server hosting facilities got a bit more crowded last month as a New York-based private equity firm teamed up with a group of veteran tech executives to set up a $1 billion data centre platform,… Read More>>
Mapletree Industrial Trust Completes Buy of 14 US Data Centres
The manager of Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) on Tuesday said it has completed the acquisition of the remaining 60 per cent interest in 14 data centres in the US from… Read More>>
Data centre investment in Asia-Pacific climbed to $5.7 billion (HK$44 billion) between 2018 and 2020, a seven-fold increase over the growth recorded over the previous two year interval, according to new research by Cushman & Wakefield in Hong Kong.
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Australia’s Cromwell Property Group appeared to have latched onto a hot opportunity last month when it announced a new investment platform, together with a pair of partners, that would soon invest $1 billion in Europe’s fast-growing data centre sector.
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As demand for cloud services heats up in Asian markets, data centre developer and operator Equinix has struck a deal to purchase a server facility in Singapore, just days after purchasing a pair of similar properties in India.
In Singapore,… Read More>>
When China Mobile snapped up a New Territories industrial site for HK$3.6 billion ($46 million) at a government auction last month, the mainland telecom giant outbid its closest competitor by 56 percent, according to an announcement by the Lands Department… Read More>>
