The living sector and data centres lead this week’s review of personnel moves from around Asia Pacific as Greystar names a country leader for South Korea and Singapore digital infrastructure leaders continue to find new homes.
Digital Edge CEO Samuel Lee Stepping Down, Former Legal Officer to Lead Data Centre Platform
Just over one month after closing on $1.6 billion in financing to expand its Asia footprint, regional data centre operator and investor Digital Edge has named John Freeman as its next chief executive officer, as its current CEO, Samuel Lee,… Read More>>
Stonepeak-Backed Digital Edge Secures $1.6B for Asia Expansion
Data center operator Digital Edge announced on Monday that it has raised over $1.6 billion in equity and debt financing, with the capital earmarked for expanding its data center infrastructure in Asia.
The deal mix includes $640 million in equity… Read More>>
UOL, CapitaLand Confirm $601M Singapore Condo Buy and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A joint venture of UOL and CapitaLand completes its acquisition of a Singapore condo complex, with that collective purchase leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, Japan’s Daiwa House REIT agrees to buy a residential property in Chiba and… Read More>>
Stonepeak-Backed Digital Edge Switches on 36MW Korean Data Centre
Singapore-based data centre developer and operator Digital Edge has expanded its Korean footprint with the opening of a 36 megawatt facility in Incheon.
Developed with local builder SK Ecoplant, Digital Edge’s SEL2 facility is the first phase of a 100-plus… Read More>>
Stonepeak-Backed Digital Edge, Peak Energy Strike 500MW Renewables Partnership
Data centre platform Digital Edge and renewable energy developer and producer Peak Energy have formed a partnership to collaborate on renewable energy projects that will power Digital Edge data centres in the Asia Pacific region.
The Singapore-based stablemates, both backed… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-04-22
A fresh update from the head of Shenzhen’s Kaisa Group leads this week’s collection of personnel moves from around the region with the once-detained, twice-defaulted entrepreneur being named to the board of Kaisa’s property management unit. Also making the list… Read More>>
Nomura, KKR, Carlyle in Japan Alts Tie-Up and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Japan leads today’s collection of real estate headlines from around the region as local champion Nomura teams up with US private equity majors to market alternative investment strategies in Asia’s second-largest economy. Also in the news, SGX-listed Yanlord Land books… Read More>>
Digital Edge Boosts Majority Stake in Indonesia’s Indonet With Buyout of Founders
Digital Edge has acquired the remaining shares held by the original founders of Indonesia’s PT Indointernet, upping the majority stake already held by the Singapore-based startup in the data centre operator known as Indonet.
The buyout of shares held by… Read More>>
Digital Edge Breaks Ground on Tokyo Data Centre and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional real estate headlines, Singapore-based Digital Edge breaks ground on its Tokyo data centre project with local builder Hulic, and Hong Kong chalks up its biggest retail lease since the pandemic ended. Also in the news,… Read More>>