In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Hong Kong’s New World Development acquires a further stake in three run-down Causeway Bay buildings, flexible office provider IWG contemplates a spin-off of its digital assets, and a CapitaLand-CDL venture is set to… Read More>>
Digital Realty Spends $66M for Seoul Site to Build 64MW Data Centre
US data centre REIT Digital Realty continues to expand its Asia Pacific footprint, announcing Thursday that it had acquired a land parcel in Seoul to develop its second project in South Korea.
The world’s largest data centre trust plans to… Read More>>
Brookfield, Digital Realty JV to Bring Data Centre Giant Into India
Asset management giant Brookfield and data centre REIT Digital Realty have agreed to set up a joint venture to develop, own and operate data centres in India, gaining a foothold in one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing markets for… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2021-06-21
Personnel moves by major real estate enterprises continue to serve as an indicator of corporate direction, as JLL accelerates its shift toward technology with the appointment of a leading Asian venture capitalist to its global board. Logos Group is also… Read More>>
Digital Realty Weighs $300M Singapore Trust IPO and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, US-based Digital Realty reportedly considers a trust IPO in Singapore, casino giant Las Vegas Sands is hit with a $12 billion lawsuit in Macau, and ESG-linked borrowing soars to a record high in… Read More>>
Digital Realty, Global Switch Launch New Data Centres in Singapore, Hong Kong
Asia Pacific’s server-hosting capacity got a boost on Thursday as a pair of global players announced the launch of their latest data centres in Singapore and Hong Kong.
US-based Digital Realty opened its third data centre in the city-state and… Read More>>
Mapletree Trust Adds to US Data Centre Portfolio with $204M-Plus Virginia Buy
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>>
Digital Realty Kicks Off Work on Second Hong Kong Data Centre
US-based data centre REIT Digital Realty announced late last week that it will start development of its second data centre in Hong Kong as the 16-year-old company expands its footprint in Asia Pacific.
The company expects the carrier neutral facility,… Read More>>
Wheelock Wins Approval for HK$126B Buyout and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Shareholders voted to approve a HK$126 billion buyout of Hong Kong’s fourth largest developer this week, making that megadeal rank at the top of today’s roundup of real estate headlines. In other news from around the region, a US data… Read More>>
Mirae Needs More Time to Close $5.8B Anbang Hotel Deal and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A luxury hotel deal leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today as the South Korean buyer is said to have asked for some more time to complete the $5.8 billion acquisition, as financing dries up… Read More>>