A senior level move at Kerry Properties leads this week’s collection of personnel moves from around the region as the Hong Kong-listed developer bids goodbye to its deputy CEO. Also making the list is a CEO departure at a Malaysian… Read More>>
China Resources Buys Hong Kong Shopping Centre From Lai Sun, Empire for $68M
State-run conglomerate China Resources continues to be one of the biggest buyers of Greater China real estate during the current downturn with a property unit of the Shenzhen giant having picked up a commercial asset in the New Territories in… Read More>>
Sino Group JV Set to Open Office Project on Hong Kong’s South Side
Sino Group is expanding its Hong Kong Island commercial portfolio with the recent launch of leasing for a Grade A office project in the emerging commercial hub of Wong Chuk Hang, according to a statement.
Landmark South, a 256,957 square… Read More>>
Hysan, Empire to Acquire Half of Henderson Kowloon Project for $780M
Hong Kong-listed Hysan Development and privately held Empire Group have agreed to acquire respective 25 percent stakes in a Henderson Land residential project in Kowloon’s To Kwa Wan area for a combined HK$6.1 billion ($780 million) in capital commitments, according… Read More>>
Ascendas India Trust Buys Mumbai Tower for $47M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Singapore-listed Ascendas India Trust picks up a commercial tower in India’s Navi Mumbai, Burberry joins other high-fashion brands in exiting a prestigious Hong Kong shopping strip, and Chinese banks are under pressure from… Read More>>
New World, Empire, Lai Sun and CSI Team Up to Buy Hong Kong MTR Site
Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation has awarded the rights for the fifth phase of property development at Wong Chuk Hang metro station to a consortium of four local developers, reportedly for a lower premium than was paid in the fourth-phase tender.
BHG Retail REIT Proposes S$455M Beijing Mall Buy and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Despite tales of retail woe from around the region, an announcement of the impending purchase of a Beijing shopping mall leads our headline roundup today, as a Singapore-listed REIT adds to its portfolio.
Also in the news, Hong Kong recorded… Read More>>
Property Heirs Get Keys to $109B in HK Family Empires and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Property dynasties lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines today with the news that the biggest four Hong Kong tycoons have passed on empires worth a combined $109 billion, while the Chinese government has taken another step… Read More>>
Henderson, Wheelock and New World Lead HK$12.6B Kai Tak Land Buy
Hong Kong’s Lands Department on Tuesday announced that a consortium of six developers had won the third-largest residential plot on what had been the runway of Hong Kong’s former Kai Tak airport for a record HK$12.6 billion ($1.6 billion).
The… Read More>>
Former SHK Chairman Walter Kwok Dies at 68
Walter Kwok, once the chairman of Hong Kong’s largest property developer, Sun Hung Kai, passed away Saturday morning in the city’s Adventist Hospital, according to a report in the South China Morning Post.
The death of Kwok, who inherited part… Read More>>