Asia real estate and outbound investment news
ESR has completed its $5.2 billion acquisition of Singapore-based ARA Asset Management, less than three months after the Hong Kong-listed logistics giant’s shareholders overwhelmingly approved the deal.
The enlarged ESR Group, which also encompasses ARA subsidiary Logos, now stands as… Read More>>
Having grown its portfolio by 50 percent since its $650 million IPO last December, ESR Kendall Square REIT, South Korea’s first publicly-listed logistics trust, has sold 100 percent of a $400 million follow-on equity offering.
The fresh capital raise marks… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, ESR’s Aussie logistics venture with GIC acquires a Melbourne industrial project and troubled mainland developer Kaisa Group may be running out of options as creditors give its bond swap offer the cold shoulder…. Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, the week opens with a rout of China Evergrande’s stock as chairman Xu Jiayin trims his personal stake in the developer to the tune of 1.2 billion shares and South Korea’s Midas Asset… Read More>>
ESR is proposing to convert its first Hong Kong industrial asset into a 40MW data centre, about six months after acquiring Brilliant Cold Storage Tower 2 from the family of the late local tycoon Tang Shing Bor for $230.8 million.
Wall Street titan Goldman Sachs leads today’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines with the big bank saying that it plans to double its alternative investments in the region, according to a freshly published interview.
Evergrande also finds its way… Read More>>
Hong Kong-listed ESR announced Wednesday that its shareholders had approved the logistics giant’s $5.2 billion proposed acquisition of ARA Asset Management.
At an extraordinary general meeting earlier that day, 91.81 percent of votes cast were in favour of purchasing 100… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, the restructuring scheme for failed Chinese conglomerate HNA hits a snag in Australia, Singapore’s Keppel Capital plans to convert a Seoul hotel into an office building, and logistics developer Goodman raises its full-year… Read More>>
ESR has reached a first closing on $750 million in equity for a new core logistics fund targeting Japan, including commitments from the real estate division of France’s AXA Investment Managers, a sovereign fund reported to be Singapore’s GIC and… Read More>>
Just over three months after Hong Kong-listed ESR unveiled a deal to establish Asia’s largest fund manager by acquiring ARA Asset Management, the Hong Kong-based fund manager has proposed to upgrade ESR-REIT into one of the 10 largest real estate… Read More>>
