Billionaire tycoon Mukesh Ambani bids to build the world’s biggest data centre in India, with that story leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, a Hong Kong residential site attracts big-name developers and Japan’s central bank hikes rates to… Read More>>
Nan Fung Wins Tung Chung Site Tender in Hong Kong and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Privately held Nan Fung Group wins a residential development site near Hong Kong’s Tung Chung East Station, with that successful tender leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, a Daiwa Securities REIT sells apartments in Japan’s Miyagi prefecture and… Read More>>
Singapore’s Far East Orchard Reaches $93M First Close of UK Student Housing Fund
Singapore’s Far East Orchard has launched its maiden private fund focused on purpose-built student accommodation in Britain with commitments totalling £70 million ($92.5 million) at first closing.
Known as FE UK Student Accommodation Development Fund, the vehicle is targeting an… Read More>>
Blackstone in Talks to Buy Adani Tower for Up to $240M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Blackstone leads Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today with the private equity giant said to be in talks to acquire a Mumbai office tower from India’s Adani Realty. Also in the news, Microsoft buys land as it looks to expand its India… Read More>>
CapitaLand Investment Q1 Revenue Down 0.2% and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Temasek-controlled CapitaLand Investment posts a marginal dip in first-quarter revenue, with that story leading Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today. Also making the cut, Singapore’s URA reports rising private home prices, while SGX-listed Far East Orchard buys a 49 percent stake in… Read More>>
Singapore’s Far East Orchard Ups UK Student Housing Bet With $50M Glasgow Project
Far East Orchard is expanding its portfolio of UK purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) portfolio into Scotland with a £38.9 million ($50 million) development joint venture in Glasgow.
Far East Orchard, the SGX-listed investment unit of regional developer Far East Organization,… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-03-11
High finance in the data centre world leads this week’s review of personnel moves from Asia’s data centre industry as Empyrion DC adds to its top leadership. Also making the list is a former LaSalle managing director setting up his… Read More>>
Far East Orchard Rides Hospitality Turnaround and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Singapore’s Far East Orchard reports a surge in first-quarter earnings as tourism revives, and investment firm Chuan Hup closes on a majority stake in a student accommodation provider. Also making the list, Vietnam… Read More>>
Far East Orchard Bags UK Student Housing for $17M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Singapore’s Far East Orchard buys another British student housing accommodation, US bank Jefferies exits Li Ka-shing’s Cheung Kong Center, and China asks its top insurers to buy bonds as retail customers baulk.
R&F Seeks Extension on $5.2B in Bonds and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
One of China’s naughtiest developers is back in the news this week as Guangzhou R&F Properties is offering investors a chance to either give it a debt extension or face a haircut. Also making the headlines is Hong Kong’s Swire… Read More>>