Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Retail leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that a loss-making Japanese retailer is closing its department store in Shanghai and pulling out of China.
In other news around the region, co-working… Read More>>
China Evergrande Group has acquired American in-wheel electric motor company Protean for an undisclosed sum, as China’s second largest property developer by sales ramps up efforts to become a leader in the alternative energy vehicle industry.
The Guangdong-based developer made… Read More>>
India, Hong Kong and Singapore all had their own happy stories today, leading with the Blackstone-Embassy REIT being oversubscribed on the last day of its IPO. In Hong Kong, the city’s biggest developer saw its former co-chairman released from jail… Read More>>
Just two days into 2019, the world already looks much different than it had a few months before after Hong Kong’s office market last month came to a near standstill, and in Singapore prices for private homes suffered their first… Read More>>
Just over a week ago a survey of property professionals in the region picked Sydney as a top-three investment destination, but what could be a sign of changing market conditions, Singapore’s GIC has cancelled a plan to see a half… Read More>>
The trials facing mainland corporates caught on the wrong side of Beijing policy changes loom large in today’s real estate headlines as Anbang and HNA try to sell off some of their harder-to-sell assets and mainstream developers face the prospect… Read More>>
Just one week after China Evergrande was reported to be shopping its most valuable offshore asset in return for a loan, the mainland’s most debt-happy developer has just sold $1.8 billion in bonds at interest rates of up to 13.75… Read More>>
A request from Jia Yueting’s Faraday Future asking an arbitrator to void its $2 billion investment agreement with a unit of Evergrande Health Industry Group was rejected late last week, keeping the unit of China’s largest property developer by sales… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s glamorous Gaws lead the region’s real estate news again today as sources confirm that a deal to back an HK$15 billion acquisition of a pair of Quarry Bay buildings is moving forward. JD.com makes another of its frequent… Read More>>
Singapore’s lust for European real estate assets opens a new chapter this week with news that the city-state’s sovereign wealth fund has spent more than half of a billion dollars to buy an office building in the City of Love…. Read More>>
