Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Singapore’s CapitaLand announced early Monday that it had agreed to buy a controlling stake owned by Temasek Holdings in fellow government-backed developer Ascendas-Singbridge in a deal which would value the target company at S$11 billion ($8.13 billion).
CapitaLand has agreed… Read More>>
Less than two weeks after agreeing to purchase a home at Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak for HK$721.88 ($92.1 million), an unnamed buyer has walked away from the deal, forfeiting a HK$36 million deposit, according to Hong Kong public records.
The… Read More>>
Edward Cheung, Chairman of the Asia Pacific Board and Chief Executive Officer for Greater China at Cushman & Wakefield, has announced his retirement from the property consultancy, after more than 26 years with the firm, and ten years as regional… Read More>>
Central’s biggest landlord is suing China’s biggest financial train-wreck for unpaid fees from an eight-floor office that was never occupied, according to a report in the South China Morning Post.
A unit of Hongkong Land is suing HNA Group after… Read More>>
Germany’s Patrizia Immobilien has acquired Kenzo Capital Corporation, a Tokyo-based real estate advisory and asset management firm, giving the European real estate investment manager its first foothold in Japan.
Augsburg-based Patrizia unveiled the move in an announcement this week noting… Read More>>
HNA Group confirmed today that it has sold a majority stake in a Manhattan office building, as the financially-hobbled mainland conglomerate races to sell assets and raise cash.
The parent company of China’s Hainan Airlines said that it had sold… Read More>>
Tech investor Softbank has agreed to invest a fresh $2 billion in the shared space giant formerly known as WeWork, according to an announcement on Tuesday by the co-working pioneer.
The new investment represents around 12 percent of the $16… Read More>>
Asia logistics real estate developer ESR today announced that it has formed a new joint venture with an unnamed sovereign wealth fund and France’s AXA Investment Managers to acquire core logistics properties in Japan, starting with the purchase of six… Read More>>
Gaw Capital Partners has made its second Shanghai office acquisition in less than a month and a half, buying a set of four grade A office buildings in the Hongqiao area for a price reported to be close to RMB… Read More>>
CapitaLand has formed a 50:50 joint venture with US real estate private equity firm AEW to acquire 70 percent of the Pufa Tower in Shanghai’s Lujiazui financial district from a vehicle controlled by HNA Group for RMB 2.75 billion ($402… Read More>>
