Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Logistics giant ESR is beefing up its second Korean development joint venture with APG and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, with plans to increase the vehicle’s total equity investment capacity to as much as $2 billion.
Known as ESR-KS… Read More>>
Nuveen Real Estate has achieved a $100 million first closing of its Japan Alternatives Living strategy, which will focus on stabilised senior housing assets and also consider investments in the student accommodation, single family and co-living sectors.
Having recruited Dutch… Read More>>
New leasing volume in Hong Kong’s Grade A office market fell 6.7 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2022 and vacant space hit an all-time peak of 9.8 million square feet (910,450 square metres), as the fifth wave of… Read More>>
With private development giants like China Evergrande having been brought low by debt troubles, state-owned enterprises continued to expand their dominance of China’s real estate industry in the first half of 2022, with government-backed developers holding 13 of the top… Read More>>
Warehouse giant ESR has agreed to sell a portfolio of nine industrial assets in China to a joint venture of the Hong Kong-listed group and Singapore sovereign fund GIC for $730 million.
The portfolio is 98 percent occupied and consists… Read More>>
Mainland developer Shimao Group failed to pay off a $1 billion offshore bond that came due on Sunday, etching its name in the list of Chinese real estate firms defaulting on dollar-denominated debt.
Shimao owed more than $1.02 billion in… Read More>>
In their 18th asset sale over the last six months, the family of Hong Kong’s late “Shop King” Tang Shing Bor has sold a senior home in Kowloon City at a loss of HK$160 million ($20.3 million), according to local… Read More>>
Singapore’s The Ascott Ltd is buying serviced residence provider Oakwood Worldwide from Mapletree Investments for an undisclosed amount in a move that would boost its management portfolio by 11 percent with the addition of 81 accommodations globally, the firm announced… Read More>>
Bright Ruby Resources, an investment firm backed by Chinese billionaire Du Shuanghua, has won the tender for 16 Collyer Quay, picking up the Raffles Place office tower from NTUC Income for approximately S$1 billion ($717.2 million), according to multiple sources… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Lofter Group and Singapore-based SC Capital Partners are moving closer to building a HK$850 million ($108.3 million) residential and retail project in the city, having last month applied to acquire full ownership of a 4,000 square foot (371… Read More>>
