Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT (LREIT) is raising its bet on suburban retail with a S$2.08 billion ($1.54 billion) deal that gives it full ownership of a mixed-used complex in Singapore’s Jurong East area.
The SGX-listed REIT has agreed to purchase… Read More>>
Canada’s Manulife Investment Management has agreed to acquire a significant minority equity position in Hong Kong-based Arch Capital Management, a private equity firm focused on real estate in Asia Pacific.
Once the deal gains regulatory approval, it will combine Arch… Read More>>
Asian investors continued a string of Aussie office acquisitions late this past week with Singapore’s Straits Trading announcing on Friday that its property division is buying a pair of freehold office buildings in Melbourne for A$150 million ($106.8 million).
Straits… Read More>>
Opponents of the proposed merger of Singapore-listed Mapletree Commercial Trust and Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust gained an experienced ally this week in activist investor Quarz Capital Management, which is urging MNACT unitholders to reject the S$4.22 billion ($3.13 billion)… Read More>>
Global investment giant Brookfield is floating plans to spin off part of its asset management business into a separate, “asset-light” company worth up to $100 billion, according to statements by the Canadian firm’s top leadership this past week.
In a… Read More>>
SilkRoad Property Partners has reached a $144 million first closing on its first ever core-plus Asia real estate fund, which brings the Hong Kong and Singapore-based fund manager nearly halfway to its target of raising $400 million for… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Link REIT has agreed to make its second Australian investment in just over two months, with Asia’s largest real estate investment trust announcing today that it is investing A$596 million ($428.2 million) for a 49.9 percent stake in… Read More>>
Warehouse giant ESR has acquired what it describes as the largest-ever portfolio of logistics and industrial assets to be transacted in Greater Shanghai.
The Hong Kong-listed firm bought the 11-asset portfolio for an undisclosed amount in partnership with a “leading… Read More>>
Henderson Land Development has taken another step towards consolidating a 42,506 square foot (3,948 square metre) site in a Hong Kong redevelopment hotbed, having gained approval for the compulsory sale of a property in Kowloon’s To Kwa Wan neighbourhood last… Read More>>
Hongkong Land is embarking on its first-ever logistics project by teaming up with its Indonesian sister firm PT Astra International and warehouse specialist Logos Property in a joint venture to develop and manage warehouses in Southeast Asia’s largest economy.
The… Read More>>
