Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Knight Frank has appointed veteran broker Antonio Wu to the newly created role of head of capital markets for Greater China, effective immediately.
Wu joins Knight Frank from Colliers International, where he spent 21 years and held the title of… Read More>>
After acquiring a portfolio of more than 5,500 rental apartments in Japan, Allianz Real Estate is launching its own multi-family investment vehicle targeting opportunities in the country, according to the company’s chief executive for Asia Pacific.
Speaking at an online… Read More>>
Hines on Tuesday announced the development of Namyang Logistics Center in South Korea, marking the US real estate firm’s second cold storage project in Asia Pacific in the last six months.
The five-storey logistics centre in Hwaseong, a Greater Seoul… Read More>>
ARA Asset Management has moved a step closer to a public listing, with the Singapore-based real estate fund manager announcing today that it is raising $500 million in a financing round led by Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) which… Read More>>
Tang Shing-bor, a property tycoon whose sprawling portfolio of retail assets brought him fame as the “Shop King” of Hong Kong, has died at age 88.
According to a statement released by his family, Tang died peacefully in Hong Kong… Read More>>
Singapore-based ARA Asset Management announced Friday that it had increased its equity stake in Japanese fund manager Kenedix to 30 percent, up from 20.27 percent previously.
ARA had earlier supported the privatisation and buyout of Kenedix by Sumitomo Mitsui Finance… Read More>>
GLP-backed ACR Asset Management on Thursday revealed its acquisition of the Beijing Diamond Plaza building in the Chinese capital’s primary technology hub.
Founded by Edward Cheung, the former chief executive for Greater China at Cushman & Wakefield, newcomer ACR bought… Read More>>
The kings of Causeway Bay at Hysan Development have defended their turf, besting five other bidders to secure a commercial site near the group’s collection of projects in Hong Kong’s premier retail district.
A joint venture of Hysan, controlled by… Read More>>
Savills Investment Management on Wednesday announced the launch of its first pan-Asian fund after a first closing of $117 million.
The Asia Pacific Income and Growth Fund (APACIG) focuses on core-plus investments with a low to medium risk profile, while… Read More>>
Young professionals with an appetite for affordable housing in big cities are fuelling activity in Greater China’s rental-residential market, according… Read More>>
