Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Statistics released this week show that consumer spending in Hong Kong fell for the fourteenth consecutive month during March, and the slide in shopping is already squeezing some of the city’s largest landlords.
Link REIT, Wheelock Properties and other owners… Read More>>
Korea’s National Pension Service and US developer Hines have teamed up to buy a 49.5 percent stake in a $2.3 billion New York redevelopment that lead architects Kohn Pederson Fox are billing as one of the jewels of 21st century… Read More>>
Alibaba has agreed to acquire a 50 percent stake in Singapore’s AXA Tower in a deal that values the landmark office property at S$1.68 billion ($1.2 billion) in one of the few major transactions the city has seen this year.
Shanghai-based industrial developer New Ease has set up a joint venture with JP Morgan Asset Management to invest in logistics facilities across China, marking the latest in more than $4 billion in China warehouse deals announced over the past five… Read More>>
Blackstone is said to have ended discussions over a potential HK$31 billion buyout of mainland commercial developer Soho China due to current market conditions undermining the feasibility of the deal.
The US fund management giant has pulled back its offer… Read More>>
South Korea’s Mirae Asset Management has sent a notice of termination to Dajia Insurance, formally scrapping its $5.8 billion acquisition of a portfolio of 15 high-end US hotels that the mainland group had taken over in the restructuring of troubled… Read More>>
Baring Private Equity Asia has closed a $480 million commitment to a mainland China logistics joint venture, as the Hong Kong-based firm dials in on the accelerating appetite for warehouse space in the country.
Forest Logistics aims to build and… Read More>>
A Hong Kong family office has reportedly made its first solo property acquisition in London, defying the pandemic to snap up a commercial building next to oyster sauce maker Lee Kum Kee Group’s £1.3 billion ($1.6 billion) Walkie Talkie building.
New Zealand is among the smaller real estate markets in Asia Pacific, but a warehouse transaction in the island nation last month may point to a new trend of corporate property owners teaming with fund managers to unlock capital this… Read More>>
New World Development has listed for sale a Hong Kong commercial property at an asking price of HK$3 billion ($390 million), as the company looks to offload non-core assets, according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke to… Read More>>
