Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
WeWork continues to struggle in the world’s most expensive office market as Industry sources confirmed to Mingtiandi late this past week that the shared workspace provider has abandoned it fourth location in the city since late last year.
After having… Read More>>
ESR has closed on a $1 billion joint venture with longstanding partners Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Dutch pension manager APG Asset Management to develop industrial real estate projects in South Korea, as the Hong Kong-listed logistics developer… Read More>>
Just 25 months after raising $1.35 billion in what then ranked as Vietnam’s largest IPO ever, Hanoi-based residential developer Vinhomes is selling a minority stake in the company to a KKR-led consortium for VND 15.1 trillion (US$650 million), according to… Read More>>
Selling face cream is not the usual path to owning large commercial buildings but, with some help from WeChat, a Chinese beauty products brand controlled a by a celebrity couple just purchased a Pudong office block for RMB 1.76 billion… Read More>>
Singapore-based Alpha Investment Partners Limited has joined forces with a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation and Indonesian warehouse specialist PT Mega Manunggal Property Tbk (MMP) for a new $200 million logistics investment in Jakarta, according to an announcement to the… Read More>>
Nuveen Real Estate received a shot of additional capital for its Asia Pacific Cities strategy recently as an unnamed Dutch investor committed $65 million to the US-based company’s core strategy in the region.
In announcing the investment late last week,… Read More>>
The UK’s Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has put its Japan residential tie-up with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (SMTB) on ice, as the property market in the world’s third largest economy comes under pressure from a recession triggered by the COVID-19… Read More>>
Luckin Coffee chairman Charles Zhengyao Lu’s multi-billion dollar business empire is curdling like a week-old latte, as the founder of three listed companies is said to be in line for criminal charges over his role in a RMB 2.2 billion… Read More>>
The COVID-19 pandemic drove the biggest drop in US retail sales ever during April, and now the coronavirus has also killed off the country’s largest mall developer’s appetite for a $3.6 billion merger.
Simon Property Group in a 202-page declaratory… Read More>>
Link REIT is said to be in negotiations to buy Morgan Stanley’s European headquarters in London in what would be the trust’s first acquisition in Europe, with the prospective acquisition surfacing less than two months after the trust completed its… Read More>>
