Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
LaSalle Investment Management has acquired Shanghai International Plaza (盛邦国际大厦) in Shanghai’s Hongkou district, marking the third time the 31-storey, grade A commercial tower has changed hands in seven years.
The US-based real estate investment firm purchased the property on behalf… Read More>>
Country Garden, China’s biggest developer by contracted sales, has made its British debut by buying up a 785-home project in east London for a reported £80 million ($112 million), in a rare recent acquisition of a UK development site by… Read More>>
China’s government is injecting RMB 60.8 billion ($9.67 billion) into Anbang Insurance Group after the embattled insurer was taken over by the insurance regulator in February and its chairman put on trial on fraud charges last week.
The newly merged… Read More>>
A consortium led by US private equity giant KKR & Co is poised to land the biggest single-asset property deal in South Korean history by scooping up a twin office tower complex in Seoul worth an estimated 1.1 trillion won… Read More>>
China’s COFCO Group is merging a pair of real estate developers with a combined market cap of $4.7 billion dollars as the state-owned conglomerate follows through on restructuring plans related to state-owned enterprise reform and cross-border transactions first announced in… Read More>>
Shanghai-based co-working operator naked Hub has hired commercial real estate veteran Paul Mills as Head of Expansion for its fast-growing business, the company revealed to Mingtiandi. Based in the startup’s Shanghai headquarters from last week, Mills leads the global expansion… Read More>>
Mainland ecommerce giant Alibaba revealed late last week that it has signed a cooperation agreement with five of China’s top 10 property developers to expand its Hema smart supermarket chain on the mainland.
The agreement between the Alibaba online to… Read More>>
China’s biggest co-working operator has finally opened shop in New York City – and it only took nine months, a legal settlement and a name change to get there.
Mao Daqing’s Ucommune, formerly known as UrWork, gave a series of… Read More>>
CEFC China Energy, whose founder has reportedly been detained for questioning, is said to be selling properties in mainland China, Hong Kong, the US and Europe valued at over RMB 20 billion ($3.2 billion) as it struggles to repay debts… Read More>>
While sales results released in January showed that Country Garden had taken over as China’s top-ranked home builder in terms of new contracts, full-year financials released this week show that Evergrande Real Estate was China’s biggest money maker in 2017…. Read More>>
