Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
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>>
US alternative investment giant Blackstone announced today that it has acquired a minority stake in Hong Kong-based private equity firm PAG for an undisclosed sum.
The deal between Stephen Schwarzman’s 33-year-old investment firm and its new Asian-focused partner expands Blackstone’s… Read More>>
Fosun International has acquired a 5.11 percent stake worth $65 million in US senior housing operator Brookdale Senior Living, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Through the investment, the Shanghai-based conglomerate replaces Blackrock as the… Read More>>
A group of investors led by Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific Land have sold the Shiba Park Building, once Japan’s most expensive en bloc asset, for a reported 150 billion yen ($1.4 billion), according to Tokyo-based brokerage Japan Property Central.
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After disposing of $5.5 billion of overseas real estate and hotel company stakes since the start of 2018, cash-starved HNA Group has now sold eight properties in mainland China worth $1.1 billion so far this month, according to data from… Read More>>
Companies controlled by Singaporean tycoon Kwek Leng Beng and his cousin, Malaysian magnate Quek Leng Chan, have teamed up to buy a prime freehold site in the city’s River Valley neighborhood for S$980 million ($744 million).
The deal is Singapore’s… Read More>>
WeWork has leased four floors in Swire Properties’ Taikoo Shing on Hong Kong island, the company has revealed to Mingtiandi, as the US co-working startup confirms an expansion plan first reported last November.
The 54,000 square foot space in Cityplaza… Read More>>
