Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com continues to expand its brick-and-mortar empire, building on its existing ventures in physical supermarkets and convenience stores by taking a cornerstone stake in the IPO of one of the mainland’s largest outlet mall chains.
JD.com is… Read More>>
Premium co-working and resort operator naked Group is venturing into the fund management business by hiring a Gaw Capital veteran to head up a new investment team, the Shanghai-based start-up has revealed to Mingtiandi.
Jennifer Zhang has joined the firm… Read More>>
One of China’s ten biggest developers is joining hands with a property management firm co-founded by US private equity giant Warburg Pincus in a RMB 20 billion ($3.2 billion) bet on redevelopment of commercial properties in China, as the country’s… Read More>>
Global property brokerage JLL is making a key leadership change in Southeast Asia by naming James Allan as Country Head of its Indonesia business.
Allan, who jointly heads up JLL’s office leasing team in Shanghai with Anny Zhang, starts the… Read More>>
As asset management giant BlackRock ramps up its activities in China, the US-based firm has appointed real estate investment veteran Connie Peng as Head of BlackRock Real Estate for the country, according to sources familiar with the company’s management who… Read More>>
HNA’s notorious credit problems could put a sudden stop to its core business of flying airplanes if the mainland conglomerate can’t come up with a way to pay off five months of overdue fuel bills in the next 10 days.
HNA Group plans to sell its $1.4 billion stake in US hotel chain Park Hotels & Resorts Inc to ease its financial crisis, according to public documents regarding the cash-strapped Chinese conglomerate. The Hainan-based airline company will sell “some or… Read More>>
As China’s biggest investors were warned off from overseas deals last year and a crackdown on outbound cash killed off cross-border real estate acquisition, Hong Kong still seemed a safe-haven for mainland money. But nothing changes faster in 2018 than… Read More>>
Shanghai’s government has awarded a deal for a RMB 50 billion ($7.9 billion) commercial complex — bigger than New York’s Grand Central Terminal — to a consortium of local state-run firms as the city prepares for yet another commercial hub… Read More>>
Chinese insurers’ $15 billion overseas real estate shopping spree may go on the endangered list, as the country’s insurance regulator reprimanded three major insurers for illicit cross-border investments Saturday. The move is part of the regulator’s efforts in reining in… Read More>>
