Frasers Property’s take-private scheme for Singapore-listed Frasers Hospitality Trust came up short by the barest of margins at a Monday vote, as unitholders representing 74.88 percent of the trust’s stapled securities approved the proposal, narrowly missing the 75 percent threshold… Read More>>
Row of Singapore Shophouses Sells for $50.6M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, a row of shophouses in Singapore’s Lavender Street sells for $50 million as an entire floor at the Suntec City office complex hits the market. Meanwhile, Frasers Hospitality Trust lays out contingency plans… Read More>>
Evergrande Restructuring Timetable Stays on Track and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, China Evergrande says it will unveil its restructuring scheme by the end of July as planned, as the debt-saddled developer receives new terms from the Hong Kong bourse to avoid a delisting. Meanwhile,… Read More>>
Singapore’s Frasers Property Makes $970M Buyout Offer for Hospitality Trust
Frasers Property is proposing to take SGX-listed Frasers Hospitality Trust private in an all-cash deal that values the REIT at S$1.35 billion ($970 million), according to a joint announcement on Monday, as the hospitality sector continues to face headwinds.
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Korea’s Mirae Buys 8 Amazon Warehouses for $520M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, South Korean investor Mirae acquires eight Amazon-leased US warehouses, the Thai billionaire who controls Singapore-listed Frasers Hospitality Trust reportedly plans to take the REIT private, and Chinese developer Sunac moves to delay an… Read More>>
R&F Pulls Plug on 10,000-Home Brisbane Project and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, China’s R&F Properties scraps a high-profile residential project in Brisbane, Hong Kong developers throw their weight behind Beijing’s preferred candidate for chief executive, and home prices in Asia’s most expensive cities ease after… Read More>>
Keppel Fights Lawsuit Over Jakarta IFC Site and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Singapore’s Keppel Corp defends against a land ownership claim by an individual in Indonesia, Guangzhou-based developer R&F seeks an extension on construction of a South Korean casino, and China Vanke’s chairman tells employees… Read More>>
Evergrande CEO Sold $128M in Bonds Pre-Default and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, China Evergrande’s CEO discloses how he dumped bonds issued by the group ahead of last year’s debt default, fugitive billionaire Guo Wengui’s lawsuit against Swiss banking giant UBS clears a legal hurdle, and… Read More>>
KKR to Acquire Sofitel Sydney Wentworth From Frasers Hospitality Trust for $236M
KKR’s new head of Australia real estate is already having an impact, as the US private equity giant has struck a deal to buy the landmark Sofitel Sydney Wentworth from Frasers Hospitality Trust for A$315 million ($236.7 million).
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Tencent Cloud Launches First Indonesia Data Centre And More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Chinese internet giant Tencent launches its first data centre in Indonesia, the investment arm of Canada’s biggest pension plan announces an Indian office joint venture with developer RMZ, and another Indian developer, Macrotech,… Read More>>