The ongoing debt struggles of China Evergrande Group lead the region’s real estate headlines again today, with chairman Xu Jiayin having to face local regulators in Guangdong to explain the developer’s restructuring plan and an unnamed creditor demanding payment on… Read More>>
ESR-GIC Venture Buying Melbourne Site for $32M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, ESR’s Aussie logistics venture with GIC acquires a Melbourne industrial project and troubled mainland developer Kaisa Group may be running out of options as creditors give its bond swap offer the cold shoulder…. Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2021-08-09
Management continuity at Korea’s largest pension fund leads our list of Asia Pacific personnel moves this week as the NPS has decided to extend the term of its chief investment officer for one more year.
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Gemdale Gets $113M Loan for Seattle Project and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Chinese developer Gemdale’s US division secures a construction loan for a Seattle high-rise, Singapore’s CapitaLand spots opportunity as China tightens credit standards, and returning mainland students give a boost to Hong Kong’s mass-housing… Read More>>
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust Buying 6 European Properties for $412M
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust is acquiring its first warehouse property in the UK as part of a S$548.7 million ($412.2 million) purchase of six European assets announced to the Singapore exchange on Monday.
FLCT’s new UK prize is being… Read More>>
JLL Eyes $500M From China Property Mgmt Sale and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, JLL China’s property management business reportedly attracts several local suitors, ESR-REIT looks to raise cash to fund acquisitions in Singapore and Australia, and the owner of The Straits Times prepares to spin off… Read More>>
Frasers Centrepoint Trust Sells Suburban Singapore Mall for $164M
Frasers Centrepoint Trust said late Friday that it had agreed to sell the YewTee Point mall in western Singapore for S$220 million ($164 million), the latest in a string of divestments for the SGX-listed REIT.
In a press release, the… Read More>>
TikTok Leases London Building Despite Tech Spat and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, social media sensation TikTok sweeps aside diplomatic frictions and signs a 15-year lease in London, China vows to solve the housing problem plaguing the country’s biggest cities, and JP Morgan analysts foresee a… Read More>>
Mapletree Industrial Trust Nabs $224M Green Loan and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Asia’s green future leads today’s real estate news from around Asia, as Mapletree Industrial Trust, which has lately turned its focus to data centres, has secured a sustainability-linked credit facility.
Also making headlines is an apparent delay… Read More>>
SHK Now Priced at Less Than Half of Asset Value and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The decline in Hong Kong’s commercial property market leads today’s property news today, as the billionaire Kwok family sees their fortunes slide by nearly $8 billion as Sun Hung Kai Properties, the developer that they control sees its stock price… Read More>>