The ongoing struggles of China’s real estate markets lead Mingtiandi’s look at the headlines from around Asia Pacific today as Gaw Capital looks for ways to finance $370 million in debt tied to a Shanghai office project. Also making the… Read More>>
Singapore’s Ho Bee Land Buys London Office Block for £650M
Singapore’s Ho Bee Land has agreed to acquire a property in London that increases its already sizeable holdings in the European financial capital by about 50 percent.
The £650 million ($864 million) acquisition of Ropemaker Place, a 21-storey office building,… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2017-09-04
This week in Asia’s collection of real estate professionals taking on new roles, a London-based research veteran finds a new home with a Chinese sovereign wealth fund, a fund manager heads back to Germany from Singapore and a mainland developer… Read More>>
Wangjing SOHO Wins Architecture Prize and More China Real Estate Headlines 2015-10-08
Every day Mingtiandi scans the web and curates the day’s biggest stories for you. Here’s what we found today:
Wangjing SOHO Wins International Architecture Prize
The winner of the world’s most renowned architecture prize for skyscrapers, the Emporis Skyscraper Award,… Read More>>
Chinese Govt Revealed as Secret Buyer of €270m Brussels Tower
Gingko Tree Investment, a unit of China’s foreign exchange administrator, was revealed this week as the silent partner in the acquisition of a 70,000 square metre (753,000 sqft) office complex in Brussels, Belgium late last month.
According to reports in… Read More>>
China’s Gingko Tree Ready to Acquire Siemens Offices for $630M
First it was London, and then New York. Now China’s real estate investors have moved on to Munich, as an agency managing the country’s foreign reserves is said to be acquiring an office park in the German city for $630… Read More>>
Cathay Life Insurance Buys London Office Tower for $516M
China’s pursuit of London property continued this week, but this time from the other side of the Taiwan Straits, as Cathay Life Insurance purchased a building in the City of London for GBP 311 million ($516 million).
The Taiwanese life… Read More>>
Queen of England in Real Estate JV with Chinese Govt to Buy Mall
The Crown Estate, which manages the Queen of England’s real estate assets, announced late last week that it had joined with an investment-arm of the Chinese government to buy a shopping centre in the UK for £345.5 million ($576.76 million).