In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, a Chinese private equity firm reportedly sells a five-star Sydney hotel, casino operator Genting Singapore posts a first-quarter profit decline, and buyers jump on new flats for sale in Hong Kong’s Kai Tak.
South Korea’s Hana Buys 95% Stake in Seattle Tower for $669M
The Korean appetite for outbound investment remains healthy, with Hana Alternative Asset Management having closed out 2020 with one of the year’s largest acquisitions of a single US property asset.
The fund management division of Seoul-based Hana Financial Group in… Read More>>
Evergrande Services IPO Said to Raise $1.8B and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s edition of Mingtiandi’s regional news roundup, Hong Kong-listed Evergrande’s property services spin-off reportedly raises $1.8 billion from its IPO, property developer China Overseas Land & Investment acquires a Zhuhai plot for a record amount, and South Korea’s Hana… Read More>>
Vanke Sues US Partner Over Struggling NYC Project and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In Mingtiandi’s latest roundup of regional news headlines, a legal dispute between Chinese developer Vanke and its New York-based partner heats up, JD.com’s logistics arm reportedly mulls an IPO targeting a $40 billion valuation, and the Delhi High Court… Read More>>
JD.Com Said Buying Wanda Billing Platform for $230M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Wang Jianlin’s Dalian Wanda Group continues to sell off piece of business units once touted as the future of the company, as a news report in China says the conglomerate will sell its online payment unit to e-commerce giant JD.com’s… Read More>>
China Mobile Buys Industrial Site for HK$5.6B and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Another Hong Kong purchase by a mainland investor leads Mingtiandi’s real estate roundup today as China Mobile walks away a winner from an industrial land sale in the SAR.
Also in the headlines, a 25 percent drop… Read More>>
Korea’s Mirae, Hana, NH Face Losses as Witkoff’s $2.5B Vegas Casino Defaults
South Korea’s dalliance with US hotels has been derailed for the second time in five weeks, after a $2.5 billion Las Vegas strip project financed by a Seoul-based asset manager has defaulted on its debt obligations.
New York-based Witkoff, which… Read More>>
South Korea Led Asia’s Outbound Investors in 2019 with $17B in Deals
South Korean buyers spent $17 billion on real estate outside of their home region during 2019, making the country Asia Pacific’s biggest cross-border property investor last year, according to data provider Real Capital Analytics.
Driven by office investments in Paris,… Read More>>
Disney Pressed to Help Ease Hong Kong Housing Crisis and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Mickey Mouse leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines today with the news that Hong Kong’s housing minister wants to build temporary housing on land held by the world’s most famous rodent near his Lantau island theme… Read More>>
GuocoLand, Hong Leong JV Buys Chongqing Resi Site for RMB 1.68B and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A joint venture between a pair of Singapore-listed companies leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that the allied companies have purchased a residential plot in mainland China for $240 million, just… Read More>>