Two units on a high floor of Hong Kong’s Two ifc skyscraper have been leased out for HK$200 ($25.63) per square foot per month, setting a post-2008 record high for the world’s most expensive office leasing market.
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Two units on a high floor of Hong Kong’s Two ifc skyscraper have been leased out for HK$200 ($25.63) per square foot per month, setting a post-2008 record high for the world’s most expensive office leasing market.
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CBRE Global Investors will be adding more Asian properties to its $98.3 billion in global assets under management, as the Los Angeles-based firm has announced the final closing of a $1 billion Asia real estate fund.
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A Hong Kong-listed property group controlled by the younger son of Li Ka-shing is poised to take charge of a £6 billion ($7.8 billion) development in North London after a local developer walked away from the UK mega-project.
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Hong Kong’s Gaw Capital has bought a boutique hotel in Manhattan’s meatpacking district for $323 million, officially sealing a deal that was first reported back in August.
The private equity firm acquired the Standard Hotel through the limited liability company… Read More>>

Hong Kong’s richest man just sold the city’s most expensive building for HK$40.2 billion ($5.15 billion), according to an announcement today by Li Ka-shing’s CK Asset Holdings to the Hong Kong stock exchange.
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China’s much-hyped One Belt, One Road initiative seems to be stretching across the Pacific, as a mainland construction giant buys one of Canada’s biggest builders for C$1.51 billion ($1.18 billion). The cross-border infrastructure acquisition comes after Chinese authorities put real… Read More>>

The chairman of a Hong Kong-listed developer controlled by China’s largest privately owned investment group abruptly stepped down this week, on the same day that the executive’s former employer revealed that it had been raided by Hong Kong’s anti-graft body.

Beijing-based developer Soho China is selling a Zaha Hadid-designed project on the western edge of Shanghai to a fund managed by private equity house Gaw Capital for a total consideration of RMB 5.01 billion ($754.1 million), as the company owned… Read More>>

Dalian Wanda Group is facing a fresh set of overseas headaches, this time in Southern California, as its US partner bails on a $1.2 billion development project in Beverly Hills and the company’s top executive in Hollywood steps down.
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Retail real estate may be under pressure, but that isn’t stopping some of the world’s biggest property investors from competing for a $2.5 billion portfolio of shopping centres in Hong Kong.
Link Asset Management, the Hong Kong-based manager of Asia’s… Read More>>