Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
UK-based asset manager M&G Real Estate has acquired a portfolio of 30 residential properties in key Japanese cities from Blackstone for JPY 49.2 billion ($424.3 million).
The purchase comprises 1,575 apartments across Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya and was made on… Read More>>
Kerry Properties is appointing founder Robert Kuok’s youngest son Kuok Khoon Hua as its next chairman as the developer of China’s six Kerry Centre commercial projects makes way for the next generation of leadership.
Kuok Khoon Hua will be elected… Read More>>
Sweden’s EQT has agreed to buy Baring Private Equity Asia for €6.8 billion ($7.5 billion) in a cash-and-stock deal that would give the Nordic fund manager its first substantial presence in Asia and allow it to bring the Hong Kong-based… Read More>>
Weave Living is leading a S$75 million ($56 million) purchase of a hotel in Singapore’s Bugis district to mark its first acquisition in the Lion City.
The Warburg Pincus-backed rental housing platform is acquiring the row of two-storey shophouses at… Read More>>
After building Allianz Real Estate into one of Asia Pacific’s most active investors, Rushabh Desai is leaving the property investment division of the European insurance heavyweight to pursue other interests, according to the Munich-based firm.
“After more than five years,… Read More>>
Hongkong Land’s Singapore unit MCL Land is set to grow its portfolio of luxury Lion City condos by teaming up with local developer City Developments Ltd (CDL) for a four-tower residential complex project in the city-state’s lower east coast area.
Schroders has continued the expansion of its real estate division with the establishment of a Japan property investment operation last month, according to company representatives.
The UK investment management firm has appointed former JP Morgan Asset Management executive Keisuke Kusano… Read More>>
Canada’s Manulife Investment Management and Tokyo-based Kenedix have agreed to form a JPY 19.8 billion ($170 million) joint venture to acquire multi-family assets in Japan’s major cities.
The JV will be seeded with a portfolio of nine properties, including four… Read More>>
US private equity giant Blackstone says its Asia real estate fund is on track to reach its $9 billion goal, after a US pension manager had cited a 22 percent lower target for the opportunistic vehicle.
Blackstone representatives told Mingtiandi… Read More>>
Weave Living has announced the opening of its sixth apartment community in Hong Kong, unveiling its conversion of a budget hotel in Kowloon East as Weave Studios Kai Tak.
The opening of the 99-unit facility was announced in a LinkedIn… Read More>>
