Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Shaking off some downbeat financial results, Singapore-listed Ascott Residence Trust on Wednesday announced its maiden foray into the US student housing market with the acquisition of a mid-rise Atlanta property for $95 million.
The transaction, expected to be completed this… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s office market continued to slide in December, with the vacancy rate for Grade A space in Central surpassing 7 percent for the first time since 2004, according to JLL.
In its Property Monitor Report released Monday, the real… Read More>>
Singapore-based City Developments Ltd on Thursday issued a fresh warning that it is likely to report a loss stemming from the firm’s contentious investment in mainland Chinese developer Sincere Property Group.
In the filing with the Singapore Exchange, CDL cited… Read More>>
Hines is strengthening its regional investment team with the hiring of asset management veteran Ng Chiang Ling as chief investment officer for Asia, based in the US developer’s Singapore office.
Ng will work alongside Asia Pacific CEO Ray Lawler and… Read More>>
Eagle Hospitality Trust took another step towards liquidation today as the Singapore-listed REIT revealed that 27 entities within its portfolio have filed for bankruptcy in the US.
In a filing to the SGX, DBS Trustee, which is looking after the… Read More>>
Financial stress on one of Singapore’s best known retail groups has turned into a real estate investment opportunity as a consortium led by Lian Beng Group is picking up the headquarters of debt-laden bakery chain Breadtalk.
SGX-listed Lian Beng, which… Read More>>
Around two years after kicking off its first dedicated vehicle for investing in Asian real estate, US private equity firm KKR has exceeded its original goals for the opportunistic venture.
The New York-based fund manager has completed fund raising for… Read More>>
One of the world’s biggest private equity firms is pushing its real estate bets into the fantasy world, as recently filed documents show that Blackstone is in the process of buying a Singapore building based on George Lucas’ Star Wars… Read More>>
Just 35 percent of Asia property professionals see the region trailing the West in adopting real estate technology, according to a survey conducted by Mingtiandi, compared with 56 percent who felt that way three years ago.
The change in use… Read More>>
Debt-saddled Oxley Holdings on Thursday announced a S$106.4 million ($80 million) investment in the Singapore developer by Hong Kong-based Dignari Capital Partners (DCP), in the form of convertible notes.
The notes carry annual interest of 4.5 percent, paid semi-annually, with… Read More>>
