Hong Kong leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines today with the news that the city’s monetary authority has bought a 25 percent stake in a commercial development in Sydney, spending $304 million overseas while protests continue… Read More>>
Hmlet Raises HK$310M to Expand APAC Co-Living Network
Co-living provider Hmlet has secured HK$310 million ($40 million) in a new round of funding that will allow the Singapore-headquartered company to ramp up its presence across Asia Pacific.
The fresh cash comes as the shared housing operator implements a… Read More>>
Sequoia-Backed Hmlet Co-Living to Roll Out 150 Room Singapore Location
Singapore-based co-living startup Hmlet has secured its biggest location to date, according to a statement today by the company, taking on a former school in the city’s Tanjong Pagar area.
The Sequoia-backed provider of boarding houses for millennials has teamed… Read More>>
CBRE Vows to Hire 3,000 India Staff This Year and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Real estate services leads Mingtiandi’s roundup of headlines from around the region today as agency giant CBRE announces plans to hire 3,000 new staff in India this year, after revenues grew 20 percent last year. In line with the real… Read More>>
Sequoia-Backed Co-Living Operator Buys into Sydney Market
Singapore-based co-living firm Hmlet announced on Monday that it has taken over Australian co-living operator Caper Co-living, just three months after raising $6.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Sequoia India.
Following the transaction, Hmlet intends to… Read More>>
Sequoia Leads $6.5M Series A Investment in SG Co-living Platform Hmlet
Singapore-based co-living platform Hmlet last week announced that it has raised $6.5 million in a series A round led by Sequoia India, the India affiliate of US venture capital giant Sequoia Capital.
The co-living startup, which has 13 locations in… Read More>>
SG Co-Living Startup Hmlet Acquires Hong Kong Competitor We R Urban
Singapore co-living enterprise Hmlet has agreed to acquire Hong Kong competitor we r urban, extending its reach to a third Asian city and increasing capacity by 23 percent overnight, according to a statement by the company.
The acquisition adds we… Read More>>
Kaisa Could Return to International Bond Market and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
One of the best-known names in Asian financial markets may be returning to the region’s bond trade as Kaisa Group hopes that the newfound appetite for Chinese developer debt may make investors overlook its 2015 default and 2016 restructuring. Also… Read More>>