Occupancy at Hong Kong’s famed Peninsula hotel plunged to 14 percent in the first three months of the year, as the owner of the 300-room luxury hotel – Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels – suffered from what chairman Sir Michael Kadoorie… Read More>>
Korea’s Mirae Sends Termination Notice on $5.8B Anbang Hotel Deal
South Korea’s Mirae Asset Management has sent a notice of termination to Dajia Insurance, formally scrapping its $5.8 billion acquisition of a portfolio of 15 high-end US hotels that the mainland group had taken over in the restructuring of troubled… Read More>>
Anbang Sues Korea’s Mirae as $5.8B US Hotel Deal Collapses
China’s Anbang Insurance is suing Korea’s Mirae Asset Management for failing to pay for the $5.8 billion acquisition of a portfolio of 15 high-end US hotels, after the coronavirus pandemic stalled financing for the transaction.
The nationalised mainland insurer filed… Read More>>
Singapore Hotel REIT Ditches Distribution Payment After $341M Default
Eagle Hospitality Trust on Tuesday informed its investors that it has shelved a distribution payment due to security holders, after defaulting on a $341 million loan facility.
The managers of the SGX-listed real estate investment trust announced to the stock… Read More>>
Oyo Hotels Said to Cut Over 72% of China Staff
Oyo Hotels has cut its China staff by more than 72 percent since late 2019, according to a local news report last week, as the Softbank-backed company struggles to reach profitability less than one year after declaring itself the world’s… Read More>>
Soilbuild JV Braves Virus Scare to Buy Discounted US Hotels for $477M
A joint venture between Singapore-listed Soilbuild Construction Group and iProsperity, an asset manager which manages funds for Chinese high net worth individuals, has acquired a portfolio of US boutique hotels at a discount, braving the coronavirus crisis for the chance… Read More>>
Far East Consortium Names CEO for Upcoming Hotel REIT
Hong Kong-based real estate investment firm Far East Consortium International has appointed Derek Cheung as chief executive officer of a hotel trust that the group plans to list in the coming months.
Cheung, who started his new role as head… Read More>>
HSBC Says Mainland Property Sales to Plunge 10% and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Plunging property sales lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with HSBC predicting a bleak 2020 for mainland China’s real estate market.
In other news around the region, a top office of a Singapore bakery… Read More>>
Oyo Hotels Cutting 20% of India Staff, 65,000 Rooms Vanish From Website
Just over seven months ago, India’s Oyo Hotels proclaimed itself the world’s third largest hotel. Now the Softbank-backed startup is cutting headcount in its home market by around one-fifth, as it struggles for profitability.
Valued at as much as $10… Read More>>
PAG Joins with Korean Investor to Buy Grand Hyatt Seoul for KRW 560B
PAG has teamed up with Seoul-based Inmark Asset Management to acquire the landmark Grand Hyatt Seoul hotel, as the city’s hospitality sector continues to draw interest from foreign investors.
The Hong Kong-based private equity firm, together with its co-investors, is… Read More>>
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