Hongkong Land has unveiled a strategy overhaul aimed at doubling its recurring profit by 2035, with the developer targeting to unlock up to $10 billion in capital by shuttering its build-to-sell residential development business and divesting assets into REITs and… Read More>>
Hongkong Land Books 1H Loss of $833M as Office Headwinds Persist
Hongkong Land booked a total half-year attributable loss of $833 million, more than doubling its shortfall from the same period last year, as markdowns on its investment properties continued to weigh on profitability.
The Jardine Matheson-controlled developer’s underlying business recorded… Read More>>
Hongkong Land Swings to $582M Loss as Markdowns Bruise Central Portfolio
Regional developer Hongkong Land reported an attributable loss of $582 million for 2023, reversing a year-earlier profit of $203 million, as valuations continued to decline in the group’s hometown office portfolio.
Underlying profit, which ignores the fair-value change of investment… Read More>>
Mandarin Oriental Launching Causeway Bay Project into Hong Kong Office Headwinds
More than five years after announcing a $650 million plan to redevelop the former Excelsior Hotel into a commercial project set to ride a boom in demand, Hong Kong’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group recently announced preparations to begin leasing the… Read More>>
M&G Completes $248M Purchase of Four Singapore Auto Facilities From Cycle & CarriageÂ
M&G Real Estate has completed its purchase of four car showrooms in Singapore from auto distributor Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JC&C) for a combined S$333 million ($248 million), in the city-state’s largest industrial deal in nearly four years.
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Mandarin Oriental Swings to Underlying Profit as Revenue Tops Pre-COVID Levels
Hong Kong-based Mandarin Oriental International announced a return to underlying profit in last year’s preliminary results as the hotel group’s revenue surpassed pre-pandemic levels.
The Jardine Matheson-controlled chain posted an underlying profit attributable to shareholders of $8 million for the… Read More>>
Jardine Matheson Underlying Earnings Climb 5% and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Hong Kong’s Jardine Matheson reports improved underlying earnings, and US private equity giant Blackstone reportedly defaults on a euro-denominated commercial mortgage-backed security.
Jardine Matheson Posts Higher Underlying Earnings, Eyes Beefed-Up… Read More>>
M&G Buying Four Singapore Car Showrooms From Cycle & Carriage
M&G Real Estate has agreed to acquire four car showrooms in Singapore from auto distributor Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JC&C) for an undisclosed sum, according to industry sources who spoke with Mingtiandi.
UK-based M&G signed a sale and purchase agreement… Read More>>
Mandarin Oriental Selling DC Hotel to UK’s Henderson Park For $139M
Hong Kong-based Mandarin Oriental International is selling its five-star luxury hotel in Washington DC to UK asset manager Henderson Park for $139 million as the Jardine Matheson-controlled firm continues to offload US assets on weak corporate bookings.
Mandarin Oriental told… Read More>>
Hongkong Land Q1 Underlying Profit Ticks Up Despite Pandemic Pain on Home Turf
Hongkong Land reported higher underlying profit in the first quarter of 2022 compared with year-earlier levels, as a rise in completions from its development pipeline in mainland China offset COVID-led weakness in the group’s office and retail portfolios at home.