The region’s real estate community is entering the second quarter of 2021 with fresh hopes for a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and a flurry of new roles for professionals in Beijing, Singapore and other points around Asia. This week… Read More>>
70% of Investors Eager to Invest in APAC Hotels This Year Says JLL
After a year in which hotel investment came to a virtual standstill as COVID-19 crushed international travel and tourism, 70 percent of investors in a recent survey now say they are keen to deploy capital in Asia Pacific hospitality assets… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2021-03-01
Leading this week’s roundup of personnel moves in Asia’s real estate industry is a sudden shift over in Canada, where CPPIB has named new leadership after Mark Machin made a hasty departure. There’s also a mainland developer keeping leadership in… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2021-01-25
The new year has brought a flood of personnel moves across Asia Pacific’s real estate community, including board level appointments at listed giants in Singapore and mainland China. With the COVID-19 pandemic transforming offices, there are also a pair of… Read More>>
Hiranandani to Invest in IDC, Industrial Parks and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In our latest roundup of regional news headlines, one of India’s key property groups says it will spend big to build data centres countrywide, Singaporean developer CDL announces plans for the divestment of a hotel on Malaysia’s Penang island, and… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2020-10-26
Today we lead off Mingtiandi’s round up of people moves around the region with some top-level turnover to go with the turmoil at Beijing-based Danke Apartments. Also in the stressed department, WeWork India has named a new CFO, chief counsel… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2020-10-19
China’s most indebted developer gets some new leadership this week as China Evergrande leads our collection of job changes with a reshuffle of the top ranks of its real estate business. Also finding a new corporate home is top investment… Read More>>
JLL Names New Head of APAC Hospitality Division
JLL has promoted the CEO of its hospitality business in Asia to the top role regionally, adding Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island markets to the senior executive’s territory.
Mike Batchelor, a 27-year employee of the US-based commercial real… Read More>>
JLL Chooses New Japan Boss for Hotel Division
Property consultancy JLL has chosen new leadership for its hotel advisory unit in Japan, according to an announcement by the company late last week.
Takahiro Tsujikawa will take over as head of JLL Hotels and Hospitality for Japan effective 1… 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>>