Real estate fund manager ARA Asset Management has tapped former diplomat and investment veteran Grant Dooley to lead its newly formed infrastructure platform as chief executive officer. Based in Singapore, Dooley is tasked with overseeing the ARA Infrastructure division and… Read More>>
ARA Boss John Lim Elected Chairman of APREA
John Lim, group CEO of ARA Asset Management, has been elected chairman of the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA), an industry non-profit that promotes cross-border investment in the region’s real estate.
The well-known investor succeeds former GIC real estate… Read More>>
ARA Buys 5 Floors in Singapore’s Suntec for $89 Mil
Singapore-listed ARA Asset Management is reportedly buying five office floors in Suntec Tower One, a prime business location in the city-state for S$129.3 million ($89 million).
The fund management firm run by investor John Lim is buying up the floors… Read More>>
Lim, Warburg Pincus and AVIC Trust Value ARA at $1.3B in Buyout Bid
The management and major shareholders of ARA Asset Management are joining with US private equity giant Warburg Pincus and China’s AVIC Trust in a bid to privatise the Singapore-listed investment manager, according to a statement today to the Singapore stock… Read More>>
John Lim, Warburg Pincus Said Planning Buy Out of ARA Asset Management
The region’s real estate investors are bracing for news of the latest $1 billion deal as reports spread of ARA Asset Management CEO John Lim leading a buyout of the Singapore-listed firm.
ARA, which counts Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing… Read More>>