At the top of today’s news, a global real estate investment manager is seeking to raise $500 million for a new property fund targetting major cities in Japan, while another investment heavyweight has picked up an office building in downtown… Read More>>
Keith Fujii Joins LaSalle IM as CEO and President of Japan
LaSalle Investment Management has hired Keith Fujii to head up the company’s platform in Japan, where the subsidiary of JLL has roughly $5 billion of assets under management.
Fujii tooks the reins as CEO and President of Japan effective March… Read More>>
LaSalle Opens 10th China Warehouse in Beijing
LaSalle Investment Management has opened its tenth logistics project in China, a 56,000 square metre warehouse and distribution facility in Beijing. The new launch brings LaSalle’s portfolio of completed logistics warehouse space in the country to 720,000 square metres, as… Read More>>
Nan Fung Buys $361M London Complex as HK-UK Love Affair Goes On
Hong Kong-based Nan Fung Group is said to be buying a 250,000 square foot complex in London for £270 million ($361 million), according to a report in the UK’s Estates Gazette.
The privately-owned Hong Kong firm is buying the Regent… Read More>>
LaSalle Completes First Korean Logistics Project Under $485M Fund
US-based real estate investment firm LaSalle Investment Management has wrapped up construction on its first project in South Korea, a modern logistics warehouse in Icheon City, south of Seoul.
The 467,207 square foot (43,405 square metre), multi-storey facility, called Logiport… Read More>>
LaSalle Closes Fourth Japanese Logistics Fund at $350M
LaSalle Investment Management has closed its fourth Japanese logistics fund after raising $350 million in new cash to expand its fleet of logistics facilities in the Land of the Rising Sun.
The fund-raising haul paves the way for LaSalle to… Read More>>
LaSalle Secures $335M, Targets $1B for New Asia Fund
LaSalle Investment Management, the US-based real estate investment firm, is boosting the fundraising target for its Asia Opportunity V Fund (LAO V) amid strong demand from institutional investors for the region’s property assets.
Launched in August of last year, LAO… Read More>>
LaSalle IM Teams with Korea’s NPS for $64M Prague Office Acquisition
LaSalle Investment Management has bought a prime office complex in Prague from Slovakia’s IAD Investments for approximately 57 million euros ($63.8 million), the companies announced last week. The US-based real estate investment specialist is making the acquisition on behalf of… Read More>>
LaSalle Launches $1 Bil Asia Opportunity Fund
LaSalle Investment Management is looking to raise $750 million to $1 billion for its latest Asian investment fund, LaSalle Asia Opportunity Fund V (LAOF V), following the successful deployment of $485 million under the previous vehicle in the series of… Read More>>
Brexit Impact on Real Estate Won’t Last Says LaSalle
Fluctuations in the real estate market caused by the UK’s vote to leave the European Union are likely to be shorter-lived and less severe than many investors fear, and Asian markets could gain increased attention from investors following the unexpected… Read More>>
