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>>
Logos Locks in BlackRock Veteran Tom Lee as New CEO
Now that logistics real estate player Logos Group has raised $2.8 billion in equity for its pan-Asian warehouse empire, the Sydney and Shanghai-based logistics developer is bringing on board a veteran real estate financier to help manage all that cash… Read More>>
Warehouse Developer Logos Enters India with $400M Logistics JV
Ivanhoe Cambridge-backed logistics developer Logos Property is making its first move into India, teaming up with a local developer to build high-end warehouses across the country. The Aussie-managed firm is partnering with Assetz Property Group, a leading developer in India’s… Read More>>
Penny Goh Takes Over as Chair of Keppel REIT Management
Keppel REIT Management is saying goodbye to long-time chair of the board Dr Audrey Chin Wei-Li, and hello to new chief, Penny Goh who’s soon to take the helm at the manager of the S$3.5 billion ($2.5 billion) Singapore-listed real… Read More>>
China Warehouse Market the Top-Ranked APAC Real Estate Opportunity
Despite a well-documented decline in China’s real estate market during 2014, the country’s most mundane buildings have just been voted the most exciting investment opportunity by property professionals across the region.
The logistics real estate sector – the world of… Read More>>
Goodman to Build 76K Sqm Nanjing Warehouse for Logistics Provider
Goodman added another build-to-suit project to its China portfolio this week when the Australian real estate developer announced a deal for a 76,400 square metre facility in Nanjing, to be called Goodman Nanjing Airport Logistics Centre.
The developer announced the acquisition… Read More>>
China Real Estate People in the News 2014-10-20
This week China’s community of real estate professionals sees a major logistics player building up its team, a Chinese private equity giant recruiting new blood from the international property agencies, and more new opportunities for executives in Shanghai, Hong Kong… Read More>>
Goodman Adds IKEA Chengdu Deal to Win List
Australia-based developer Goodman Group scored a win in the competition among China’s logistics developers to win over big name occupiers when it signed up IKEA to an 11,000 square metre lease in Chengdu.
The agreement with the Swedish home furnishings… Read More>>
GLP Partners with China Warehouse Developer in RMB 3.6B JV
Singapore’s Global Logistic Properties (GLP) has started putting to work some of the billions of dollars of cash it has taken in from investors eager for a piece of China’s logistics boom, by acquiring competitors on the mainland.
According to… Read More>>
Logistics Investor Redwood Group Hires de Jong-Douglas as MD
Singapore-based logistics investment firm The Redwood Group recently expanded its senior management team by bringing on Dr. Michael de Jong-Douglas as the group’s new managing director. The hire comes as global and regional players place increased focus on opportunities for… Read More>>