As investors stick to a “wait-and-see” approach to investing in mainland China’s property market, a rebound in consumer confidence will be key to an eventual recovery, according to a panel of top executives speaking at Mingtiandi’s Hong Kong Forum on… Read More>>
Senior Debt Funds Top Global Returns as Real Estate, VC Fade: MSCI
Senior debt funds saw the highest annual return among major private asset classes in 2023 as real estate funds delivered the worst global performance, according to an analysis by MSCI.
The data provider said senior debt funds generated an internal… Read More>>
Panel: Logistics Investment in Australia MTD TV APAC Logistics Forum 2024
With some of the lowest vacancy and highest rental growth rates in the world, investment yields have been expanding in Australia’s logistics market, presenting a compelling opportunity for global investors. According to Cushman & Wakefield, A$45 billion ($29 billion) of… Read More>>
Japan Doubled APAC Outbound Real Estate Buys to $2.24B in 2023
Japanese investors more than doubled their overseas acquisitions of real estate in Asia Pacific last year to spend $2.24 billion on income-earning properties around the region, at the same time that most other players were stepping back.
After spending a… Read More>>
TPG Raises $398M for Japan Value-Add Fund and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
TPG leads Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines from around the region today with the fund manager announcing this week that it has raised nearly $400 million for a Japan-focused investment vehicle. Also in the news, SGX-listed Far East Hospitality… Read More>>
APAC Real Estate Deal Volume Falls 28% to Lowest Level Since 2012: MSCI
Trades of income-generating real estate in Asia Pacific tumbled 28 percent in 2023 to $139.7 billion, the lowest annual reading for the region since 2012, according to MSCI.
Although rising interest rates over a roughly two-year period squeezed investment, dealmaking… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2024-01-08
Board moves at a pair of mainland China giants lead Mingtiandi’s roundup of personnel moves this week with the country’s biggest hotel operator named a new finance boss and CITIC adding a Huarong executive to its board. Also in the… Read More>>
APG, Baker Mac, JLL and MSCI See Life Sciences Boosting APAC Office Market: MTD TV
Industry experts from APG Asset Management, Baker McKenzie, JLL and MSCI see Asia Pacific’s… Read More>>
Panel: Life Science and Core Office Investment in APAC MTD TV Office Strategies Forum 2023
Amidst a global economic slowdown, Asia Pacific office investment volume fell 56 percent year-on-year in the second quarter as buyer and seller expectations remain disparate, according to MSCI. With traditional markets readjusting, core investors have tuned into emerging trends in… Read More>>
APAC Real Estate Investment Drops 40% as South Korea Office Deals Defy Downturn
Investment in income-producing properties in Asia Pacific fell 40 percent year-on-year to $31.7 billion in the second quarter of 2023, weighed down by China’s economic slump and a lack of big-ticket office deals, according to MSCI Real Assets.
Office acquisitions… Read More>>