Asia real estate and outbound investment news
The manager of Frasers Centrepoint Trust and its sponsor, Singapore-listed property developer Frasers Property, have teamed up to acquire a 50 percent stake in the largest mall in northeast Singapore from Mercatus Co-operative Ltd for S$652.5 million ($497 million).
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A union affiliated with Singapore’s National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has purchased a block of six shophouses along Serangoon Road for S$62.5 million ($47.65 million), according to public records seen by Mingtiandi.
The row of two-storey freehold properties at 322-332… Read More>>
Singapore’s Income Insurance has tapped CBRE Investment Management to manage its $3 billion real estate portfolio, according to a statement on Wednesday, with the news coming just two weeks after its sister company, Mercatus Co-operative, sold a pair of malls… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Link REIT is entering Singapore with a bang as it records the city’s largest real estate acquisition this year with a S$2.16 billion ($1.6 billion) purchase of a pair of suburban malls from Mercatus Co-operative Ltd, according to… Read More>>
A tender for a set of Singapore malls is down to two contenders, with SGX-listed Frasers Property and Hong Kong’s Link REIT battling it out for the assets belonging to Mercatus Co-operative, in what would be the city’s biggest property… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, NTUC is said to be scaling back the planned sale of its mall portfolio in Singapore, while the city-state’s heavy-hitting sovereign investors are reportedly in talks to lend support to a $10 billion… Read More>>
Singapore’s Mercatus Co-operative is continuing to sell down its real estate portfolio, with sources familiar with the company’s plans saying that it is preparing to sell off a one-third interest in a Sydney office tower which it acquired just over… Read More>>
Bright Ruby Resources, an investment firm backed by Chinese billionaire Du Shuanghua, has won the tender for 16 Collyer Quay, picking up the Raffles Place office tower from NTUC Income for approximately S$1 billion ($717.2 million), according to multiple sources… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, asset management champ BlackRock plans a major expansion in Singapore, private equity giant Blackstone completes its acquisition of Aussie casino operator Crown Resorts, and Fitch Ratings drops coverage of a Chinese homebuilder.
Singapore’s NTUC Enterprise Co-operative Ltd is close to selling off the majority of its Singapore real estate portfolio with its property arm marketing S$4.15 billion ($3 billion) in suburban malls at the same time that its insurance division is mulling… Read More>>
