Sunny Singapore leads the real estate news in Asia today as the city-state’s gradual housing slide hit a steeper slope in December, according to fresh government figures. Blackstone also returns to the headlines today with news that the US real… Read More>>
WeWork India Seeks $200M for Expansion and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Co-working India-style leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines today with the news that the India franchise of the struggling US flexible space giant is looking to raise $200 million to fund its expansion drive.
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2019-10-21
In this week’s edition of Mingtiandi’s People in the News, family fortunes are the theme as a cash-strapped Hainan conglomerate names the chairman’s son as group president, and a Singapore-based developer promotes another young prince to deputy CEO.
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OUE Sells Oakwood Apartments in SG to Far East Consortium-AMTD JV for S$289M
OUE has agreed to sell the hotel and serviced residence component of its OUE Downtown project, along with the associated business operations, to a pair of joint ventures between Far East Consortium and Hong Kong investment bank AMTD Group for… Read More>>
OUE Sells French-Designed Mansion to Chairman Stephen Riady for S$95M
Singapore-listed OUE Group has sold a trophy home in the most elite enclave of the city’s ultra rich to its executive chairman, Stephen Riady for S$95 million ($68 million), according to a stock exchange announcement.
Under the terms of an… Read More>>
Singapore’s UOL Pays S$675.3M to Buy Out Marina Bay Partners
Listed developer UOL and its subsidiary, United Industrial Corp (UIC), have agreed to pay S$675.3 million ($499.26 million) to take 100 percent ownership of the Marina Square shopping centre and the Marina Mandarin hotel in Singapore.
The pair of companies… Read More>>
Singapore’s OUE Proposes S$6.8B Merger of Commercial, Hotel REITs
A pair of Singapore-listed property trusts affiliated with Indonesia’s Riady family may soon be merged, according to a deal proposed today by the managers of OUE Commercial REIT and OUE Hospitality Trust.
Under the proposal, unit holders in OUE Hospitality… Read More>>
Singapore’s OUE Puts LA Tower on the Market for $700M
The US division of Singaporean developer OUE has put US Bank Tower, the second tallest building in Los Angeles, on the market for a reported $700 million in a deal which, if concluded at the asking rate, would be the… Read More>>
Sales of New Private Homes Drop 64% in SG and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Singapore’s shift from a housing boom to a condo sale bust leads the region’s real estate headlines today as sales of new, private homes in the city-state dropped by nearly two-thirds in August. Also, making the news, JLL thinks the… Read More>>
OUE Selling OUE Downtown Offices to OUE C-REIT for S$908m
Property developer OUE is selling the office component of its 1.24 million square foot (115,000 square metre) OUE Downtown complex to OUE Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (OUE C-REIT) for S$908 million ($661 million), according to a recent announcement by… Read More>>