In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Ping An is reportedly under scrutiny by China’s government about some of the giant insurer’s property investments, while the world’s most indebted developer, China Evergrande, posts a 29 percent drop in first-half net… Read More>>
CapitaLand Selling Stakes in $7.2B China Raffles City Portfolio to Ping An
Singapore’s CapitaLand has agreed to sell partial stakes in six of the nine mixed-use Raffles City developments in China to mainland insurance giant Ping An, as Southeast Asia’s largest developer and the region’s second-largest fund manager continues to turn its… Read More>>
Mapletree Explores US$1B Student Housing REIT IPO and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Mapletree is reportedly in talks on the launch of a Singapore-listed student housing REIT, key stakeholders of the Myer Melbourne store make plans to cash out, and Adidas closes its shop in Hong… Read More>>
Jackie Chan’s Beijing Homes Put Up for Auction and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Jackie Chan has played in more than 140 movies in his nearly 60 year film career but now the action star is starring in another real life drama as a set of apartments occupied by the actor and his family… Read More>>
Ping An Buying 30% of Sun Hung Kai West Kowloon Project for HK$11.27B
The financial muscle of one of China’s largest financial institutions was on display today as Sun Hung Kai Properties confirmed earlier reporting by Mingtiandi that Ping An Insurance was buying into its West Kowloon commercial project by announcing the mainland… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Adamas Preps for Debt Fund With New Hires
Brock Silvers, a veteran China investor and private equity executive, has joined Adamas Asset Management in Hong Kong as a managing director as the firm readies a new investment vehicle.
In his new role, Silvers, who previously operated Kaiyuan Capital… Read More>>
Salesforce to Anchor Lendlease, Ping An, Mitsubishi JV in Sydney and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A skyscraper down under leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that a three-way joint venture between a major Australian property group, a Tokyo-based developer and the real estate arm of a… Read More>>
Sun Hung Kai Teams Up with Ping An to Win Hangzhou Site for RMB 13.26B
A joint venture between Sun Hung Kai Properties and Ping An Insurance has won a land parcel in Hangzhou for RMB 13.26 billion ($1.88 billion), earning the right to develop 857,700 square metres (9.23 million square feet) of commercial and… Read More>>
Ping An Spends RMB 4.2B to Boost Stake in Mainland Developer CFLD to Over 25%
Chinese financial giant Ping An has increased its stake in top ten mainland builder China Fortune Land Development (CFLD) to 25.25 percent, less than seven months after it acquired nearly one fifth of the group to become its second largest… Read More>>
KPF’s Lotte World Tower in Seoul Wins Super Skyscraper Title
The cloud-breaching Lotte World Tower in Seoul has been recognized as the best new skyscraper in the world, beating out Zaha Hadid Architects’ Generali Tower in Milan and 150 North Riverside Plaza in Chicago.
The tapered 555-metre, 123-storey glass and… Read More>>