Korea continues to draw investor attention as OpenAI suggests an interest in the country’s data centre market after opening an office in Seoul, with that story leading today’s real estate headlines from around the region. Also in the news, an… Read More>>
ESR Buyout Consortium Makes $7.1B Binding Offer
A consortium of investment firms including Starwood Capital, Sixth Street Partners, SSW Partners, the Qatar Investment Authority and Warburg Pincus has made a binding offer to buy out ESR which values the industrial developer and fund manager at nearly $7.1… Read More>>
Qatar Investment Authority Joins Consortium for Proposed ESR Buyout
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has joined an investor group seeking to acquire industrial builder and fund manager ESR, with the expanded consortium representing about 40 percent of the issued shares of the Hong Kong-listed company.
The Qatar Investment Authority, which… Read More>>
Ascott-QIA JV Sells Hotel on Tokyo’s Ginza to Singapore’s Invictus
Singapore’s Invictus Developments has entered Japan with the acquisition of the Lyf Ginza Tokyo hotel, after the country logged $2.6 billion of hotel transactions in the first half of the year, representing a 64 percent year-on-year increase, according to JLL.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust Buying Singapore Co-Living Asset From Ascott-QIA Fund for $204M
CapitaLand Ascott Trust has agreed to buy a downtown Singapore hotel from a private fund managed by its sponsor for S$263 million ($204.4 million), as the SGX-listed REIT pursues a strategy to recycle capital into higher-yielding assets.
CLAS is acquiring… Read More>>
Qatar Sovereign Fund to Buy Stake in ChinaAMC and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has agreed to buy a 10 percent stake in China Asset Management, with that story leading Mingtiandi’s roundup of headlines from around the region. Singapore’s Oxley also makes the list as it is reported to be… Read More>>
QIA, Grosvenor Boost IndoSpace India Shed Fund to $393M Second Closing
Indian logistics operator IndoSpace has secured an additional $150 million for its fourth development fund, with commitments from the Qatar Investment Authority and Grosvenor boosting the vehicle to a second closing of $393 million.
The investments in IndoSpace Logistics Parks… Read More>>
Gaw Capital Buys 32 Japanese Residential Assets on Behalf of Qatari Fund
Gaw Capital Partners has added to the flow of international investments into Japan’s residential sector with the Hong Kong private equity shop announcing on Tuesday that it has acquired a portfolio of multi-family assets in the country on behalf of… Read More>>
Ascott-Qatari Fund to Acquire Paris, Hanoi Residential Projects for $156M
Singapore’s The Ascott Ltd has agreed to buy a Paris co-living property and a Hanoi serviced apartment project on behalf of the firm’s private equity fund with the Qatar Investment Authority for S$210 million ($156 million).
The acquisition of the… Read More>>
CapitaLand Fund Invests $55M in Indonesia in SE Asia Growth Drive
Singapore’s CapitaLand is boosting its portfolio in Indonesia by picking up a serviced residence project in downtown Jakarta for S$74.3 million ($55 million), as part of the developer’s growth drive across southeast Asia.
CapitaLand unit The Ascott Limited is acquiring… Read More>>