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Yasuhiro Ogawa, CEO of Samty Holdings

GIC Ups Bets on Japan Residential with $500M Fund Managed by Hillhouse’s Samty

2025/12/22 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Singapore’s GIC is adding nearly 2,000 homes to its Japanese residential holdings through an investment in a multi-family investment fund managed by Hillhouse Investment Management’s Samty Holdings unit.

Samty, which Hillhouse acquired in a $1.1 billion deal completed in January… Read More>>

Yasuhiro Ogawa, CEO of Samty Holdings

Rava’s Samty Buying Majority Stake in Aussie Student Housing Operator UniLodge for $391M

2025/11/30 by Christopher Caillavet Leave a Comment

Japan’s Samty Holdings has agreed to acquire a majority interest in Australian student housing operator UniLodge, with market sources confirming a deal value of A$600 million ($391.3 million).

The Osaka-based real estate firm controlled by Hillhouse Investment’s Rava Partners unit… Read More>>

Evergrande Xu Jiayin

Evergrande Founder’s Assets Turned Over to Receivers and More Asia Real Estate Headlines

2025/09/17 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

China Evergrande is back in the news with a report of a Hong Kong court granting receivers rights over the company founder’s assets, with that story leading today’s look at real estate headlines from around the region. Also making the… Read More>>

Joe Gagnon, Rava Partners

Rava’s Samty Sells $330M Japan Residential Portfolio to Sovereign Fund

2025/09/02 by Christopher Caillavet Leave a Comment

Samty Holdings has sold 30 multi-family properties with a gross asset value of JPY 49 billion ($330 million), as the Japanese real estate firm continues to transform from a developer model into an asset manager focused on the living sector… Read More>>

Yasuhiro Ogawa, CEO of Samty Holdings

Japan’s Samty Residential REIT Buying Nine Properties for $59M to Replace Cast-Offs

2025/08/20 by Christopher Caillavet Leave a Comment

Samty Residential Investment Corporation is buying nine apartment buildings across Japan’s Honshu island for JPY 8.7 billion ($59 million) and discarding an equal number of ageing assets.

The TSE-listed REIT will acquire four properties in Greater Tokyo, four in Nagoya… Read More>>

Yasuhiro Ogawa, CEO of Samty Holdings

Rava’s Samty Reaches $391M Closing on First Japan Hotel Investment Fund

2025/07/30 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Just over a half-year after having been taken private in a transaction backed by Hillhouse Investment’s Rava Partners division and Daiwa Securities Group, Japanese real estate firm Samty Holdings has raised JPY 58 billion ($391 million) for its first dedicated… Read More>>

Akihiko Ogino of Daiwa Securities

Daiwa, Hillhouse to Launch $690M Japan Fund and More Asia Real Estate Headlines

2025/06/25 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Japan’s Daiwa Securities is preparing to launch a real estate fund in collaboration with Samty and Hillhouse, with that story leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, China’s JD Property completes a Brisbane shed buy and Singapore’s GIC markets… Read More>>

Yasuhiro Ogawa, CEO of Samty Holdings

Hillhouse Completes Buyout of Japan’s Samty as Developer Delists

2025/01/30 by Christopher Caillavet Leave a Comment

Shareholders of Samty Holdings have approved a $1.1 billion buyout by Hillhouse Investment Management and its Rava Partners real estate unit, with the Japanese developer’s shares having delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Thursday.

More than 19 million Samty… Read More>>

Yasuhiro Ogawa, CEO of Samty Holdings

Japan’s Samty REIT Buys Apartment Portfolio for $37M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines

2024/12/19 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Tokyo-listed Samty REIT picks up a set of six apartment blocks from its sponsor and divests two properties, with those trades leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, Sunac China files a $1.3 billion claim against Wanda Group and… Read More>>

Joseph Gagnon Rava Partners

Hillhouse Completes Tender in Push for $1.1B Buyout of Japan’s Samty

2024/12/10 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Hillhouse Investment Management and its Rava Partners real estate unit announced Tuesday that they have completed a tender offer which paves the way for the privatisation of Tokyo-listed Samty Holdings in a deal valuing the Japanese real estate developer and… Read More>>

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