Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Ingka Holding BV, parent of the world’s largest home-furnishings retailer IKEA, has begun development on a $1.2 billion mixed-use development in Shanghai that the home furniture supplier says is its single biggest investment globally.
The Shanghai IKEA LIVAT centre, which… Read More>>
Jim Yip, the longtime managing director and co-head of Cushman & Wakefield’s capital markets division for Greater China, has resigned his position for “personal reasons,” the international property consultancy said Wednesday.
The Shanghai-based building broker’s responsibilities will be taken over… Read More>>
The Shanghai city government is putting up for tender three new residential sites with a planned construction area of just over 210,000 square meters, bringing its yearly proffering of residential land to more than two million square meters, according to… Read More>>
Gaw Capital Partners announced today that the private equity firm, through a fund under its management and in league with partners including British Columbia’s QuadReal Property Group, have acquired the Ocean Towers office building in Shanghai.
The consortium purchased the… Read More>>
Singapore’s CapitaLand announced on Tuesday that its Raffles City China Investment Partners III (RCCIP III) fund has formed a 50:50 joint venture with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC to acquire the Star Harbour International Center project (上海星外滩) project in Shanghai’s Hongkou… Read More>>
Shenzhen-listed Overseas Chinese Town is selling its 50 percent ownership in a 110,000 square metre, RMB 11.5 billion project in Shanghai’s downtown Jing An district, according to a filing by the state-backed real estate developer to the China Beijing Equity… Read More>>
While Alibaba’s Jack Ma became famous as a leading force in e-commerce in China, the leader of China’s biggest online marketplace has lately been expanding the group’s reach into the physical world of shops and stores.
The change in focus… Read More>>
Chinese government-backed China Resources Land announced to the Hong Kong Exchange on Friday that it has teamed up with Shanghai Land and China Life Insurance to launch an RMB 15 billion ($2.7 billion) real estate investment fund. The information was… Read More>>
Singapore’s CapitaLand is reportedly investing at least RMB 12.79 billion ($1.85 billion) to acquire its most expensive real estate project yet in mainland China, according to accounts in the mainland media.
Southeast Asia’s largest developer would be paying the record… Read More>>
A subsidiary of mainland shipping giant Cosco made Shanghai’s biggest land buy of September when it picked up a 145,800 square metre (1.57 square foot) mixed-use plot in Baoshan district for the auction reserve price of RMB 4.1 billion ($596.2 million),… Read More>>
