Asia real estate and outbound investment news
New World Development has sold its 30 percent stake in an office tower in Shenzhen’s Nanshan district to a vehicle of the Cheng family who control the Hong Kong-based builder, as the company continues to lower its leverage.
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Frasers Hospitality is tying up with Tishman Speyer and Tokyo-based Alyssa Partners to enter Asia’s rental residential sector through separate joint ventures in China and Japan involving S$170 million ($126.4 million) in build-to-rent homes.
The pair of deals will give… Read More>>
The owners of China’s Nam Tai Property have scored a victory in their legal battle against Shenzhen-based builder Kaisa Group Holdings, with a Hong Kong arbitrator dismissing Kaisa’s $146.9 million claim against Nam Tai over a disputed private placement.
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Struggling developer Sunac China Holdings has agreed to sell its majority stake in a sprawling indoor ski resort project in Shenzhen for RMB 3.6 billion ($509 million), two years after teaming up with a government-backed builder to purchase the site.
A project once destined to become home base for China Evergrande Group in Shenzhen has been sold to a buyout group organised by the local government for RMB 7.54 billion ($1.05 billion) as the mainland builder continues to be stripped… Read More>>
Kaisa Group, the second-largest US dollar bond issuer among Chinese property developers after China Evergrande, appears to have found its white knight.
State-run Chinese conglomerate CITIC, a main creditor of the cash-strapped developer, has taken over stakes in five Kaisa… Read More>>
The Continuing Growth of the GBA
The Greater Bay Area (GBA) is the Chinese government’s scheme to connect Hong Kong, Macao, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and five other cities in South China. An overarching goal of linking up these cities is to… Read More>>
Fresh trouble for flailing China Evergrande Group leads Mingtiandi’s headline roundup today as a construction firm controlled by the Shanghai government succeeds in having two sets of the developer’s assets frozen by courts.
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China Fortune Land Development’s disclosure on Thursday that it had entrusted $313 million in late 2018 to a wealth management firm controlled by a convicted swindler adds another chapter to the drama of one of the mainland’s most troubled real… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, private equity king Blackstone picks up a self-storage business in Melbourne, AirTrunk announces plans to build a massive data centre in Sydney, and China Evergrande’s electric car unit hopes to raise some cash… Read More>>
