UK developer Chelsfield has teamed up with a group of Hong Kong and Malaysian investors to purchase a set of four office buildings in Shanghai for a consideration of RMB 1.5 billion ($210 million), according to an announcement to the… Read More>>
Warburg Pincus-Backed Trax Closes $100M Round and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Retail proptech leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with news that a Singapore-headquartered provider of image recognition technology that tracks products on shelves has raised $100 million in a HOPU-led funding round.
In other… Read More>>
China Life Opens the First Tower on Beijing’s Superblock
State-owned insurance giant China Life officially opened the China Life Financial Center in Beijing this week, the first of 15 “superblock” towers to be built as the latest phase of the capital’s CBD development masterplan.
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Asia Real Estate People in the News 2019-05-13
A top leadership change at a Hong Kong-listed developer leads Mingtiandi’s collection of personnel news from around the region this week, as the former President of Guangzhou’s Hopson Development finds a new corporate home in Fujian province. Also making a… Read More>>
Lotte May Dump Five Mainland Stores and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
One of South Korea’s biggest conglomerates leads the news again today, as Lotte Group struggles to overcome geopolitical issues that have plagued its mainland business. Also in the headlines, two of Hong Kong’s biggest developers saw profits plunge in the… Read More>>
Sino-Ocean, Huarong Rongde Lead $78M Bet on Co-Working Startup Nashwork
Sino-Ocean Capital and Huarong Rongde Asset Management have become the latest Chinese investors to bet on co-working, leading a RMB 500 million ($78 million) financing round in Beijing-based flexible office operator Nashwork.
The fresh investment round, announced on Nashwork’s official… Read More>>
Sino-Ocean to Take Over Anbang China Real Estate Projects After Wu Xiaohui Sentenced
On the same day that a court in Shanghai sentenced Anbang Insurance founder Wu Xiaohui to 18 years in prison, a statement to the Hong Kong stock exchange gave an indication of the fate of the once-renegade Chinese insurer’s domestic… Read More>>
Gaw, Sino-Ocean and Huarong Partner to Buy Chicago’s Soho House for $95M
A room for a night at Soho House Chicago will set you back about $365. Membership in the posh private club at the same address will cost you at least $2,100 per year. Or you can buy the whole building… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2017-10-30
In this week’s edition of People in the News, an investment banking veteran with real estate know-how is taking a top job in the wealth management field in Singapore, while a couple of industry pros are joining mainland developers. An… Read More>>
$72M Penthouse Seen Testing Singapore Luxury Market and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s real estate headlines in the region is a pricey Singaporean penthouse that comes with its own private pool, as the Lion City tests its nascent real estate recovery. Also in the news, China’s leading builder of outlet malls… Read More>>
