Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
A consortium led by KKR has purchased an office tower in Seoul for a reported KRW 500 billion ($420 million), marking the US private equity giant’s fourth property investment in South Korea.
KKR said in a statement announcing the acquisition… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s biggest developer by value leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that the company’s hotels business took a pounding in the second half of last year, with the group’s chairman… Read More>>
Allegations of hedonism and sexual assault lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today as a former employee of WeWork is said to have been paid $2 million to stay quiet about the drug and sex… Read More>>
South Korean buyers spent $17 billion on real estate outside of their home region during 2019, making the country Asia Pacific’s biggest cross-border property investor last year, according to data provider Real Capital Analytics.
Driven by office investments in Paris,… Read More>>
Mainland China’s beleaguered housing market leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today as the market braces for worse to come after home sales plunged 90 percent in the first week of February compared with the… Read More>>
Some of South Korea’s best-known investors have trekked across the North Pole to find partners for the largest ever single-asset office investment in Finland’s history.
A pair of Korean brokerages – NH Investment & Securities and Shinhan Investment Corp –… Read More>>
A KKR-led consortium is selling a newly developed logistics facility near Seoul, according to an announcement today by the company, as the rise of South Korea’s e-commerce sector helps drive investor demand for warehouse assets.
The US private equity giant… Read More>>
Property consultancy Colliers International has brought in a new face to run its Korean operation, with the Toronto-based firm installing Robert Wilkinson as the head of its Seoul office starting this week.
Wilkinson, who has been with Colliers since 2011,… Read More>>
Korea’s NH Investment & Securities has taken a step toward acquiring one of Seoul’s largest office projects, after being selected as the preferred bidder for Tower 2 of the city’s Parc 1 complex, according to sources familiar with the project… Read More>>
Warehouses lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that a South Korean pension fund is committing $111 million to a French insurer’s $1.6 billion European logistics fund.
In other news around the… Read More>>
