In this edition of Mingtiandi’s regional roundup, a former Goldman Sachs banker says he warned against doing business with Malaysian financier Jho Low, private equity giant Blackstone emerges as a possible bidder for an Aussie casino empire, and Singapore’s SPH… Read More>>
New World Set to Buy Up Hong Kong’s State Theatre and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Cinemas are not popular destinations in Hong Kong these days but New World Development is willing to bet on reviving the State Theatre in North Point as the developer is expected to buy out the building in a Thursday compulsory… Read More>>
Softbank Expects $6.6B Loss on WeWork and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Masayoshi Son’s Softbank leads Mingtiandi’s collection of real estate stories today as the Japanese tech investment firm announces that it expects to record a $6.6 billion loss on its gamble on ill-fated co-working provider WeWork.
Also in the headlines, the… Read More>>
Investigation Finds Luckin Coffee Faked $310M in Sales and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Greater China’s shopping situation was messy in the first quarter but Q2 might be on its way to surpassing the record retail wreckage of the first three months of 2020, as Luckin Coffee suspends its COO after an internal investigation… Read More>>
SPH REIT Buys Half Stake in Aussie Mall From Lendlease for A$670M
A REIT sponsored by media conglomerate Singapore Press Holdings has agreed to buy a half stake in one of the largest shopping malls in Australia for A$670 million ($461 million), continuing a wave of real estate investments Down Under by… Read More>>
WeWork India Scrambles After $100M Funding Deal Falls Through and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The troubles of America’s biggest co-working company are being felt globally as the challenges of leasing desks in India lead Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines today with the news that Embassy Group, which set up the franchise, is selling… Read More>>
Henderson Land H1 Property Revenue Plunges 68% and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Hong Kong’s property woes lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that the developer founded by Kong Kong’s second-richest man has recorded a steep decline in revenue from its property business for… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2019-01-21
This week in Mingtiandi’s overview of personnel moves in Asia’s real estate sector we have tracked down recent changes across the fund management, listed trust and advisory worlds to bring you the latest updates on your former team mates, potential… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2017-08-06
Many of Asia’s top real estate executives are on the road visiting friends, family and exotic vacation spots in August, but almost as many appear to be migrated to new jobs during the traditional vacation season. This week we find… Read More>>
