In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, a group of bondholders reportedly mulls legal action against Evergrande after the surprise disclosure of seized cash at the developer’s services unit, while rival Sunac China is said to be in talks to… Read More>>
China Easing Property Rules as Home Sales Drag and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Chinese developers struggle to sell homes despite the government’s recent relaxation measures, a freehold residential building in Singapore changes hands for $20 million, and listings firm PropertyGuru posts strong revenue growth as profit… Read More>>
SPH Chooses Temasek-Backed Offer Over Keppel and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Singapore Press Holdings terminates Keppel’s offer for the publisher’s real estate business in favour of Cuscaden Peak, cash-strapped Evergrande vows to restart construction and home sales, and China’s bad-debt managers move to support… Read More>>
Mainland Developers Have 3 Months to Pay $20B in Debt and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
The ongoing debt challenges of China’s real estate developers lead the region’s real estate headlines again today as analysts at Nomura say the industry faces nearly $20 billion in obligations maturing over the next three months.
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Temasek-Backed Group Makes ‘Superior’ $2.89B Offer Topping Keppel in SPH Battle
The bidding war for Singapore Press Holdings’ real estate business escalated again on Monday, as Temasek-backed Cuscaden Peak announced a S$3.9 billion ($2.89 billion) offer that the Straits Times publisher judged “superior” to rival suitor Keppel Corporation’s terms.
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Keppel Boosts SPH Offer to $2.8B and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Singapore’s Keppel Corp raises the stakes in its bidding war for SPH’s real estate business, Canadian giant Brookfield is reportedly seeking a buyer for its IFC Seoul complex, and Chinese developer Fantasia’s shares… Read More>>
Temasek-Led Group’s $2.5B Bid Tops Keppel Offer for SPH Real Estate Business
Keppel Corporation’s plan to acquire Singapore Press Holdings’ real estate business is being challenged by a rival bid from an unlikely source: a consortium backed by state holding firm Temasek and hotel tycoon Ong Beng Seng.
Cuscaden Peak, a company… Read More>>
Keppel DC REIT Invests in $430M JV to Operate M1 Network Infrastructure in Singapore
Keppel DC REIT is expanding into the network infrastructure space under the terms of a deal announced late last week between its sponsor, Keppel Corporation, and Singapore Press Holdings which creates a new jointly held firm to hold telecom operator… Read More>>
Causeway Bay Sale Could Set Stage for Major HK Project and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, a plan to redevelop three buildings in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay gets a boost, price growth eases for new homes in China, and a report labels Seoul the world’s fastest-growing commercial real estate… Read More>>
Keppel Buying Singapore Press Holdings’ Real Estate Business in $2.5B Deal
Keppel Corporation has offered to privatise Singapore Press Holdings’ non-media business, which consists primarily of real estate assets, in a cash-and-scrip deal valuing the Straits Times publisher at S$3.4 billion ($2.5 billion).
Under an agreement between the two firms announced… Read More>>