Asia real estate and outbound investment news
The largest-ever student housing deal in Australia this month signalled the sector has moved firmly into the mainstream of commercial real estate.
Student accommodation specialist Scape Australia acquired the Atira Student Living Platform with the backing of Allianz Real Estate… Read More>>
Silicon Valley leads the Mingtiandi roundup of Asia real estate headlines today, with news that a US subsidiary of Sino-Ocean controlled Gemini Investments has bought a $170 million office complex in California’s tech hub, while it’s spring sales time in… Read More>>
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), has acquired £133.7 million ($175.3 million) worth of student housing assets in the UK, allowing the publisher turned property developer to increase its portfolio of UK university accommodation by 1,243 beds to 5,059, the company announced… Read More>>
Singapore-listed property developer Far East Orchard Limited has added three freehold student housing properties to its UK portfolio in a 622-bed deal worth £55 million ($72.96 million), according to a company statement.
The subsidiary of property giant Far East Organization… Read More>>
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), a listed media group that owns the Straits Times and Business Times, is buying a portfolio of 14 student accommodation properties located in six towns and cities across the UK for S$321 million ($233 million) in… Read More>>
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC is ramping up its investment in shelter for America’s college students, joining with partners CPPIB and student housing specialist the Scion Group to buy a portfolio of housing projects across 20 university communities for about… Read More>>
Mapletree is plowing more capital into student housing overseas, buying a portfolio of eight US and Canadian assets from Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors, the Singapore-listed developer and investor announced on Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal… Read More>>
GIC has made its third major student housing investment of 2017 as the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund is said to have agreed to pay A$400 million ($302 million) to purchase a pair of Sydney student blocks from Frasers Property Australia and… Read More>>
After buying up a global portfolio of $1.3 billion in student housing, Singapore’s Mapletree Investments has raised $535 million for a private student accommodation trust, giving institutional investors a stake in its cache of dorms and apartments.
The student housing… Read More>>
Brush off your futon and grab your hacky sack because a joint venture involving Singapore’s GIC and Canada’s CPPIB has agreed to invest another $1.6 billion into student housing in the US.
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund and Canada’s largest… Read More>>
