In Mingtiandi’s latest roundup of regional news headlines, a local developer secures the rights to operate a historic Hong Kong market, ESR signs up a big tenant for a temperature-controlled Sydney warehouse, and a poll finds observers bracing for government… Read More>>
Pandemic Leaves HK’s Ginza Retail Towers Half Empty and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In Mingtiandi’s latest roundup of regional news headlines, Hong Kong’s Ginza-style towers clear out as COVID-19 keeps diners at home, sustainability-linked financing fills the coffers of Surbana Jurong and Sunlight REIT, and Brookfield India REIT is 77 percent subscribed on… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2021-01-25
The new year has brought a flood of personnel moves across Asia Pacific’s real estate community, including board level appointments at listed giants in Singapore and mainland China. With the COVID-19 pandemic transforming offices, there are also a pair of… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2021-01-04
Asia’s community of real estate professionals is starting off the new year with a set of top-level moves, as listed organisations in Shanghai and Singapore appoint new leaders. We also have all the details on new roles for leasing veterans… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2020-09-07
New namecards are being given out in two of Asia’s primary financial hubs early this month as a set of veteran property professionals take on new roles, or decide to take some time off.
The Singapore government’s… Read More>>
M&G Real Estate in $295M Singapore Business Park Deal with Surbana Jurong
M&G Real Estate has agreed to pay approximately S$400 million ($295 million) to forward fund an office building being developed by engineering and infrastructure consulting firm Surbana Jurong in Singapore, according to an announcement late this past week by the… Read More>>
Mapletree Buys DC-Area Serviced Apartments for $70M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Singapore keeps churning out the headlines today as China and Hong Kong slow down as the city-state’s Mapletree Investments makes another US purchase and a major real estate agency names a new MD in the Southeast Asian financial hub. Meanwhile… Read More>>
HNA Made 90% Gain on Latest Hilton Stake Sale and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
HNA may be struggling to stay afloat, but China’s late debt drunkard can at least feel good that some of its investments have paid off, according to our lead story today. Plus the conglomerate apparently still has some credit on… Read More>>
SG’s Surbana Jurong Acquires Australia’s SMEC Holdings for $297M
Singapore-based urban development consultancy Surbana Jurong has acquired Australian competitor SMEC Holdings for approximately $297 million, according to a joint statement by the two companies.
The acquisition by the subsidiary of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings will create a 10,000 person consultancy… Read More>>
Comings and Goings: Who’s Changing Jobs in China Commercial Real Estate 2013-10-21
Each week on Mingtiandi we track who among China’s commercial real estate community has left their former role, been promoted or perhaps decided to leave the humdrum world of real estate investment for the excitement of being a full-time blogger.