Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Real estate investment bank and brokerage Eastdil Secured, which handled $243.5 billion of transactions last year, is poised to expand into Asia Pacific and Europe after securing a management buyout, according to a company announcement.
The New York-headquartered firm said… Read More>>
Gaw Capital Partners is leading an investor consortium that has entered into advanced negotiations for the acquisition of the Duo Tower office building and the connecting Duo Galleria shopping centre for a sum in excess of S$1.5 billion ($1.1 billion),… Read More>>
Singapore’s CapitaLand announced early Monday that it had agreed to buy a controlling stake owned by Temasek Holdings in fellow government-backed developer Ascendas-Singbridge in a deal which would value the target company at S$11 billion ($8.13 billion).
CapitaLand has agreed… Read More>>
Hong Kong residents may be sick of the city’s ongoing housing crisis but at least a few thousand of them seem to have found the government’s proposed cure to be worse than the illness. Protests over the weekend lead today’s… Read More>>
Singapore’s Ascendas-Singbridge Group today announced a new S$400 million ($300 million) investment programme with government giant Temasek Holdings to develop a portfolio of as much as 15 million square feet (1.39 million square metres) of industrial real estate projects in… Read More>>
Leading today’s roundup, distressed Chinese conglomerate HNA Group may get some mileage out of its new friendship with Temasek Holdings, as the Singaporean investment firm is said to be pondering deals for HNA-owned Swissport Group and Gategroup. Also in… Read More>>
One of China’s most watched corporate soap operas seems to have finally reached the series finale as a unit of one-time corporate raider Baoneng is said to be selling its 10.3 percent stake in China Vanke. The report appears to… 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>>
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>>
China’s unused apartments might soon become serviced apartments or vacation rentals after Singapore’s CapitaLand agreed to invest a total of $87 million with online apartment sharing platform Tujia.com
Tujia, which is frequently referred to as the AirBnB of China, received… Read More>>
