Singapore’s City Developments Ltd is in exclusive negotiations to purchase the St. Katharine Docks complex in London from Blackstone at a reported price of nearly £400 million ($495.7 million) as the American private equity titan says it is facing a… Read More>>
GIC, Greystar Cleared to Buy UK Student Housing Provider After Regulatory Snag
A UK regulator has cleared the proposed acquisition of Student Roost by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and US developer Greystar after the deal was investigated over concerns that it could reduce competition among student housing players in one of… Read More>>
CDL Buys 5 UK Student Housing Assets for $266M
City Developments Ltd has beefed up its student housing portfolio in the UK with the acquisition of five properties for £215 million ($266.5 million), as the asset class continues to attract Singaporean investors to Britain and continental Europe amid a… Read More>>
Guangzhou R&F Co-Chairman Arrested on Kickback Charges in UK, Held on $18M Bail
Guangzhou R&F Properties co-chairman Zhang Li has been arrested in London on suspicion of paying kickbacks in return for permits for a development project in San Francisco.
Reuters reported Tuesday that Zhang, who co-founded and also serves as chief executive… Read More>>
Weaker Pound Lets APAC Investors Dominate London Office Market in 2022
Asia Pacific-based capital has led inbound office investment in central London this year as overseas buyers take advantage of a weakening pound, according to an analysis by BNP Paribas Real Estate.
Based on third-quarter data, APAC-based investment stood at £4.8… Read More>>
R&F Flipping London’s Vauxhall Square to Adrian Cheng’s Flow Capital
Fresh from clinching a deal to buy extra time to make offshore debt payments, Guangzhou R&F Properties plans to resell a London mixed-use project just one month after exercising an option to repurchase the development from Far East Consortium.
R&F… Read More>>
Family Office of ARA’s John Lim Buying London West End Office Building for $21M
The Land Managers, a real estate investment division of ARA Asset Management founder John Lim’s JL Family Office, has struck a deal to acquire a commercial building in London’s West End for £18.6 million ($21 million).
With the sliding pound… Read More>>
Metro-Backed Vehicles Bag 4 UK Student Housing Assets, Aussie Mall for $144M
A fund backed by Singaporean property group Metro Holdings has added four more UK student housing assets to its portfolio, while a Metro joint venture with Lion City builder Sim Lian Group has become the latest Asian buyer of an… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s Chinachem Confirms $182M Buy of TikTok London HQ
Chinachem Group this past week confirmed its purchase of TikTok’s London headquarters for a price of £158.5 million ($182.5 million) with the Hong Kong developer portraying the acquisition of its first overseas asset as a step toward diversifying its portfolio… Read More>>
R&F Buying Back London Project From Far East Consortium at 11% Markup
Guangzhou R&F Properties said Friday it is repurchasing the Vauxhall Square mixed-use project in south London from Hong Kong-based Far East Consortium. The buyback comes five months after the developer sold the undeveloped site at a 42 percent discount in… Read More>>
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