Asia real estate and outbound investment news
China’s clampdown on outbound investment hasn’t stopped Wanda Group from moving ahead with at least one overseas real estate project, as the Beijing-based conglomerate has completed its £470 million ($605.3 million) acquisition of Nine Elms Square in London.
Wanda has… Read More>>
Singapore’s Ascendas-Singbridge is buying a landmark office tower in downtown Sydney for A$252 million ($200 million), marking its second office acquisition in Australia.
The state-backed commercial developer announced on Friday that it has agreed to acquire 66 Goulburn Street, a… Read More>>
Developers enticed by Shanghai’s burgeoning tech and service sectors are betting that the city needs more offices, with nearly a quarter million square metres of new space being added to the city centre last quarter, according to figures compiled by… Read More>>
Grant Kelley has stepped down as CEO of City Developments Limited (CDL), the Singapore-listed property heavyweight, and will be replaced by Sherman Kwek, the elder son of CDL chairman Kwek Leng Beng.
The family-led company, which is one of Singapore’s… Read More>>
WeWork, the New York-based flexible office giant, has announced a $500 million investment in a new vehicle to fund its expansion in Southeast Asia and South Korea, in another milestone for the region’s co-working sector.
In tandem with the investment,… Read More>>
Global asset manager Aviva Investors is ramping up its real estate offering by naming Thijs Hupkes to a newly created role serving clients across Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
Based in Singapore, the property investment executive will be responsible… Read More>>
Singapore-listed Suntec REIT is buying a 50 percent stake in a downtown Melbourne office project from Australian property group Mirvac for A$417 million ($328 million), according to an announcement by the REIT’s manager, ARA Trust Management (Suntec) last week.
Once completed,… Read More>>
Keppel Land and Wing Tai Land have teamed up to place the top bid of S$446.3 million ($327 million) on a prime residential site in the Serangoon Garden neighbourhood of Singapore, where the developers intend to build over 600 homes.
Dalian Wanda Group, China’s largest commercial property builder, is reportedly in the crosshairs of the country’s top leadership as China slams the brakes on an overseas acquisition binge by ambitious private firms.
A set of penalties levied against Wanda are… Read More>>
Pub owners have blamed an invasion of hipsters swilling cheap beer at the local 7-Eleven for killing off some of Lan Kwai Fong’s best bars and clubs. Now the millennial menaces are poised to claim another victim in the famed… Read More>>
