Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Wang Jianlin’s Dalian Wanda trimmed off another slice of the billionaire’s fading overseas empire last week when the property-to-entertainment conglomerate reached a $600 million agreement to hand over a stake in AMC Entertainment to private equity firm Silver Lake.
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Greenland Group has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Suzhou government to invest over RMB 100 billion ($14.55 billion) into a series of real estate projects pegged to promote artificial intelligence, high technology and new buildings in the eastern… Read More>>
Chinese investment firm Fosun International is reportedly in talks to to buy a 426 million euro ($495 million) stake in German food wholesaler Metro AG, unnamed sources told Bloomberg. With Metro’s current market capitalization of 4.85 billion euros, Fosun would… Read More>>
HNA Group defaulted on a RMB 300 million ($43.82 million) principal of a loan on September 10, Hunan Trust announced on its website. The financial failure is the latest blow for the indebted conglomerate, which sold more than $17 billion… Read More>>
Tech firms will account for 15 to 25 percent of annual office leasing volumes in Southeast Asia in the coming ten years, said real estate brokerage JLL in a report published today. The real estate consultancy sees ecommerce and Internet… Read More>>
Flexible office providers grew their footprints in Singapore by 680,000 square feet in 2017, jumping 44 percent from the previous year, according to a new report from Colliers International. Asia is the fastest-growing market for flexible office space, but as… Read More>>
The owners of Shenzhen real estate developer Hongrongyuan Property Group have reportedly acquired a luxury residential site five minutes walk from billionaire Jack Ma’s home near Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak for HK$3 billion ($384.6 million), according to local media accounts.
Facebook has chosen Singapore as the site of its first billion-dollar data center in Asia. The region is home to the tech giant’s fastest growing market and hosts 40 percent of Facebook’s 2.23 billion monthly active users.
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Plans by Hong Kong shared space provider Campfire to add a combined, kindergarten, shared office and food centre in the Whampoa section of Kowloon city to its existing set of five co-working centres on Hong Kong island were revealed in… Read More>>
Cushman & Wakefield has hired a veteran leader of local offices for CBRE and Colliers International to head the real estate consultancy’s Southeast Asia and Singapore operations, according to an announcement today by the company’s APAC chief, Matthew Bouw.
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