Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Things are heating up as the Australian summer approaches, with China’s sovereign wealth fund paying A$925 million ($674 million) to purchase a 50 percent stake in Sydney’s Grosvenor Place office tower in 2020’s biggest commercial property deal Down Under.
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In line with a management plan announced earlier this year, Singapore’s Keppel Group on Monday announced five C-suite level changes to its corporate leadership, as it seeks to unify operations that span real estate, infrastructure, offshore marine and fund management.
In today’s roundup of news headlines from around Asia, Amazon loses its bid to block a deal involving a business partner in India, heavily indebted China Evergrande reportedly secures a financial lifeline from state-linked companies, and ESR’s South Korean REIT… Read More>>
Hong Kong’s battered investment sector is showing signs of life as a recent series of transactions, headlined by Swire Properties’ sale of a Taikoo office tower to Gaw Capital Partners and Schroders Pamfleet, hint at growing investor confidence.
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In what is shaping up to be another busy year in succession planning in the Pearl River Delta, Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd announced to the Hong Kong stock exchange this month that Kwok Hiu-kwan, son of Kaisa co-founder… Read More>>
Today’s roundup of regional news headlines features Walmart unloading its majority stake in a Japanese supermarket chain, embattled Goldin Financial scrapping a previously announced share placement, and resort operator Genting Singapore swinging to a net profit in the third quarter… Read More>>
Asia Pacific commercial property transactions fell to $26 billion in the third quarter as they tumbled 38 percent year-on-year, with the industrial segment showing resilience and South Korea standing out among key markets for its robust activity during the period.
Cushman & Wakefield has announced the appointment of Chris Cuff as regional executive director for commercial leasing, based in Singapore.
Cuff previously worked at Cushman & Wakefield for 10 years in North America as vice president for office leasing in… Read More>>
An investment consortium led by fund managers Gaw Capital Partners and Schroders Pamfleet have agreed to buy the CityPlaza One office building in Hong Kong from Swire Properties, braving declining office leasing activity to make the city’s largest acquisition of… Read More>>
After resetting itself as a private corporation last year, Hong Kong trading firm Li & Fung’s restructuring continues, this time with the sale of its Hong Kong and Macau Circle K stores to Quebec-based convenience store operator and brand owner… Read More>>
