After steering his family’s 200-year-old empire through some of Hong Kong’s most turbulent times in recent memory, Merlin Swire is stepping down as chairman of Swire Properties and Swire Pacific, according to an announcement to the Hong Kong stock exchange… Read More>>
Japanese Megabank Sumitomo Mitsui Leads ARA’s $500M Pre-IPO Financing
ARA Asset Management has moved a step closer to a public listing, with the Singapore-based real estate fund manager announcing today that it is raising $500 million in a financing round led by Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) which… Read More>>
Hong Kong ‘Shop King’ Tang Shing-bor Dies at 88
Tang Shing-bor, a property tycoon whose sprawling portfolio of retail assets brought him fame as the “Shop King” of Hong Kong, has died at age 88.
According to a statement released by his family, Tang died peacefully in Hong Kong… Read More>>
GLP Raises $850M From Sale of Perpetual Green Bonds and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, warehouse giant GLP raises $850 million in a record-breaking green-bond sale, JD.com’s logistics offshoot sets sights on a $3.4 billion IPO, and Warburg Pincus reportedly exits a student housing venture in India.
Investment Firm Led by Former C&W Boss Buys Beijing R&D Building From Sino-Ocean
GLP-backed ACR Asset Management on Thursday revealed its acquisition of the Beijing Diamond Plaza building in the Chinese capital’s primary technology hub.
Founded by Edward Cheung, the former chief executive for Greater China at Cushman & Wakefield, newcomer ACR bought… Read More>>
ESR Ties Up With Warburg-Backed BW Industrial to Enter Vietnam Market
ESR has joined forces with a Warburg Pincus-backed industrial platform to develop and own an industrial park near Ho Chi Minh City, marking the Hong Kong-listed warehouse giant’s first project in Vietnam.
My Phuoc 4 Industrial Park will have… Read More>>
Blackstone Hires Nina James to Lead ESG Initiatives for Asia Real Estate
As part of a build-up of its global ESG team, private equity major Blackstone has appointed Nina James to lead its environmental, social and governance efforts in Asian real estate.
The hiring of the former Investa exec to fill one… Read More>>
Mainland Fund Manager Sells Sydney Hotel for $140M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, a Chinese private equity firm reportedly sells a five-star Sydney hotel, casino operator Genting Singapore posts a first-quarter profit decline, and buyers jump on new flats for sale in Hong Kong’s Kai Tak.
JV Controlled by Mainland Billionaire Wins $207M Tender for Singapore’s Maxwell House
A pair of Singapore-listed firms controlled by a mysterious mainland investor with links to the younger brother of former US president George W Bush has teamed with a Hong Kong construction firm to win a tender for a mixed-use project… Read More>>
CapitaLand Transformation Continues With Departure of China Boss Lucas Loh
CapitaLand announced a privatisation plan this March that promises to remake Southeast Asia’s largest developer, but one of the company’s top executives will not be helping to lead that transition, according to an announcement coinciding with the firm’s annual general… Read More>>
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