Global property consultancy JLL made a pair of leadership appointments in Asia in the past week, looking outward to hire Ken Sakuramoto as head of equity advisory for Japan and Radha Dhir as chief executive for India.
Based in Tokyo,… Read More>>
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Global property consultancy JLL made a pair of leadership appointments in Asia in the past week, looking outward to hire Ken Sakuramoto as head of equity advisory for Japan and Radha Dhir as chief executive for India.
Based in Tokyo,… Read More>>

In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Seoul records another banner year in office transactions, Singapore developer CapitaLand warns of a likely 2020 loss, and China Evergrande enjoys a sizeable fundraising for its electric vehicle arm.
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Warehouses are rapidly being transformed from simple sheds to multi-purpose fulfilment centres, with developers and operators rapidly adding new tech systems to meet the needs of e-commerce platforms, according to a trio of experts who will be appearing on MTD… Read More>>

Shanghai office rents ended 2020 as they began it — in a persistent decline — despite a boost from leasing activity in fringe areas, according to research by global property consultancy JLL.
Rents in Shanghai’s prime office locations fell 1.3… Read More>>

Tishman Speyer has announced the promotion of Wilson Chen to chief executive of the New York-based real estate firm’s China operation.
Chen joined Tishman Speyer in 2010 and most recently served as senior managing director and chief investment officer for… Read More>>

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a key accelerator of tech adoption by real estate companies in Asia, according to research by Mingtiandi which is set to be released on Tuesday, 19 January.
In a survey conducted last year, some 60… Read More>>

In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Knight Frank issues a bearish forecast for Singapore office rents, official figures show a cooling China housing market, and Hong Kong’s first major property launch of the year draws a horde of eager… Read More>>

Mainland private equity firm Hillhouse Capital is continuing to build out its real estate capabilities as the company recently welcomed a former Blackstone managing director to its property investment team.
Yan Yan, who left Blackstone in late 2020 after a… Read More>>

SilkRoad Property Partners on Wednesday announced the final closing of its latest real estate fund, SilkRoad Asia Value Partners II (SAVP II), at $549 million, exceeding the investment manager’s $500 million target.
The company announced its latest financial milestone after… Read More>>

Just 35 percent of Asia property professionals see the region trailing the West in adopting real estate technology, according to a survey conducted by Mingtiandi, compared with 56 percent who felt that way three years ago.
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