Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
China’s second-ranking e-commerce company continues to expand its online empire into the offline world as JD.com’s founder and chief executive vowed late last week to open 1,000 stores every day this year.
“As of last month, JD.com opened 1,000 convenience… Read More>>
Real estate fund manager ARA Asset Management has tapped former diplomat and investment veteran Grant Dooley to lead its newly formed infrastructure platform as chief executive officer. Based in Singapore, Dooley is tasked with overseeing the ARA Infrastructure division and… Read More>>
US private equity giant Blackstone Group is building on its more than $5 billion of real estate deals in India by investing about 8 billion rupees ($123 million) in a pair of office projects in Hyderabad, according to reports. The… Read More>>
Blackstone today announced that veteran Chinese real estate executive Yan Yan has joined the alternative investment giant as a managing director with its Asia real estate team.
“Yan Yan is an industry leader with an outstanding track record and tremendous… Read More>>
Dalian Wanda Group is saying goodbye to its partnerships with foreign hotel operators as the Chinese conglomerate continues its quest to build the first globally recognised Chinese premium hotel brand.
While the company has been forced to abandon its attempts… Read More>>
Global real estate developer Hines is introducing a new boss for its India operation as the Houston-based company promotes Amit Diwan to managing director and country head.
“We are confident that Amit will build on our standards of excellence in… Read More>>
Shanghai-based co-working operator naked Hub has hired commercial real estate veteran Paul Mills as Head of Expansion for its fast-growing business, the company revealed to Mingtiandi. Based in the startup’s Shanghai headquarters from last week, Mills leads the global expansion… Read More>>
International property consultancy Savills continues to add to its mainland China team after the London-based firm recently introduced former CBRE executive Alvin Lau as Managing Director of its Guangzhou office and Deputy Managing Director of its southern China division.
Lau’s… Read More>>
China’s biggest co-working operator has finally opened shop in New York City – and it only took nine months, a legal settlement and a name change to get there.
Mao Daqing’s Ucommune, formerly known as UrWork, gave a series of… Read More>>
US alternative investment giant Blackstone announced today that it has acquired a minority stake in Hong Kong-based private equity firm PAG for an undisclosed sum.
The deal between Stephen Schwarzman’s 33-year-old investment firm and its new Asian-focused partner expands Blackstone’s… Read More>>
