Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Kenny Lam, chief investment officer for strategic investment at Hong Kong’s Link REIT, has resigned from his role after just over a year on the job, as rising interest rates dent prospects for listed property trusts globally.
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Norges Bank Investment Management has begun the process of closing its representative office in Shanghai, as the overseer of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund continues to build up its Singapore branch as a hub of activity for all of Asia.
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In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Hong Kong’s main mortgage lender reportedly plans to raise its rate cap for the first time this year, and troubled developer Country Garden faces a deadline to extend a group of RMB bonds…. Read More>>
Swire Properties is picking up a 40 percent stake in two mixed-use projects in Shanghai’s Pudong district at a combined value of $1.33 billion through separate joint ventures with government-backed Lujiazui Group, including a previously announced joint development in the… Read More>>
Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) is divesting a warehouse in Japan’s Ibaraki prefecture for JPY 10.03 billion ($69 million) as the Singapore-listed REIT continues to let go of non-core properties following its S$914 million acquisition of a regional logistics portfolio from… Read More>>
Hong Kong-based AB Capital Investment has strengthened its team in the firm’s target market of Japan with the hiring of Kusumine Enami as country head and managing partner.
Enami joins the hospitality-focused private equity firm from EQT Exeter, where he… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, China’s newly announced support measures boost property stocks, and embattled builder Country Garden reportedly makes a payment on a ringgit-denominated bond. Also on the list, mainland megacities react to the latest stimulus and… Read More>>
Hotel Properties Ltd, the builder controlled by billionaire Ong Beng Seng, has secured provisional permission from Singapore’s Urban Redevelopment Authority to transform a set of Orchard Road buildings into a mixed-use project with hotel, retail, office and residential components.
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China Evergrande’s Hong Kong-listed shares began trading Monday for the first time since March of last year, but the moment failed to translate to momentum as the defaulted developer’s stock dropped 79 percent in price to end the session at… Read More>>
While trades of income-earning real estate assets in Asia Pacific fell 24 percent in 2022 compared to a year earlier, investment in new data centre projects in the region climbed by more than 11 percent, according to MSCI – underscoring… Read More>>
