Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Nuveen Real Estate has raised a further $213.5 million for its Asia Pacific Cities strategy, with the Chicago-based fund manager securing capital commitments from four European investors.
The platform, which focuses on high-quality assets in “future-proof cities”, has raised more… Read More>>
Singapore-listed Keppel DC REIT has acquired a third data centre in the Netherlands, strengthening the trust’s foothold in a key server-hosting market and reinforcing the portfolio’s emphasis on European assets.
The REIT paid €37.2 million ($44.1 million) for the property… Read More>>
With investors struggling to source data centres in Asia Pacific, the head of a Hong Kong-based information infrastructure operator seems to have hit on a formula for creating productive service facilities from less-loved assets, and Mingtiandi has invited the industry… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, indebted developer Evergrande’s liquidity crisis drives bond market yields higher, Hong Kong chalks up another weekend of monster housing sales, and the owners of a Singapore condo tower are having another go at… Read More>>
With universities in reopening mode as the COVID-19 crisis recedes in Britain, Singapore’s Mapletree Investments has taken the opportunity to acquire four purpose-built student housing assets in England for a total consideration exceeding £165 million ($227 million).
The 917-bed portfolio… Read More>>
China Vanke’s net profit for the first half of 2021 fell 11.7 percent year-on-year to RMB 11 billion ($1.7 billion in current terms), compared with 6 percent growth in the year-earlier period, as margins on booked development projects declined and… Read More>>
Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) announced a senior management shuffle this week, accompanied by the establishment of a future strategy group to boost its strategic planning processes.
Among the leadership changes, Joseph Cha was named head of KIC’s real estate group,… Read More>>
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, South Korea pauses warehouse development as lawmakers work on upgrading safety standards after a June fire, Singapore-listed Keppel DC REIT announces plans to sell an Australian data centre, and developer Sino Land’s profit… Read More>>
Sun Hung Kai Properties has won approval from Hong Kong’s Town Planning Board for the construction of two towers atop West Kowloon station, clearing a key hurdle in the blue-chip developer’s quest to build what is estimated to be a… Read More>>
China continued its reign as Asia Pacific’s biggest real estate market in the second quarter with $12.4 billion in property investments, a total that was up 6 percent compared with the same period in 2020, according to Real Capital Analytics.
