Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
Hong Kong developer Wharf Holdings Ltd on Wednesday announced its acquisition of the city’s priciest piece of residential land ever as it won a government auction of a site on Victoria Peak.
The blue-chip builder agreed to pay HK$12 billion… Read More>>
A once high-flying mainland investor has been grounded by the courts after failing to make a $5,300 payment ordered in a lawsuit judgement, landing HNA Group at the top of the news once again.
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After selling some of its peripheral property holdings in Hong Kong during June, New World Development seems to be freeing up more cash with an agreement to sell off its Hong Kong bus franchises to a private equity fund managed… Read More>>
The decline in Hong Kong’s commercial property market leads today’s property news today, as the billionaire Kwok family sees their fortunes slide by nearly $8 billion as Sun Hung Kai Properties, the developer that they control sees its stock price… Read More>>
Singapore’s ARA Asset Management leads today’s real estate headlines in Asia Pacific as the Warburg Pincus-backed fund manager formalises its takeover bid for an Aussie real estate investment firm.
A pair of Softbank-backed startups also reappear with more bad news,… Read More>>
A Hong Kong landlord leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today as the owner of the Murray Hotel in Central has raised close to $1 billion by selling off its shareholdings in Facebook and Amazon.
WeWork has surrendered three lease commitments in Hong Kong as the US co-working giant continues to restructure its portfolio, according to a person with knowledge of the matter who spoke to Mingtiandi.
Mingtiandi understands that WeWork has surrendered its centre… Read More>>
Most of the region takes a day off on Friday but Asia’s real estate deal makers have been logging long hours before the holiday with those bright sparks at Blackstone putting the current crisis to good use by picking up… Read More>>
Unpaid debt leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that a court has frozen assets belonging to a Chinese state-owned developer after it defaulted on RMB 1.7 billion ($240 million) in debt.
Hong Kong property billionaire Peter Woo is offering to take Hong Kong-listed Wheelock & Company private in a deal worth just under HK$48 billion ($6.2 billion), according to a stock exchange filing.
Woo, whose family controls the 93-year-old firm chaired… Read More>>
