GIC has sold its 17.5 percent stake in the UK’s fifth largest mall to London-based developer and property investor Land Securities Group (Landsec) for £120 million ($152 million), with the Singaporean sovereign fund taking a 62 percent haircut on its… Read More>>
Singapore to Release Development Sites for 5,050 Homes in Second Half of 2024
Singapore on Tuesday announced a second-half confirmed list of the Government Land Sales programme that would bring total supply in 2024 to 11,110 private homes, representing the most supply introduced in a single year since 2013.
The confirmed list comprises… Read More>>
Macquarie Asset Management Hits Final Close for $1.9B Opportunistic Property Fund
Macquarie Asset Management has reached final close for an opportunistic real estate fund, with the vehicle having raised $1.9 billion in equity commitments to deploy under a global mandate focused predominantly on developed markets.
The investment management arm of Sydney-based… Read More>>
SC Capital-Sponsored Japan Hotel REIT Buying Four Properties in Okinawa, Tokyo for $350M
Japan Hotel REIT plans to acquire two full-service Okinawa properties and two budget hostelries in Tokyo’s Shinjuku ward for a total of JPY 56.2 billion ($350 million), the TSE-listed trust’s manager announced Monday.
The transactions for Okinawa Harborview Hotel (JPY… Read More>>
ESR Gets Regulatory Nod for China REIT, Clearing Path for $340M Shanghai IPO
Hong Kong-listed ESR has received the go-ahead from China’s top securities regulator for the warehouse specialist’s inaugural mainland REIT, with the trust’s initial public offering expected to raise nearly RMB 2.44 billion ($340 million).
The China Securities Regulatory Commission approved… Read More>>
Cuscaden Peak-Managed Paragon REIT Sells Singapore Strip Mall for $58M
Paragon REIT has agreed to sell a strip mall in the Upper Bukit Timah area for S$78.5 million ($58 million), reducing the Singapore-listed trust to just two properties in its home market, with another two in Australia.
“The divestment is… Read More>>
Gaw Capital Launches $533M Aussie Land Lease JV With GreenFort
Gaw Capital Partners has set up a joint venture with GreenFort Capital to acquire and develop an A$800 million ($533 million) pipeline of Australian land lease community projects aimed at pensioners.
Hong Kong-based Gaw will help Brisbane’s GreenFort scale its… Read More>>
Avatar Capital Acquires Central Tokyo Luxury Residential Project at 30% Discount
Asia-based Avatar Capital Partners has closed on the purchase of a 70-unit luxury residential development in the Japanese capital, with the inaugural deal coming just three months after the founding of the multi-family focused real estate fund manager.
Located an… Read More>>
Actis Launches Asia Data Centre Platform With 200MW Project Portfolio
London-based fund manager Actis on Thursday announced the launch of Epoch Digital, an Asia data centre platform with roughly 200 megawatts of IT capacity under development across three projects in Taiwan, Malaysia and South Korea.
The first project is a… Read More>>
Aussie Logistics Investment to Accelerate as Shed Demand Remains Strong: MTD TV
As Australia’s logistics property sector continues to normalise following a pandemic-driven surge, investment in Aussie sheds will pick up this year as population growth, increasing e-commerce penetration and tight supply continue to drive demand for warehouse space, senior executives… Read More>>