KKR and Weave Living take a spin in Japan multifamily
GLOBAL private equity giant KKR has joined forces with Weave Living to launch a major multi-family investment platform in Japan. The Weave Living Japan Residential Venture I is the first…
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LaSalle invests US450m in Seoul logistics
GLOBAL player LaSalle Investment Management has purchased two logistics facilities in Greater Seoul, South Korea for US$450 million. The properties have a total gross floor area (GFA) of 385,946 sqm.…
Canada’s Manulife boosts exposure to Japan multifamily
THE investment arm of Canada’s largest insurance group Manulife has teamed up with Kenedix to acquire a multifamily portfolio in Japan for JPY23 billion (approximately US$158.26 million). The joint venture…
Vietnam tourism sector goes gangbusters, exceed pre-COVID
VIETNAM is not only attracting strong foreign investment, but also becoming a destination for international tourists with arrivals skyrocketing by 58.4% in the first half of 2024. International arrivals have…
China CRE investments fall to lowest level in seven years
CHINA has recorded its lowest level of commercial real estate investments sales in seven years with office transactions recording its worst figures in a decade. According to CBRE, first half-year…
Innolux divests manufacturing facility for over US$530m
GLOBAL LCD panels maker Innolux Corporation has sold a major manufacturing hub in southern Taiwan for NT$17.14 billion (approximately US$537.27 million). Innolux which employs more than 95,000 people worldwide, has…
Happy Jollibee! Robisons Hotels bring luxury hotel to Siargao
ONE of the Philippines fastest growing hotel group, Robinsons Hotels & Resorts (RHR) has teamed up with Hira Holdings to open its first luxury villa in Siargao Island. HHI, known…
Asia Pacific hotel investments rebound
ASIA Pacific’s hotel transactions are returning to pre-pandemic levels, fuelled by investor appetite which is being supported by strong tourism fundamentals. Asia Pacific recorded US$5.7 billion in hotel transactions over…
Paragon Globe to develop MYR1.5bn apartments in Johor
MALAYSIAN investment company Paragon Globe has secured the development rights for two parcels of land in Johor, which it is plans to invest MYR1.5 billion to build four serviced apartment…
Investors back CapitaLand’s China business park strategy
SINGAPORE-listed CapitaLand Investment has raised RMB1.2 billion (approximately US$167.9 million) to invest in the business park sector in China, and will spin off the Ascendas iHub Suzhou as a seed…
Singapore development sales continue to cool
DEVELOPMENT sales in Singapore are expected to fall further as homebuyers remain cautious. Although the latest Knight Frank Monthly Developer Sales for July 2024 reported 571 new sales (excluding executive…
Tin Sin sells Tainan factory
ALUMINIUM alloy products manufacturer Ting Sin has sold a warehouse in Tainan in southern Taiwan for NT$1.6 billion. The property was acquired by Hushang Xingdian Technology for approximately US$50.15 million.…
KGI divests major Keelung development land
INSURANCE company KGI Life has sold a large parcel of land in northern Taiwan for NT$2.55 billion (approximately US$79.92 million). The purchaser was private property developer, Bai Jia Li Construction…
EQT Asia buys PropertyGuru for US$1.1bn
BILLIONAIRE Jean Salata’s EQT Asia has purchased property technology company and real estate portal PropertyGuru for US$1.1 billion. The acquisition will result in the delisting of PropertGuru from the New…
Singapore Land cash in Stamford Court
DIVERSIFIED real estate developer Singapore Land Group has sold Stamford Court in the city state’s civic district for S$132 million, achieving over 20% above the book value. The sale price…
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