Blackstone appoints Yung-Ku Ha as new South Korea chairman
Blackstone has announced new appointments to expand its presence in South Korea.
Yung-Ku Ha, the firm's executive advisor for South Korea who joined Blackstone in...
Morgan Stanley Private Equity invests in Asian real estate services company
Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) has agreed to acquire 59.8% of the total outstanding shares of SGX-listed APAC Realty, a real estate services...
Hines fund makes first logistics acquisition in Australia
Hines Asia Property Partners (HAPP) fund has made its first investment in Australia with the acquisition of four logistics properties in New South Wales...
Korean investor buys distribution center in west Houston for $190m
South Korea-based international investor Mirae Asset Global Investments has acquired a 1.5 million-square-foot distribution center located on a headquarter campus in suburban Houston, Texas...
KKR makes first real estate office investment in Singapore
KKR has made its first real estate office investment in Singapore with the acquisition of Twenty Anson, a prime-grade office building in Singapore’s central...
AMP in talks to sell its real estate and infrastructure business
Australia-based wealth and asset management group AMP Limited has responded to market speculation regarding the sale of its real estate and infrastructure equity businesses to Dexus.
AMP...
QuadReal, GPT expand Australian logistics JV to A$2bn
Auatralian property company The GPT Group and QuadReal Property Group, a global real estate investment company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, have expanded their...
CapitaLand acquires two prime residential sites in China for RMB3.5bn
CapitaLand Group's development arm CapitaLand Development (CLD) has won the bids for two prime residential sites in China, one each in the cities of...
Allianz fund pays $90m for multi-family residential portfolio in Tokyo
Allianz Real Estate has agreed to acquire a portfolio of prime multi-family residential assets in Tokyo for $90 million on behalf of the Allianz...
Goldman Sachs, Sojitz to launch residential investment platform in Japan
Tokyo-based company Sojitz Corporation and Goldman Sachs Asset Management are launching a new residential investment platform in Japan.
The companies have agreed to jointly establish...
Asian outbound commercial real estate investment surges to $54.6bn in 2021
After a muted year in 2020, Asian outbound commercial real estate investment surged 69% year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2021 to US$54.6 billion, surpassing 2019’s pre-pandemic...
Ascott’s fund buys two assets in Ningbo and Amsterdam for S$190m
The Ascott Limited, a wholly-owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), is acquiring two assets in Ningbo, China and Amsterdam, the Netherlands for...
