With $10 billion in fresh powder for global real estate investment, Blackstone is adding to its Asian firepower with a Hong Kong office, president Hamilton James has told PERE.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The German firm has launched a fund of funds to invest in five pan-Asian vehicles, targeting a maximum final close of $465m.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
John Slade, head of international investments for the global real estate advisory firm, believes emerging markets ‘are not going to be halted in their tracks’ by a slowdown in the US.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The San Francisco-based firm has expanded its investment in the US multifamily sector and in the process helped a Hawaii housing development stay affordable.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Having recently closed on its first India real estate fund and a second China property fund, Southeast Asia’s largest property developer is setting its sights on yet another Asian country.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board reveals expansion plans for Asian real estate just as it announces a joint investment of $400m in a new China fund with Ontario pension fund.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The RMB4 billion joint venture is gearing to break ground on a two-million-square-foot mixed-use complex in China’s capital city.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The US-based firm says it will invest in special purpose vehicles and is in talks with several Indian developers.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The firm has purchased three locations of the well-known Lotte hypermarket chain in a sale and leaseback deal.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Bullish insurer Axa says it continues to have its sights set on Asia, while in Europe Germany is a key part of its plans, the Paris and Brussels office markets offer “fair value” and retail in Barcelona and Madrid could be the best performers.
2 min read · 22 January 2013