The $2.6 trillion pension industry in China is expected to invest $114 billion offshore by 2015 but only 10 percent of that is predicted to go to real estate, according to research firm Z-Ben Advisors.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The China-focused real estate fund manager has announced its first deal, a $44 million residential investment, on behalf of its debut fund, which closed last year.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The Chicago-based real estate investment firm has closed Harrison Street Real Estate Partners IV with $750 million in commitments, exceeding its original target of $600 million.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The Beijing-based private equity real estate firm has made its second investment in the US property market on behalf of high net worth individuals in a sign that rich Chinese individuals are warming to multi-asset funds overseas.
3 min read · 28 August 2013
The Singapore-listed logistics real estate developer has just signed a deal with BMW to develop an 807,000-square-foot distribution center in Shanghai for the car company.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
Harvest Real Estate Investments, the collaboration between Harvest Fund Management and Grosvenor Fund Management, has taken down its first investment in China, acquiring a shopping centre in Shanghai in a separate account for two Chinese institutional investors.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
Temasek-owned real estate company Mapletree Investments has held a first close on its Mapletree China Opportunity Fund II on more than $1.1 billion of commitments, making it likely to become the largest China real estate opportunity fund ever raised.
3 min read · 28 August 2013
The Toronto-based pension plan and Sydney-based logistics developer have increased their allocation to their China joint venture by $500 million altogether, bringing its total equity to $1.5 billion.
2 min read · 28 August 2013
The real estate investment arm of Singapore developer Keppel Land has closed its second Macro Trends fund on $1.65 billion, equal to the largest capital raising for private real estate investments in Asia since the start of the global financial crisis.
3 min read · 28 August 2013
Chinese insurer Ping An has completed its first overseas real estate investment, acquiring for £260 million, the Lloyd’s Building in London from German real estate company Commerz Real.
2 min read · 28 August 2013