Despite a challenging fundraising environment, a new report from the London-listed property services firm shows that there is more available investment capital now than there was six months ago.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
Chinese state-owned investment company Gingko Tree Investment is understood to be among the three investors led by AXA in the purchase of Ropemaker Place, a prime office building in the City, from London-listed REIT British Land.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
Jack Berquist and Desi Co have left Macquarie Capital to form Accord Group, in partnership with former Mesirow executive Jeff Sobczynski.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The Sydney-based logistics real estate developer and fund manager has led a powerful consortium of global investors to invest HK$3.5 billion for a 25 percent ownership stake in the ATL Logistics Centre Hong Kong, a 6 million square foot monolith servicing most of Hong Kong’s container traffic.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The Asia and Europe focused private equity real estate firm has made its second investment in China for the region’s largest ever private equity real estate fund. The transaction follows last year’s reallocation of resources from Japan to China and Australia.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
Even with $3 trillion in reserves, China’s institutional investors are ‘conservative’ when it comes to investing in private equity real estate, and it could take several years for China’s LPs to get comfortable with real estate investing, delegates heard at the PERE Asia Summit.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
The global head of real estate at The Blackstone Group told delegates at PERE’s sixth annual conference how the firm’s competitors have dissipated just as the world’s real estate markets throws up compelling opportunities.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
Temasek-owned Mapletree Investments says it is launching the first ever REIT to target the ‘robust’ commercial property markets of both Hong Kong and Greater China.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
In a rare foray into alternative real estate assets in Asia, the Chinese state-owned conglomerate and Dutch pension fund manager have each committed $120 million to an investment vehicle focused solely on car parks in China.
3 min read · 27 August 2013
The project, which is expected to cost about $620 million, represents the Chinese developer’s first investment in North America.
2 min read · 27 August 2013
