Savills has kicked off a sales campaign for 5 Churchill Place in London, attempting to find a buyer for the Canary Wharf office tower seized from mainland tycoon Chen Hongtian, who had earlier defaulted on loans backed by the onetime… Read More>>
Receivers Take Over Second Cheung Kei London Property as Asset Seizures Mount
Receivers have seized a second property in London’s Canary Wharf from troubled conglomerate Cheung Kei Group, adding to a recent string of asset forfeitures that include a pair of Hong Kong homes formerly owned by Cheung Kei boss Chen Hongtian.
China’s Cheung Kei Talks Up Investment Plan for Seized London Office Building
Cheung Kei Group said this week that it is negotiating with investors for the sale of a partial stake in 5 Churchill Place in London, in a statement released just days after it was revealed that the Canary Wharf office… Read More>>
Lenders Seize Cheung Kei’s 5 Churchill Place in London After Default
Receivers appointed by creditors of Cheung Kei Group have wrested control of the former Bear Stearns headquarters on London’s Canary Wharf from the company, making it the latest asset to be seized from the troubled mainland conglomerate headed by tycoon… Read More>>
China’s Cheung Kei Scrambling to Sell London Office Assets as Debt Deadline LoomsÂ
Mainland property investor Cheung Kei Group is struggling to offload a pair of office buildings on London’s Canary Wharf as media reports emerge that the Shenzhen-based firm has already defaulted on a loan backed by one of the two properties,… Read More>>
Link REIT Buying Morgan Stanley European HQ From Hines for £371.4M
Link REIT has moved forward with its first acquisition in the western hemisphere as the Hong Kong-listed real estate investment trust today announced a deal to purchase 25 Cabot Square in London for £371.4 million ($475 million).
Asia’s largest REIT… Read More>>
Link REIT Said in Talks to Buy Morgan Stanley’s £390M European HQ in London
Link REIT is said to be in negotiations to buy Morgan Stanley’s European headquarters in London in what would be the trust’s first acquisition in Europe, with the prospective acquisition surfacing less than two months after the trust completed its… Read More>>
Far East Consortium Buys Canary Wharf Site for £250M DevelopmentÂ
Far East Consortium has zeroed in on London for a £250 million residential development, as the UK housing market picks up after Britain’s divorce with the EU.
The Hong Kong-listed residential and hotel developer, which has built out a global… Read More>>
HNA Said Selling Last London Asset at 24% Markdown in Escape From UK
HNA Group has sold its last asset in the UK to Hong Kong-based investment firm Sun Hung Kai & Co and Australia’s Macquarie Group for £100 million ($129 million), with the troubled mainland conglomerate completing its business Brexit while UK… Read More>>
Cindat, Oaktree Close on Acquisition of Reuters Building in London From HNA
Beijing-based Cindat Capital Management has teamed with Oaktree Capital Management to acquire 30 South Colonnade, an office building on London’s Canary Wharf from China’s financially challenged HNA Group, Mingtiandi has come to understand.
Although financial details of the transaction have… Read More>>