Hong Kong property and retail tycoon Henry Cheng Kar-shun says he is still looking for a successor to run the family’s business and did not rule out selecting an external candidate, throwing into question the role of his eldest son,… Read More>>
Cheng Family Taking NWS Private in $4.5B Deal and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, the billionaire Cheng family of Hong Kong’s NWS seeks to privatise the group in a bid to pump liquidity into New World Development, and Japan’s Mori Trust makes its maiden New York investment… Read More>>
PAG Could Delay $2B Hong Kong IPO and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Asia’s roiling markets may have capsized an IPO expected to be among the biggest this year as reports emerge that PAG is backing away from its plan for a public listing. Also in the news, China Huarong Asset Management warns… Read More>>
New World Puts New Territories Mall on the Market for $764M
New World Development is looking for a buyer for a retail podium of its Discovery Park development in the New Territories as the Hong Kong-listed developer shops a number of non-core properties in the city, according to market sources.
The… Read More>>
New World Boss’ London Project Launches $171M Token Offering
Knight Dragon, a UK-based developer owned by New World Development’s chairman, is offering the investing public a chance to get a slice of the earnings from a London residential project through blockchain technology in a deal valued at £140 million… Read More>>
New World Vice Chair William Doo Buys London Building for $175M
A member of the clan behind Hong Kong’s New World Development has bought another piece of prime UK real estate, as tycoon William Wai-hoi Doo reportedly purchased an 11-storey building in the City of London for more than £130 million… Read More>>
Owners of HK’s New World Rethink £8.4B London Scheme as Brexit Looms
A UK non-profit organisation has announced that the £1 billion ($1.2 billion) centrepiece of a scheme to regenerate London’s Greenwich Peninsula has been dropped by the Hong Kong-based company set up seven years ago by billionaire property tycoon Henry Cheng… Read More>>
Gaw Sees Opportunity in Hong Kong’s Office Sector and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Hong Kong’s property market may be heading into a rare slide but one of the city’s best-known property investors has one word for opportunity seekers – offices. That ray of sunshine from Gaw Capital chief Goodwin Gaw leads our real… Read More>>
New World’s Henry Cheng Still in the Saddle and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s Hong Kong real estate news, the chairman of property giant New World Development has shrugged off rumours of his imminent retirement, after the 71-year-old tycoon was said to have suffered a stroke. Also in the headlines, the city’s… Read More>>
Junson’s Cai Pegged as Buyer of HK$1.4B Peak House and More Hong Kong Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s Hong Kong real estate news, billionaire Cai Kui, co-founder of Longfor Properties and owner of Hong Kong-based Junson Capital, is now believed to be the buyer of a luxury house in the exclusive Mount Nicholson area in the… Read More>>