Asia real estate and outbound investment news
Singapore property giant City Developments Limited (CDL) has expanded its bets on UK residential with the acquisition of a condo-led mixed use project in London and a rental apartment project in Manchester.
A joint venture between CDL and UK developer… Read More>>
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT has completed the acquisition of a co-location data centre northwest of London for £125.1 million ($159.6 million), marking the Singapore-listed trust’s fifth server-hosting facility in the United Kingdom.
The purchase consideration took into account an agreed value… Read More>>
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.
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>>
Li Ka-shing’s CK Asset Holdings has made an all-cash offer to acquire British care home provider Civitas Social Housing for £485 million ($612 million) as the Hong Kong developer expands its UK holdings.
The group controlled by Hong Kong’s richest… Read More>>
Shimao Group has closed on the sale of an office building in the City of London for GBP 315 million ($395 million), according to a UK news report, as the Shanghai-based developer fights to regain its financial footing after a… Read More>>
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>>
A Malaysian conglomerate is betting it can make a quick ringgit in a depressed London office market with Gamuda Berhad announcing on Monday that it has teamed up with UK investment manager Castleforge Partners to acquire Deutsche Bank’s UK headquarters… Read More>>
Q Investment Partners has formed a joint venture with Soilbuild Group on a £200 million ($245.5 million) UK student housing platform, as the Singapore-headquartered companies look to profit from one of the more resilient asset classes favoured by Asia-based investors.
Singapore’s City Developments Ltd has completed its purchase of the St Katharine Docks complex in central London from funds advised by Blackstone for £395 million ($468.2 million).
The property spans more than 500,000 square feet (46,450 square metres) of office,… Read More>>
