JP Morgan AM joins US$600m Chinese logistics JV

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JP Morgan Global Alternatives has teamed up with Shanghai-based logistics real estate platform, New Ease, for a new US$600m Chinese logistics joint venture. The JV will invest in modern logistics facilities throughout China, starting with a US$600m portfolio of stabilised assets located in the gateway cities of Shanghai, Nanjing, and Suzhou. The new assets have […]

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APAC REIT Daily: Japan’s hotel REITs suffer, A-REITs edge higher

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Japan’s hotel REIT rout continued, as Australian REITs edged higher today. Here’s how the REIT markets performed across Asia Pacific on Monday, 4 May 2020. Australia In Sydney, Aspen Group (APZ) shares posted strong gains today, up 7.4% to A$1.09, followed by Elanor Retail Property Fund (ERF) with a 6.2% gain to A$0.78. At the other […]

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APAC Real Estate tracks real estate investment trusts (REITs) listed in markets throughout Asia Pacific. We follow REITs in Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, and other markets. Our coverage includes major share price movements, capital raisings, M&A, debt, property acquisitions, and more.

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Link REIT buys Shenzhen mall for US$982m

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Hong Kong-listed Link REIT has snapped up the Centralwalk shopping centre in the heart of Shenzhen’s CBD for RMB 6.6bn (US$982m), its first deal in the tier-one city. The five-storey retail property is located in the Futian district, known as a hub for Fortune 500 companies and multinational corporations, Link said in an announcement. The […]

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Link REIT buys Beijing retail centre for RMB2.56bn

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Hong Kong-listed Link REIT has bought a retail centre in Beijing’s Tongzhou district for RMB2.56bn (US$374.6m) to take advantage of the area’s rapidly growing population. The 67,546 sq.m. Beijing Jingtong Roosevelt Plaza is the REIT’s second acquisition in the capital, according to the company. The seven-storey property has 268 tenants, reflecting a 96.2% occupancy rate, […]

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GLP launches US$5.6bn Japanese logistics fund

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Warehouse investor and developer GLP has launched the largest-ever Japan-focused logistics private real estate fund, setting out to reach JPY625bn (US$5.6bn) once fully invested. Several investors, including cornerstone backer Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, have invested in the new GLP Japan Development Partners III fund, according to an announcement.  GLP JDP III will start its […]

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Goodman snaps up Auckland logistics facility for US$42m

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New Zealand-listed Goodman Property Trust (GMT) has bought T&G Global’s head office and distribution facility in Auckland, New Zealand for NZ$65m (US$41.8m), reflecting a passing yield of 5.1%. The 5.8-hectare industrial property provides 17,989 sq.m. of mixed warehouse and office space in the city’s Mt Wellington area, the buyer said in an announcement. 2-6 Monahan […]

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