Christie Ou
This year’s results show the impact of investors’ desire for data centers, multifamily and logistics, as well as market consolidation in the industry.
With investment in real estate technologies rising almost 40% in the last year to more than $30bn, capital allocations are becoming more formalized.
The Canadian insurer is aiming for double-digit percentage growth in its Asia-Pacific real estate AUM over the next few years.
Australia’s Taronga Ventures has received commitments from 13 institutional investors for its debut vehicle, which is expected to hit its hard-cap.
The Singapore-based firm has traditionally focused on a value-add strategy and has launched three value-add funds in Asia since 2012.
Led by Justin Wai, the firm plans to expand its real estate team in Shanghai this year to accommodate its growing business in Greater China.
APG Asset Management and Manulife have invested with GLP for the first time via the firm’s $1.1bn venture in Vietnam.
The Dutch investor is exploring the possibility of opening a new office in Singapore as part of APG's broader growth plan in real assets.
In a notoriously difficult market for take-privates, there was a key reason why Invesco succeeded where other foreign private real estate firms had failed.
With structural changes in the economy, more properties in the region need repositioning through the use of technology, conversion or upgrade to a higher environmental standard.