Jones Lang LaSalle is among those setting up teams in Asia to service wealthy individuals in response to rising interest in real estate.
The private equity firm’s third real estate vehicle will have a focus on special situation deals, particularly in Japan and Australia.
The UK grocer’s Thai real estate fund could be the start of a trend in Asian property divestment.
After eight years with the firm, one of the real estate specialist's senior fund managers has moved on.
The UK asset manager is attracting Asian institutional clients to new and established strategies, but aims to boost its regional retail AUM and is mulling new products.
The US asset manager's global director of real estate investment trusts gives his views on property in Asia and Europe.
The US asset manager changed benchmark to boost its weighting to emerging-market property this year, but it wants to see more transparency in Asian real-estate markets.
With the launch of its RMB secured convertible-bond fund, real-estate fund manager Agincourt Capital hopes to attract investors wary of locking up assets for five years or more.
The institute has drafted recommendations for better protection of unit-holders of Reits following discussions with regulators and fund managers, among others.
Franklin Templeton’s Jack Foster, who invests in funds of global real-estate funds, says investors are focusing more on domestic, core-type plays.
Fundraising hires at banks and a property fund launch are recent highlights in Hong Kong real estate investment circles.
Thailand has moved quicker than expected on a new framework for real estate investment trusts that brings the market more in line with international rules.
With Chinese insurers now free to buy property for investment purposes, Deutsche Bank's property investment arm expects them to become dominant real estate players.
After a tough couple of years, Deutsche Bank’s alternatives-investment arm has narrowed its investments solely to property and its Asia-Pacific client focus to four ...
The as-yet undecided national election in Australia is not having much effect on investors' attitudes towards the country, particularly the property market, say Hong Kong hedgies.
Having closed its third fund this week, the Hong Kong private-equity real-estate firm is continuing its focus on smaller mainland cities.
The $240 billion fund is lobbying its regulators to allow it to invest in global alternative investments, but timing is a mystery.
Jack Foster, head of global real-estate investments, explains why he’s overweight China, despite fears of a bubble.
A new survey shows that Asia-based entrepreneurs have a more positive outlook than those in other regions for alternative assets such as gold and property.
Nicole Wong, head of property research at brokerage CLSA, thinks the omens look good for mainland real-estate equities.