All Asia-Pacific articles – Page 92

  • News

    Capital flows to US real estate set to double, says DTZ

    2010-10-14T14:30:00Z

    GLOBAL – Global investment capital targeting US real estate is set to double in 2011 as the outlook for the market completes a dramatic improvement over the past 12 months, according to DTZ.

  • News

    APREA study urges pension funds to boost real estate allocations

    2010-10-04T14:00:00Z

    GLOBAL – Asian pension funds are being urged by a new report to follow the lead of their US and European counterparts by allocating more to real estate.

  • News

    Quarter of global fund managers' real estate assets in Asia

    2010-09-30T13:00:00Z

    GLOBAL – Global fund managers own $178.6bn (€131bn) of real estate in Asia Pacific, close to a quarter of their total assets under management, according to ANREV.

  • News

    Korea's National Pension Service goes global with $300m US mandate

    2010-09-27T14:30:00Z

    GLOBAL – The National Pension Service (NPS) of Korea has hired The Townsend Group to invest $300m (€222m) of its capital opportunistically in the Americas.

  • News

    Large retails deals on the rise in Australia

    2010-09-27T14:15:00Z

    AUSTRALIA – The sale of four retail outlet centres for $473m (€351m) has signalled a rebound in interest among institutional investors for large retail transactions in Australia, according to Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).

  • News

    Cross-border investment returns to pre-crisis levels

    2010-09-16T14:00:00Z

    GLOBAL – Commercial real estate transactions have almost doubled around the world from last year, and cross-border investment has returned to pre-crisis levels, according to Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).

  • News

    Unlisted fund market surging in Asia, says ANREV

    2010-09-06T12:18:00Z

    GLOBAL – ANREV, the association for the Asian real estate funds industry, has estimated the aggregated gross asset value (GAV) of Asian non-listed funds has reached $130bn (€101bn).

  • News

    Multi-manager ING RE Select to deploy €500m in US, Asia

    2010-09-06T12:07:00Z

    GLOBAL – European institutional investors have committed close to €500m this year to US and Asian real estate through ING Real Estate's multi-manager investment business.

  • Re-emerging tigers
    Magazine

    Re-emerging tigers

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    Overpriced Chinese residential is pushing investors towards greater Asia – but pan-Asian funds are out, reports Shayla Walmsley

  • Magazine

    Manager viewpoint: Global outperformance

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    Although risk-seeking is back on some real estate investors’ radar screens, it is balanced against an uneven pace of economic recovery globally, and a heightened sense of what American economist Ben Shalom Bernanke described as an “usually uncertain” economic outlook. Most economies in Asia Pacific are now as big, if ...

  • Variety performance
    Magazine

    Variety performance

    September 2010 (Magazine)

    China has made more economic progress and is moving into the core-plus space, yet India offers greater transparency – and better prospects for opportunistic investors, as Megan Walters and Nick Crockett report

  • News

    INREV's Carpenter to build up Asia-Pacific cooperation

    2010-09-02T14:22:00Z

    GLOBAL – The European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV) has sent its former acting chief executive Andrea Carpenter to work with its counterpart in the Asia Pacific region, ANREV, on a temporary basis.

  • News

    RREEF: Seoul 'safer than London'

    2010-08-31T14:08:00Z

    GLOBAL – Investors will take refuge in Asian markets from "considerably riskier" developed markets such as London, according to RREEF Germany managing director Clemens Schaefer.

  • News

    CPPIB, Future Fund recapitalise Australian shopping centre fund

    2010-08-26T14:32:00Z

    GLOBAL – Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Australia's Future Fund have helped recapitalise a flagship Australia shopping centre fund by agreeing to invest A$750m (€524m) between them.

  • News

    APG to increase weighting to Asian markets

    2010-08-19T14:46:00Z

    GLOBAL – APG, which manages the assets of the largest Dutch pension fund ABP, said it plans to increase its Asian real estate exposure by €1bn within the next five years.

  • News

    New index rates London City offices 'hottest' CRE market

    2010-08-19T14:43:00Z

    GLOBAL – A new commercial property index launched in London this week found London City offices to be the world's most attractive commercial real estate market, underpriced by 11.6%.

  • Magazine

    London (still) calling

    August 2010 (Magazine)

    The UK’s revival continues to gather pace as funds believe the potential value outweighs the potential challenges, while investor sentiment to Asia Pacific is beginning to improve. Richard Lowe reports

  • News

    Growth in distressed sales begins to moderate

    2010-08-09T15:22:00Z

    GLOBAL – The growth in distressed real estate transactions has slowed according to research from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

  • News

    Oregon scheme makes $100m commitment to pan-Asia fund

    2010-08-05T14:05:00Z

    GLOBAL – The Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (PERF) has approved a $100m (€75.6m) commitment to the Angelo Gordon Pan Asia Real Estate Fund II.

  • Magazine

    Punts in the powerhouse

    August 2010 (Magazine)

    For all its opacity, China is seen as the pre-eminent BRIC property market. So what has it got that India has not? Shayla Walmsley finds out.