
Michael Cole
Founder and Chief Analyst at Mingtiandi
Asia's source for real estate investment news and information
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1 week ago |
mingtiandi.com | Michael Cole
Distressed Hong Kong builder New World Development closes in on a deal to refinance $11 billion in debt, with that report leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, the wife of Evergrande founder Xu Jiayin draws scrutiny for her London home purchases and Ivanhoe Cambridge rebrands as La Caisse.
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1 week ago |
mingtiandi.com | Michael Cole
Hong Kong’s Link Real Estate Partners is negotiating the purchase of a Sydney shed, with that report leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, Singapore’s Keppel eyes a Sydney university campus buy and Dubai-based Damac plans to invest $2.3 billion in a Jakarta data centre. Link Real Estate Partners, an investment platform run by former BlackRock head of APAC real estate John Saunders, is in talks to buy a warehouse in Sydney owned by Dexus, according to people familiar with the matter.
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1 week ago |
mingtiandi.com | Michael Cole
Japanese developer Kajima Corporation enters Australia’s booming build-to-rent market, with that story leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, asset manager IGIS invests in data centres in South Korea’s Busan and internet firm Kakao eyes a server-hosting facility near Seoul.
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1 week ago |
mingtiandi.com | Michael Cole
E-commerce titan Amazon plans its biggest-ever Australia investment to expand data centre infrastructure, with that announcement leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, Hong Kong’s New World Development makes a dollar bond payment as the controlling Cheng family raises more than $1 billion from convertible debt.
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1 week ago |
mingtiandi.com | Michael Cole
Top executives from APG Asset Management, Invesco Real Estate and Korea’s Pebblestone Asset Management will be joining the first session of the Mingtiandi APAC Logistics Forum on Tuesday as the four part series kicks off with a look at the Korea market.
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Speaking at Mingtiandi’s APAC Logistics Forum 2025, James King, senior director of portfolio management at @Barings , pointed to Australia’s longstanding status as a safe haven in Asia Pacific. Watch more on MTD TV: https://t.co/qu5RUshtQc https://t.co/scgxBV0JAN

At Mingtiandi’s Logistics Investment Forum, Robert McMickan of Hale, noted that investor appetite is shifting away from value-add and secondary assets and towards core and core-plus opportunities. Watch more on MTD TV: https://t.co/qu5RUshtQc #APAC #Logistics #RealEstate https://t.co/uSv6zPPhhS

At Mingtiandi’s APAC Logistics Forum, Troy Bryant, founder and co-CEO of LogiSPACE, highlighted the growing demand for infill logistics facilities driven by rising e-commerce adoption. Watch more on MTD TV: https://t.co/qu5RUshtQc #APAC #Logistics #RealEstate https://t.co/YFtOiv95mJ