Research | Aug 13, 2025 CBRE’s Mid-Year Asia Pacific Real Estate Outlook: Investment recovery to gain momentum in H2 2025, leasing market to remain steady by Andrea Zander Asia Pacific’s commercial real estate market performed strongly in the first half of 2025, highlighting the region’s resilience amid global economic challenges, according to CBRE’s 2025 Asia Pacific Real Estate Market Outlook Mid-Year Review.
Transactions | Aug 11, 2025 Invesco Real Estate announces acquisition of RetireAustralia with a portfolio of 29 retirement villages by Andrea Zander Invesco Real Estate (IRE) has entered into definitive documentation to acquire 100 percent of RetireAustralia, a leading owner, operator and developer of retirement villages in Australia for A$845 million ($550 million).
Fundraising | Aug 11, 2025 Keppel raises total FUM of $4.9b year-to-date across private funds by Andrea Zander Keppel Ltd. has raised S$6.3 billion ($4.9 billion) in total funds under management (FUM) year-to-date for its private fund strategies such as those for data centers, education assets and sustainable urban renewal.
Research | Aug 8, 2025 Direct transaction activity totals $179b in second quarter 2025 by Andrea Zander Direct transaction activity totaled $179 billion in second quarter 2025, rising 14 percent year-over-year, according to JLL in its Global Real Estate Perspective report.
Transactions | Aug 6, 2025 Rosewood Hotels & Resorts debuts in Dubai by Released Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has announced its Rosewood Dubai, alongside Rosewood Residences Dubai.
Transactions | Aug 6, 2025 Warburg Pincus acquires two high-quality logistics assets in Greater Tokyo by Released Warburg Pincus, through the Warburg Pincus Asia Real Estate Fund (WPARE), has committed to acquiring two prime logistics properties – I Missions Park Inzai (IMP Inzai) and Logitres Sano from Mitsui Fudosan Logistics REIT through a bridge financing structure.
Investors | Aug 6, 2025 Morgan Stanley backs mid-market commercial real estate lending facility with Pallas Capital by Andrea Zander Morgan Stanley has plans to invest in Australia’s mid-market commercial real estate sector by backing a new A$500 million ($323 million) lending facility, Pallas Funding Trust No. 5 (PFT5), led by non-bank lender Pallas Capital, reported Financial Review.
Transactions | Aug 6, 2025 Mitsubishi Estate, McNab and RW Capital unite Gold Coast residential development by Andrea Zander A partnership has been established between Mitsubishi Estate Asia Pte. Ltd., McNab, and RW Capital to deliver the A$175 million ($113 million) Elements Budds Beach residential development on the Gold Coast, a coastal city in southeast Queensland, Australia, just south of Brisbane.
Transactions | Aug 5, 2025 CapitaLand REIT to buy remaining 55% of CapitaSpring Office Tower for $810m by Andrea Zander CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT), Singapore’s first and largest diversified REIT, has entered into unit purchase agreements with CapitaLand Development Ltd. (CLD) and Mitsubishi Estate Co. (MEC) to acquire their respective 45 percent and 10 percent interests in the commercial component of CapitaSpring for 55 percent of the agreed property value of S$1.9 billion ($810 million).
Transactions | Aug 5, 2025 M&G buys Seoul apartments for $17.4m to enter South Korea’s living sector by Andrea Zander M&G Real Estate has made its first investment in South Korea’s living sector, picking up a set of Seoul apartments for KRW 24.3 billion ($17.4 million), reported Mingtiandi.
Transactions | Aug 5, 2025 Keppel’s Sustainable Urban Renewal strategy acquires office asset in Singapore for $358m by Released Keppel has announced that private funds under Keppel’s Sustainable Urban Renewal (SUR) strategy are acquiring a 100 percent interest in the class A office component of Jem, an integrated development in the Jurong Lake District of Singapore.
Transactions | Aug 5, 2025 Centuria secures $140m trophy Port Adelaide industrial estate for new unlisted fund by Released Australasian real estate funds manager Centuria Capital Group has secured the Port Adelaide Distribution Center for A$216 million ($140 million).
Research | Aug 4, 2025 Retail sector leads Asia Pacific property markets in Q2 amid resilient demand and strategic leasing by Andrea Zander Retail outperformed office and industrial sectors in most Asia Pacific markets during the second quarter, fueled by a stable tenant base and strategic retail mix adjustments that maintain steady leasing momentum, according to Colliers.
People | Aug 1, 2025 Cushman & Wakefield announces key appointments across combined APAC & EMEA business by Released Cushman & Wakefield has elevated three senior leaders to newly created positions in its combined business in Asia Pacific (APAC) and Europe, the Middle East and Africia (EMEA).
Transactions | Jul 31, 2025 FLOW Digital Infrastructure announces new data center in Central Tokyo by Released FLOW Digital Infrastructure has started construction on its new data center campus in Central Tokyo.
Research | Jul 31, 2025 U.S. investors led $12b flow into Asia Pacific real estate in Q2 2025, as total investment rose to $42b by Released Real estate investment in Asia Pacific reached $42 billion in the second quarter, up 10.1 percent year-on-year and 7.4 percent quarter-on-quarter, as investors adjusted their strategies amid evolving market conditions, according to Knight Frank’s Asia Pacific Capital Markets Insights Second Quarter 2025.
People | Jul 30, 2025 CBRE announces new roles for key leaders in Asia Pacific by Released CBRE has announced new leadership responsibilities for Luke Moffat, who will serve as president, North Asia advisory services, and Tom Gaffney, who will serve as head of leasing for Asia Pacific (APAC).
Research | Jul 30, 2025 Asia Pacific commercial real estate investment surges to $31.2b in second quarter 2025 by Released Commercial real estate investment in Asia Pacific (APAC) increased 15 percent year-over-year in second quarter 2025 to $31.2 billion, according to JLL.
Transactions | Jul 29, 2025 CPP Investments sells stake in real estate JV with Phoenix Mills by Released Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has agreed to sell its 49 percent interest in Island Star Mall Developers Private Limited (ISMDPL), a strategic investment platform established with The Phoenix Mills Limited (PML).
People | Jul 29, 2025 Realterm names new CEO, Europe and CEO, Asia Pacific by Released Realterm has promoted two senior executives to CEO roles for its European and Asia-Pacific regions. Paul Underwood has been named CEO, Europe, while Brian Oravec has been named CEO, Asia Pacific.