How real estate investors are facing a core-asset shortage, Pan Pacific announces double opening in Japan and more...

How real estate investors are facing a core-asset shortage
Monday, 22nd May 2023

For years, buying some of the largest commercial real estate buildings in Asia Pacific (APAC) was the standard route into the sector for many investors.

But as more capital flows into real estate, competition for core assets has intensified. It’s made finding those prized deals much more challenging >>

Pan Pacific announces double opening in Japan
22 May 2023 : Featuring two unique hotel brands in the 48-storey TOKYU KABUKICHO TOWER, Shinjuku’s latest landmark skyscraper >>

First 100% electric hotel opens in Mallorca
21 May 2023 : This is a further step towards Iberostar's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030, 20 years ahead of the industry target >>

Zeal Hotels signs with IHG for net zero carbon hotel
20 May 2023 : Zeal Hotels has signed an Exclusivity Agreement with IHG Hotels & Resort for their first net zero carbon hotel >>

Penang unveils incentive to elevate the business events
19 May 2023 : The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) launched the Mainland Penang Incentive Brochure aimed at boosting business events for Mainland Penang >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

APAC Recapitalisation & Co-Investment: A Growing Opportunity
Monday, 22nd May 2023

The opportunity set for investors to increase their exposure to Asia Pacific real estate has evolved over the past decade, becoming more diverse and sophisticated, Investors now have unique, diverse opportunities to increase exposure to Asia Pacific real estate.

In our view, the combination of several thematic drivers is behind the maturing market and will ensure broader and increased investor interest in the sector over the coming decade >>

What the Pivot to Debt Investment Means for Borrowers
New lending sources are emerging in Asia Pacific’s relatively nascent private debt market. This emergence of new lenders comes amid a strong pivot to debt by investors who are after better yields compared to the less favourable risk-return profile of equity investments >>

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