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joint venture (JV)
Yongnam JV wins $554 mil contract for North-South Corridor project
SINGAPORE (May 23): Yongnam Holdings announced that its 30%-owned joint venture (JV) with Leighton Asia has secured a $553.8 million tunnel and infrastructure contract, as part of the North-South Corridor project.
May 23, 2018
Broker's Calls
BreadTalk's new ventures are mouth-watering, but at what cost?
SINGAPORE (May 23): RHB Research is maintaining its “neutral” call on BreadTalk with a target price of 93 cents after the group signed a joint venture (JV) agreement to bring new tea beverages as well as cafes to Singapore and Thailand.
May 23, 2018
Hatten Land partners FundPlaces to launch SEA's first proptech blockchain for hotels, retail malls
SINGAPORE (May 22): Hatten Land has entered into a strategic partnership with local proptech startup FundPlaces to launch Southeast Asia’s first hospitality blockchain platform that will potentially integrate more than 3,400 hotel rooms and 5,000 retail
May 22, 2018
M&A
GIC in Rockwood Capital-led JV to acquire and develop office portfolio in California
SINGAPORE (May 22): Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, together with other investors, have formed a joint venture (JV) led by Rockwood Capital to acquire a portfolio of Class A office assets in Playa Vista, Los Angeles, California.
May 22, 2018
M&A
Sole bidder UOL JV snaps up Silat Ave site for $1.04 bil in URA tender
SINGAPORE (May 17): UOL Group has submitted the only and winning bid of $1.035 billion to acquire the residential site at Silat Avenue.
May 17, 2018
ComfortDelGro said to be in talks with Indonesia's Go-Jek to explore partnership
SINGAPORE (Apr 25): ComfortDelGro is said to be in talks with Indonesia’s ride-hailing app provider Go-Jek to explore a partnership even as its tie-up with Uber comes under threat.
April 25, 2018
M&A
Oxley-SLB JV acquires Pei-Fu Industrial Building for $76.3 mil
SINGAPORE (Apr 24): Oxley announced that its associated company, Oxley Kyanite, has today exercised the option to purchase issued on Apr 3 to acquire the Pei-Fu Industrial Building for $76.25 million.
April 24, 2018
Fintech
UOB to set up $10 mil JV company with China fintech Pintec
SINGAPORE (Apr 16): United Overseas Bank (UOB) is setting up a 60:40 joint venture (JV) company with Chinese fintech firm, Pintec Technology Holdings, for a capital of $10 million.
April 16, 2018
Property
Will Tulip Garden mark the return of billion-dollar deals in the Singapore property market?
SINGAPORE (Apr 13): The collective sale for Tulip Garden received the top bid from Asia Radiant – a joint venture (JV) between Yanlord and Hongkong Land Holdings’ MCL Land – of $907 million, representing about 20% premium to the owners’ asking pri
April 13, 2018