real estate

SINGAPORE (July 13): Vibrant Group has acquired Blackgold International Holdings, a China-based thermal coal producer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), for a consideration of A$36.6 million ($40 million).

HONG KONG (July 12): People often complain about Hong Kong’s notoriously tiny apartments, but for investors like Blackstone Group LP, opportunity can be found in small places.

SINGAPORE (June 27): OCBC Investment Research and CIMB Research are positive on news of UOL group’s share swap deal with Haw Par Corp, through which UOL will issue 27.3 million new shares in exchange for 60 million UIC shares owned by Haw Par.

Disruption of media industry keeps SPH on ‘hold’ despite Bidadari win

(June 23): The US$100 billion ($138.7 billion) city rising from the sea next to Singapore has hit a roadblock: China’s capital controls.

SINGAPORE (June 6): Straits Real Estate, a subsidiary of Straits Trading Company, is investing roughly A$119 million ($122.7 million) for a stake in a 32-storey office building located at 320 Pitt Street in Sydney, Australia.

SINGAPORE (June 6): DBS Vickers Securities is maintaining its “buy” call on Capitaland with a target price of $4.33.

SINGAPORE (June 2): Mapletree Investments, the Temasek-backed property development, investment and capital management company, acquired a portfolio of assets from Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors worth US$1.6 billion ($2.2 billion).

SINGAPORE (May 30): Maybank Kim Eng Research is turning positive on Singapore’s property developers with expectations of a potential rebound in property prices, even without further policy easing.

SINGAPORE (May 25): Construction and engineering group BBR Holdings has announced that its 62%-owned subsidiary, Alika Properties, today exercised its option to purchase a four-storey mixed-use development known as the Goh & Goh Building for a cash consid