Korean REIT buys Vienna office building for $71 mn

Korean REIT buys Vienna office building for $71 mn

JR AMC Co. Ltd., a South Korean real estate investment trust (REIT), has acquired an office building used as the headquarters of Porr AG, a European c...

Korea Investment buys China Airlines-leased aircraft for $165 mn

Korea Investment buys China Airlines-leased aircraft for $165 mn

Korea Investment & Securities Co. Ltd. has acquired a Boeing aircraft leased by Taiwan-based China Airlines for around 180 billion won ($165 milli...

Korea Investment to buy US government-leased building for $185 mn

Korea Investment to buy US government-leased building for $185 mn

Korea Investment & Securities Co. Ltd. will acquire a mid-sized office building in Washington D.C. for around 200 billion won ($185 million) next ...

Ascendas-Singbridge buys mid-sized building in Seoul for $92 mn

Ascendas-Singbridge buys mid-sized building in Seoul for $92 mn

Singapore’s Ascendas-Singbridge Group closed the acquisition of a newly-built office building in Seoul for S$124.3 million ($92.3 million) this week, ...

Hana Asset to raise $105 mn from retail investors to buy DreamWorks campus

Hana Asset to raise $105 mn from retail investors to buy DreamWorks campus

Hana Asset Management Co. Ltd. plans to raise 117.5 billion won ($105 million) in a public fund from South Korean individual investors to fund its 350...

Malaysia pension fund buys Korean logistics center for $70 mn: report

Malaysia pension fund buys Korean logistics center for $70 mn: report

Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has closed the acquisition of a logistics center near Seoul for around 75 billion won ($67 million) in its f...

Samsung, Kyobo Life to buy $129 mn debt of US toll road from IFM Investors

Samsung, Kyobo Life to buy $129 mn debt of US toll road from IFM Investors

Two of South Korea’s top three life insurers – Samsung and Kyobo – will buy $129 million debt backed by revenues of the Indiana Toll Road Concession C...

Korean investors buy $75 mn debt of Warburg Pincus-backed Hanoi hotel

Korean investors buy $75 mn debt of Warburg Pincus-backed Hanoi hotel

A pool of South Korean pension and retirement funds have invested around 85 billion won ($75 million) in debt of a Warburg Pincus-backed, five-star ...

Korean institutions to invest $53 mn to buy Tesco-leased UK warehouse

A consortium of South Korea’s Construction Workers Mutual Aid Association (CWMAA) and MG Non-Life Insurance Co. Ltd. will invest 60 billion won ($53...

PAG buys Seoul office building from POBA-led fund for $270 mn

PAG buys Seoul office building from POBA-led fund for $270 mn

Asia-based investment firm Pacific Alliance Group (PAG) has bought an office building in southern Seoul from a fund led by the Public Officials Bene...

Three Korean investors to buy $87 mn debt backed by US resorts: report

Three Korean investors to buy $87 mn debt backed by US resorts: report

Three South Korean institutional investors will buy 100 billion won ($87 million) worth of mezzanine debt secured on a portfolio of 15 water park reso...

Korea Post buys $600 mn US building jointly with California pension fund

Korea Post buys $600 mn US building jointly with California pension fund

Korea Post has signed a 680 billion won ($602 million) agreement to buy a Silicon Valley office campus used by a leading cybersecurity company in join...

Mirae Asset buys $48 mn mezzanine debt backed by FedEx-leased warehouses

Mirae Asset buys $48 mn mezzanine debt backed by FedEx-leased warehouses

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. invested 54 billion won ($48 million) last week in mezzanine debt secured on two warehouses leased to FedEx Co...

Hana Financial to buy Japanese retail property for individual resale

Hana Financial to buy Japanese retail property for individual resale

Hana Financial Group, the parent company of KEB Hana Bank, will acquire a shopping center building and its surrounding land in a small Japanese city...

Korean savings fund and insurer to buy college building in Sydney at $56 mn

Korean savings fund and insurer to buy college building in Sydney at $56 mn

The Construction Workers Mutual Aid Association (CWMAA) will acquire a language center building of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydne...

Korean investors team up with French funds to buy Benelux real estate

Korean investors team up with French funds to buy Benelux real estate

South Korean asset managers are joining hands with French property investment firms to buy prime commercial buildings in the Netherlands and Belgium a...

NPS to buy stake in UK high-speed railway for $350 mn in InfraRed-led investment

NPS to buy stake in UK high-speed railway for $350 mn in InfraRed-led investment

South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) is expected to invest around 400 billion won ($353 million) in acquiring a 30% stake in Britain’s High Sp...

TPG to buy stake in Korea’s taxi hailing app for $437 mn

TPG to buy stake in Korea’s taxi hailing app for $437 mn

TPG will buy about a 30% stake in South Korea’s top taxi-hailing and chauffeur services provider for 500 billion won ($437 million), in its first deal...

Samsung Group units in forming $443 mn fund to buy OECD building in Paris

Samsung Group units in forming $443 mn fund to buy OECD building in Paris

An investment firm of South Korea’s Samsung Life Insurance Co. Ltd is forming a blind-pool real estate fund worth around 500 billion won ($443 milli...

Korean brokerage firms buy two UK logistics centers for $240 mn

Korean brokerage firms buy two UK logistics centers for $240 mn

Two South Korean brokerage firms – KB Securities Co. Ltd. and Kiwoom Securities Co. Ltd. – have teamed up to buy a logistics center for 167 billion wo...

Two Korean investors buy Canberra building for $54 mn

Two Korean investors buy Canberra building for $54 mn

Two South Korean institutional investors have recently completed a 60 billion won ($54 million) acquisition of an office building in Canberra which th...

Korean firms to buy $88 mn US power plant-backed debts from US bank

Korean firms to buy $88 mn US power plant-backed debts from US bank

Four South Korean institutional investors will acquire 100 billion won ($88 million) worth of senior debts secured on two US gas-fired power plants fr...

NH Investment set to buy Tokyo office building for $308 mn

NH Investment set to buy Tokyo office building for $308 mn

The brokerage arm of South Korea’s national agricultural cooperative has decided to acquire a 23-story skyscraper in Tokyo, for about 350 billion won ...

Mirae Asset poised to buy German building for €300 mn: report

Mirae Asset poised to buy German building for €300 mn: report

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. was recently named as a preferred buyer of an office tower in Frankfurt’s banking district, Taunusanlage 8 (T8...

NH Investment drops talks to buy L’Oréal building near Paris

NH Investment & Securities Co. Ltd. has pulled out of negotiations to buy an office building under construction in a suburb of Paris after a due d...

Meritz Securities to buy Zalando’s Berlin campus for $215 mn

Meritz Securities to buy Zalando’s Berlin campus for $215 mn

A consortium of South Korea’s Meritz Securities Co. Ltd. and Capstone Asset Management Co. Ltd. will acquire a new office building of German online re...

KB Securities to launch public fund to buy $224 mn Hawaii hotel from KKR

KB Securities to launch public fund to buy $224 mn Hawaii hotel from KKR

The brokerage arm of KB Financial Group, a top South Korean banking group, is planning to raise around 60 billion won ($54 million) from individual in...

Korea public officials fund set to buy Belgium building for $117 mn

Korea public officials fund set to buy Belgium building for $117 mn

The Public Officials Benefit Association (POBA) has been recently named as a preferred buyer of an office complex in Brussels, Belgium, in a 130 billi...

HI Investment sets up leasing firm to buy Boeing aircraft jointly for $209 mn

HI Investment sets up leasing firm to buy Boeing aircraft jointly for $209 mn

HI Investment & Securities Co. Ltd., an affiliate of South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., has established an offshore aircr...

NH Investment seeks to buy L’Oreal’s Paris office building from ADIA

NH Investment seeks to buy L’Oreal’s Paris office building from ADIA

NH Investment & Securities Co. Ltd., a brokerage arm of South Korea’s agricultural cooperative, is in the early stages of negotiations with th...

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