Jack Sidders
Stories by Jack Sidders
Korean consortium in talks to acquire Brussels office tower in $1.4b deal
Korean investors have been pouring capital into Europe, taking advantage of favorable exchange rates in the hunt for assets that offer long-term incom
India’s Cox & Kings said to weigh sale of European hotel chain Meininger
The company is working with Lazard Ltd. to gauge interest from potential suitors for Berlin-based Meininger.
M&G Real Estate said in talks to finance $503m London skyscraper project
M&G stepped in after an agreement with four HK property firms, including C C Land, fell apart.
Singapore’s CapitaLand plans to sell upmarket London hotel for $325m
CapitaLand bought the property in 2012 for a reported 158.8 million pounds.
HNA said to be in talks to sell Reuters London office at sharp discount
U.K. investment manager LS Estates, which is seeking to purchase the property on behalf of an Asian client, has proposed a price of about 135 million
WeWork experiences pushback from landlords, real estate rivals
Big real estate names like Blackstone Group LP and Tishman Speyer are venturing into flexible-space offerings of their own. Brokers, meantime, are gro
Samsung Life in talks to sell Commerzbank’s City of London HQ to Singapore’s Wing Tai Holdings
Samsung Life is seeking about $548 million for the 30 Gresham Street building.
Korean investor Hana said in talks for WeWork London landmark
Korean investors have been pouring into London real estate this year, lured by higher returns and lower currency hedging costs.
Korean pension fund emerges as frontrunner for Goldman’s new London HQ
Korea’s National Pension Service is reportedly seeking to buy the building for more than $1.4 billion, ahead of bidders including Hong Kong’s CK A
A $18b rent bill and other numbers behind WeWork’s heady growth
WeWork, which is seeking $500 million to finance yet more growth, has amassed a global portfolio of more than 14 million square feet.
