Asia Digest: US-based Hines forays into Japan multifamily sector; Canada's Northleaf sets up Tokyo office

Asia Digest: US-based Hines forays into Japan multifamily sector; Canada's Northleaf sets up Tokyo office

Hines' 11 newly-acquired assets in Japan will be managed under Cavana brand

Global real estate investor Hines has made its first investment in Japan’s multifamily sector, while Toronto-based private equity firm Northleaf has opened a new office in Tokyo.