Mori Building Company, one of Japan’s largest real estate developers, is planning to enter India this year, two people close to the development told ET. The $2.25-billion Tokyo-based property investment firm is planning to develop and manage commercial properties in India and could even tie up with a domestic player. “Mori had conducted a market… Read More »
The realty-focused investment unit of global private equity firm KKR & Co. LP invested about Rs1,000 crore in three real estate projects last month, two people aware of the investment said. KKR India Asset Finance Pvt. Ltd invested about Rs500 crore in a township project of Bhartiya City Developers Pvt. Ltd in Bengaluru, Rs200 crore… Read More »
The year started on a high-note for CRE industry in Mumbai. More than 2.5 msf of space was leased in Q1 2017. Western and Eastern Suburban locations together contributed to nearly 50% of the leasing in first quarter. *Grade A data only and Includes renewals To get more CRE market insights login to www.propstack.com
IT Parks and Offices led leasing activity last year in Pune with 65% contribution in absorption. Furnished spaces seemed to be Occupiers choice last year in Pune. 60% of the total deals in 2016 were furnished with average rentals between INR 60-70/sf/month. *Grade A data only and Includes renewals To get more CRE market insights login to www.propstack.com
Samara Capital, a mid-market India-focused private equity fund, has bought out 100% of Sanjay Maintenance Services Pvt. Ltd. (SMS), one of the largest facilities management for an undisclosed amount. Sources said Samara had invested about Rs 140 crore ($20 million) for the acquisition and plans to spend an additional $30 million behind bolt-in buyouts for… Read More »
Lets re-look at our past ten infographic highlights for the Indian CRE Market. Bangalore to witness more than 9 msf of lease expiries in 2017 Demonetization impacts Mumbai office sales negatively 10,000+ sf deals dominate Gurgaon absorption in 2016 3,000 Crores (~ $ 0.5 Bn) annual rents expiring across India in 2017 2.6 msf lease… Read More »
Shares of Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd (IBREL) on Monday jumped 40% on Monday after the property developer revealed plans to carve out its leasing and commercial businesses into a separate entity.The IBREL board that met on Monday morning decided to create a new vertical to house the two businesses. The residential business will continue to… Read More »
Saddled with total debt of around Rs 46,000 crore, Air India has written to 16 of its lenders to cut interest rate on its loans by up to 2 percentage points, in line with the reduction in rates in the market. The airline is also in talks with state-owned infrastructure company NBCC and Ministry of… Read More »
Information Technology (IT) sector continued to dominate the leasing activity in India in 2016. Together, IT and BFSI contributed to nearly 69% of the leasing volume last year. Bangalore dominated the city-wise contribution to IT sector leasing with 36.7% share, followed by Pune. *2016 Grade A lease data only
Chennai recorded leasing volume of 1.5 msf in the first quarter of 2017 – highest for the same period in the last five years. This increase was driven mainly by renewals and expansion of existing tenants such as: Average rentals in Chennai were between INR 55-60/sf/month. Average deal size for Q1 2016 was 48,000 sf.
