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INDUSTRY TRENDS

Most current topics on company strategies, policies, technologies, etc.

GLP and Canadian pension fund jointly invest in Japanese logistics facilities

GLP and Canadian pension fund jointly invest in Japanese logistics facilities

Map Investment accelerates developments

Map Investment accelerates developments

Emergency generators gather attention with growing emphasis on BCP

Emergency generators gather attention with growing emphasis on BCP

Toyo Tire to consolidate HQ in Osaka, shrinking Tokyo

Toyo Tire to consolidate HQ in Osaka, shrinking Tokyo

Diamond Realty forms Y25.8bn fund specialized in data centers

Diamond Realty forms Y25.8bn fund specialized in data centers

2 properties owned by JPR REIT obtain green certification

2 properties owned by JPR REIT obtain green certification

Osaka company Yanmar temporarily relocating to Umeda Gate Tower

Osaka company Yanmar temporarily relocating to Umeda Gate Tower

ProLogis Sendai facility restored from earthquake damage

ProLogis Sendai facility restored from earthquake damage

Ericsson to move HQ to Shiodome building

Ericsson to move HQ to Shiodome building

CMBS for Shinsei Bank HQ downgraded again, value drops 54%

CMBS for Shinsei Bank HQ downgraded again, value drops 54%

GREEN: Comparing planning stage building performance to actual operational stage energy consumption

GREEN: Comparing planning stage building performance to actual operational stage energy consumption

Sale of Goodman properties to Malaysian REIT essentially cancelled

Sale of Goodman properties to Malaysian REIT essentially cancelled

GREEN: Mitsui Fudosan among top environmental performance developers

GREEN: Mitsui Fudosan among top environmental performance developers

Canon Group relocating to former JAL Building

Canon Group relocating to former JAL Building

FC Residential and Ichigo REIT to merge

FC Residential and Ichigo REIT to merge

BOJ expands J-REIT purchasing to Y110bn

BOJ expands J-REIT purchasing to Y110bn

Nuclear energy organization relocating to Toranomon Towers

Nuclear energy organization relocating to Toranomon Towers

GREEN: High environmental performance office buildings slated for completion in 2011 onwards

GREEN: High environmental performance office buildings slated for completion in 2011 onwards

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Nippon Express to sell flagship logistics facility in Koto-ku

Blackstone to buy Nippon Express logistics hub in Tokyo for over $630m

Sumitomo Corp. developing apartment in Ikebukuro vicinity

Risa adopts “Refining Architecture” and aims to launch renovation funds

Hulic investing in elderly housing in Florida, U.S.

JMF to sell property and make investments in private REITs

Mitsubishi logistics REIT’s bridge fund acquiring Funabashi warehouse

Tomoe Corp. to sell Nibancho rental building

GIC relocating Tokyo Office to Shin-Marunouchi Building

Large properties in Nagoya and Fukuoka sold among SPCs

Two developers participate in San Diego student housing project

Omron affiliate concentrating three offices into Tokyo Dia Building

Sekisui House REIT to shuffle assets worth Y55.2bn

REIT MAF to reshuffle assets, trading with sponsor group

One REIT to swap Kyoto hotel and office building

Daiichi Realtor developing hotel in Osaka

Daiwa House to construct 36-unit rental apartment in Shibaura

Japan to tighten rules for foreign corporations buying large plots

Mitsui’s logistics REIT to acquire four logistics properties

Tokyo Gas developing apartment with workspaces in Nihombashi-Hamacho

Mitsubishi Corp. to build 2 logistics centers in Indonesia

Sumitomo Corp. purchases Nihombashi-Tomizawacho office building

Tosei purchases office building in Chuo-ku

Nihonkeiei Group acquires office building in Shiba-Daimon, Minato-ku

Mori Trust partly acquires high-rise building in New York, U.S.

Mantomi acquires retail building along Ginza Chuo-dori Street

JPR to replace assets worth Y41.4bn in total

Marubeni Private REIT acquires Nihombashi-Kabutocho hotel

Omron affiliate concentrating three offices into Tokyo Dia Building

Apparel company Daidoh Limited to relocate from Soto-Kanda to Shinagawa

LATEST NEWS

Japan's biggest data center can be model for rapid buildout, says developer

NTT Data Newson to consolidate offices in Mitamachi Terrace

JR East and Itochu to integrate real estate subsidiaries

Apartment development site in Sumida-ku sold

Nomura, Keio Group acquire former Iwatani Tokyo Head Office

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EDITORS' PICK

Hong Kong’s Weave forms core plus fund with MUFG

Mori Trust spends $540m on New York's 35 Hudson Yards building

Activist Palliser proposes that Japan Post carve out real estate holdings

Megmilk Snow Brand to sell head office building for Y23.6bn

Brewer Sapporo ends exclusive talks with KKR-PAG over property unit sale

Nissan Motor to sell Yokohama headquarters for Y97bn

NCS RE Capital forms Y11.1bn fund investing in new apartments

Mitsubishi joins US data center race with $15bn build-up

Blackstone sees no major issue in Japan's move to tighten M&A screening

Fujitsu sells former base site in Osaka Business Park