28 Apr 2026

Singapore-based CapitaLand Investment has secured a SGD 2.4 billion (USD 1.9 billion) mandate from Income Insurance to manage the insurer’s directly held real estate portfolio. The mandate covers retail, commercial and industrial assets held both directly and through joint ventures. The assignment strengthens CapitaLand Investment’s role as a key manager for institutional capital in Singapore and supports its broader strategy of expanding across Asia Pacific. The development comes alongside strong transaction activity in 2025 and the current year, reflecting continued capital recycling across asset classes and active deal flow in the region.Read more

28 Apr 2026

Casin Real Estate Development Group Co Ltd, listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange under 000838.SZ, has announced that trading in its shares will be suspended on April 24, 2026. The company has stated that the suspension is linked to the implementation of delisting procedures along with additional risk warnings attached to its listing status. Trading is planned to resume on April 27, 2026, after the required procedural steps are completed. The action reflects standard regulatory measures used in the exchange system to manage companies undergoing delisting-related processes and ensure compliance with disclosure requirements.Read more

28 Apr 2026

Crown Castle reported stronger-than-expected site rental revenue for the first quarter, supported by continued demand from telecom operators expanding network capacity. The company recorded USD 961 million in site rental revenue, exceeding market estimates. Growth in mobile data usage and rising demand linked to AI applications have supported leasing activity. The firm is also transitioning to a pure-play tower business after exiting fiber and small cell segments, with closures expected in the first half of 2026. Cost-cutting measures, including workforce reduction, are expected to improve operational efficiency and savings.Read more

28 Apr 2026

Digital Realty Trust has revised its annual revenue and core funds from operations (FFO) outlook upwards, supported by sustained demand for data center infrastructure driven by artificial intelligence adoption. The company saw investor interest rise, with its shares gaining more than 2.5% in extended trading following the update. Growth in cloud computing, AI workloads, and enterprise digital transformation has strengthened occupancy and leasing activity across its global portfolio. The company also reported stable quarterly performance in line with expectations, while its adjusted FFO surpassed estimates, reflecting operational strength and improving demand conditions across key international markets.Read more

28 Apr 2026

The Swiss National Bank reported a net loss of 498 million Swiss francs (CHF) for the first quarter, as a sharp decline in foreign currency investments outweighed gains from rising gold prices. Losses of around CHF 8.2 billion on equities and bonds, driven by weak global markets and expectations of higher interest rates, impacted overall performance. This was partially offset by a CHF 7.8 billion gain in gold holdings, supported by a 6.8% rise in gold prices. The central bank continues to remain exposed to global market fluctuations due to its large foreign asset portfolio.Read more

28 Apr 2026

Fabege AB reported a steady performance in the first quarter, with rental income rising by 3.1% to SEK 892 million. The company also saw a notable increase in property management profit, which grew to SEK 370 million from SEK 285 million in the previous year. Profit after tax stood at SEK 125 million, translating to SEK 0.40 per share. The results reflect stable leasing activity and operational performance despite broader market uncertainties impacting the real estate sector.Read more

28 Apr 2026

Kuwait Airways has entered into a contract worth KWD 33.5 million with Automated Systems Company to manage its infrastructure and information technology systems. The agreement focuses on strengthening the airline’s operational efficiency through improved IT management and system support. Such collaborations are becoming increasingly important in the aviation sector as airlines look to modernise operations and enhance service reliability. The move also reflects a broader trend of digital transformation across transport infrastructure, where technology-driven upgrades are being prioritised to support long-term operational stability.Read more

27 Apr 2026

UK-based warehouse and logistics property company Segro is expanding its data centre strategy across Europe, with planned sites in France, Germany, Italy and Poland to benefit from rising artificial intelligence-driven demand. The company expects strong long-term demand around major urban centres and is actively working on securing planning approvals and power connections. In the UK, it has strengthened its position with 400 MW power upgrades in London and Slough, a pre-let deal for a 30,000 square metre facility, and approval for a GBP 1 billion (USD 1.35 billion) data centre project in West London. Data centres currently account for about 7% of its clients.Read more

27 Apr 2026

Holcim delivered better-than-expected results for the first quarter of the year even as global construction activity showed signs of weakening. The company reported a 4.8% decline in sales to CHF 3.52 billion, which still came in above estimates, while recurring operating profit stood at CHF 431 million, also ahead of market expectations. Performance was influenced by portfolio restructuring, exits from select markets, adverse weather in Europe, and currency pressure from a strong Swiss franc. Despite softer industry sentiment and revised global growth expectations, Holcim maintained its full-year outlook and continued its expansion through acquisitions in Latin America.Read more

27 Apr 2026

Titania Holding AB has entered into a SEK 200 million construction credit facility agreement with Kinnerton to support the development of 44 townhouses. The financing is aimed at strengthening the company’s residential pipeline and ensuring smoother execution of ongoing projects. The move reflects Titania’s continued focus on expanding its housing portfolio amid stable demand in the residential segment. The company has been actively securing funding arrangements in recent years to support project delivery and maintain liquidity during construction phases.Read more