Properties
The Group’s property arm has significant interests in almost 633,000 square metres of prime retail and office investment properties in gateway cities in the PRC, such as Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chengdu, as well as Singapore, London and Australia; two PBSA properties in Warwick and Bristol, the UK, with 391 en-suite beds and 44 studios; and over 254,000 square metres of residential and mixed-use development properties predominantly held for sale. The Group also owns 14.9% of Top Spring International Holdings Limited (“Top Spring”), a Hong Kong-listed PRC property developer and invests 23.7% and 4.9% in BentallGreenOak China Real Estate Fund II (A), L.P. (“BentallGreenOak Fund II”) and BentallGreenOak Fund III respectively, both private equity real estate opportunity funds, 7.2% in Mapletree Global Student Accommodation (“MGSA”) Private Trust, a private trust in Singapore and approximately 7.65% in Daiwa House Logistics Trust, a Singapore real estate investment trust ("REIT") listed on SGX-ST.