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Driving Better Returns Across Asia Pacific


As global capital markets become more selective, insight, access and execution are critical to achieving stronger returns. Cushman & Wakefield advises our clients globally as markets recalibrate, helping them identify value, deploy capital with confidence and navigate complexity across cycles.

Asia Pacific continues to offer depth, diversity and long-term opportunity as pricing stabilises, liquidity improves and capital re-enters the market selectively. With deep local market expertise and a truly global capital platform, we connect assets with the right sources of capital and deliver outcomes that are resilient, repeatable and aligned with client objectives.

Across sectors, strategies and geographies, our focus is on disciplined execution, informed timing and unlocking value throughout the investment lifecycle.

What Sets Us Apart

Access to active capital
No matter what the market conditions, we have deep relationships with active capital across the globe to maximize value for our clients.
Creative capital solutions
With a deep bench of capital sources, complex structuring experience and access to a full spectrum of financial services, we create bespoke solutions across all asset classes to give our clients an edge.
Research & insights
Our insights support our clients in navigating the cycles through market attractiveness, modeling and forecasting analysis. In addition, we assist them in interpreting the structural changes that are happening across the built environment.
Proprietary investor data & technology
Our advisors combine data, intelligence and local market knowledge in our investor-focused technology platforms to enhance the performance of investments and make smart decisions for the future, for any asset type around the world.
Our coverage & connectivity
We continue to augment our global capital markets platform by bringing top talent into our firm to partner with our clients. And we ensure they’re connected, sharing insights and ideas.
Trusted strategic advisors
We act as an extension of our clients’ teams, guiding them with clarity, conviction, and innovation. By investing in their long-term growth and success, we move beyond conventional answers to deliver integrated, forward-looking solutions that build lasting value.

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AI Impact Barometer: Conviction in a Transforming World

A powerful analytical tool that monitors, measures, and interprets the wide-ranging effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on the macroeconomy and the commercial real estate (CRE) ecosystem.
Abby Corbett • 2/19/2026
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Six for 2026: Real Estate Trends to Watch in Asia Pacific

Explore six trends shaping Asia Pacific commercial real estate in 2026, from trade to student housing and investment volume to AI-driven growth.
Dominic Brown • 1/6/2026
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APAC Data Centre Update: 2025 by Numbers

February 18, 2026 - With 1,557 MW of new capacity added and vacancy tightening to 11% across Asia Pacific in H2 2025, Pritesh Swamy, Head of Research & Advisory, Data Centre Group, Asia Pacific, examines the forces shaping both established and emerging markets going forward.

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Dedicated advisory services in raising capital in both debt and equity markets for optimising the capital structure, from initial assessment and strategy to successful execution.
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The Year Ahead: Momentum & Opportunity Across APAC

As we step into 2026, the Asia Pacific investment landscape feels noticeably more energised with a collective sense of forward momentum & improved transparency. New opportunities are opening up across the region. In this edition of Capital Compass, we bring together the trends, insights, & standout moments shaping how capital is moving & where it is heading next.

Japan continues to be a major anchor for regional investment activity. With our expanded team on the ground & deeper links to global capital, we are seeing both strong inbound demand & a meaningful pickup in outbound Japanese investment into logistics, living, & office assets abroad. This demonstrates how APAC capital is becoming more globally connected.....

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Navigating 2026: A Strategic Investment Outlook

Asia Pacific is entering 2026 with renewed stability and rising investor confidence. Catherine Chen, Head of Capital Markets Research for APAC , highlights how improving macro conditions are unlocking opportunities across the region—from tight office and logistics markets to the fast‑growing living and data center sectors.

Catherine Chen • 1/28/2026

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Japan Capital Markets: Strengthening Capability, Expanding Insight, and Connecting Global Capital

Japan continues to command attention as one of the world’s most resilient and opportunity rich real estate markets. In an environment where investors are navigating shifting macro conditions and re-examining global capital allocations, our Japan Capital Markets platform enters 2026 with renewed strength, expanded intelligence, and deeper global integration.

Hiroyuki Takayama • 1/28/2026

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Retell the Retail Story in APAC: from Premiumization to Retailtainment

The retail landscape in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region has undergone a significant transformation, moving beyond post-pandemic recovery to redefine the future of consumption. Fueled by a powerful resurgence in tourism and a growing appetite for premium products, the APAC retail market is demonstrating remarkable resilience and innovation.

Catherine Chen • 11/26/2025

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Retail Therapy without the Carbon Baggage

Retail is entering a renaissance period, with rising investor confidence leading to increased capital flows into the sector. Whether that’s experience-based retail like hospitality, a resurgence of our cities’ Main Streets and High Streets, or simple non-discretionary staples, there are opportunities to drive sustainable outcomes across all forms of retail with far lower carbon demands.

Matt Clifford • 11/12/2025

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Chinese Mainland Life Sciences Real Estate: Capital Markets Outlook 2025

The Chinese mainland’s life sciences sector is entering a new era of global influence, underpinned by robust policy support, surging R&D investment, and the rapid evolution of both biotech and MedTech solutions.
Shaun Brodie • 9/9/2025
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Jason Zhang: Shifting Trends In Chinese Outbound Investment: From Big To Nimble

The dominant profile of Chinese investors going abroad has shifted dramatically in the past few years following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic era. The “Big and Bold” players are largely gone, replaced by “Small and Nimble” private investors, family offices, and corporations acquiring assets for their own use. 
Jason Zhang • 5/19/2025
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Shaun Poh: Growing Demand for Singapore Hospitality Assets

Singapore’s hospitality sector is thriving, offering resilient and flexible investment opportunities for those seeking stability and growth.
Shaun Poh • 5/16/2025
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Sorim Jie: Seoul's Office Market Remained Sought After with Low Vacancy Rates

Korea office market has not been largely affected by Covid-19 nor WFH. Although there has been a slowdown in rent increase and net absorption, the vacancy rate in major business district is still under 5% and the cap rate still at mid-4% for Grade A offices.
Sorim Jie • 5/13/2025
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James Young: Increasing Global Investor Appetite in Asia Pacific

Inter-regional investment in Asia Pacific (APAC), defined as capital from outside APAC, gained strong momentum in the second half of 2024, as global players began channeling their dry powder into the region.
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