
BentallGreenOak to Invest $11 Billion in Japanese Real Estate
BentallGreenOak will accelerate real estate investments and hiring in Japan, joining a growing number of global firms that are betting money can be made as local companies offload property assets.
The Canadian firm plans to invest more than ¥1.6 trillion ($11 billion) in Japanese property through 2027, mainly in office buildings and hotels, according to BGO's Asia Chairman Fred Schmidt.
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