LCLV is LaSalle’s first fund dedicated to the China logistics sector.
The Fund seeks to develop and build a diversified portfolio of modern logistics facilities in markets with strong fundamentals, capturing attractive development margins, whilst also seeking to acquire and reposition underperforming logistics assets. In addition, the Fund will invest in cold chain logistics, benefiting from the rising demand from the fresh food sector in China.
LCLV targets to develop a diversified portfolio of distribution facilities in top markets in order to capture attractive development margins and growing demand for logistics facilities on the mainland.
Modern logistics facility of 100,859 sqm located in the Greater Beijing area.
Location (city, province): Tianjin, China
Acquisition date: July 2020
Logiport Tianjing Jingbin Industrial Park
Modern logistics facility of 38,946 sqm located in the Greater Shanghai area.
Location (city, province): Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
Acquisition date: July 2020
Logiport Suzhou Industrial Park
Modern logistics facility of 78,477 sqm located in the Greater Shanghai area
Location (city, province): Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
Acquisition date: March 2020
Logiport Suzhou Wujiang
Modern logistics facility of 114,959 sqm located in the Greater Bay area
Location (city, province): Huizhou, Guangdong Province, China
Acquisition date: June 2020
Logiport Huizhou Boluo
Claire Tang is the Co-Chief Investment Officer for the Asia Pacific region and Head of LaSalle’s Greater China business. She is responsible for managing acquisitions, development management, and asset management teams in Greater China and is also responsible for overseeing investment decisions in the Asia Pacific region on behalf of LaSalle managed funds and separate accounts. Claire is a member of LaSalle’s Asia Investment Committee. She is an Executive Officer of the LaSalle Asia Opportunity Fund series as well as LaSalle China Logistics Fund.
Since joining the firm in 2007, she has led and completed US$4.5 billion of commercial, residential and industrial transactions. She has over 17 years of experience in real estate and investment management both in the US and China. Prior to joining LaSalle, Claire held investment roles with JLL in Shanghai and GE Asset Management in the United States.
Claire earned an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and HKUST and a BBA from Babson College.
Yen Tjin Chan is Senior Managing Director and is a member of the Fund Management team for the LaSalle Asia Opportunity Fund Series. Based in Singapore, she works with Chief Investment Officers to implement fund’s investment strategy, deliver fund performance from acquisition through disposition as well as overseeing and executing all of the operational and reporting functions of the funds.
Yen Tjin joined LaSalle in 2003 and has worked extensively in different disciplines of institutional real estate investment management including finance, treasury, asset management, portfolio management and investor relations.
Yen Tjin graduated from Nanyang Technological University's Accountancy department and is a Chartered Accountant.
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LaSalle’s March 2021 Macro Indicators - Learning from Asia Pacific
LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”), the global real estate investment manager, today announced the acquisition of two logistics facilities on behalf of LaSalle China Logistics Venture (“LCLV” or the “Fund”). LaSalle’s first dedicated China logistics vehicle, the Fund invests in modern logistics facilities in markets with strong fundamentals.
LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced it has completed the first close of LaSalle China Logistics Venture (“LCLV” or the “Fund”). The Fund and its co-investment vehicle have received initial capital commitments of US$681 million. LaSalle’s first dedicated China logistics vehicle has seen strong demand from investors, attracting a diverse mix of investors from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The Fund retained support from existing LaSalle investors as well as attracting capital from investors which are new to LaSalle.