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GIC buys office tower in Brazil

Quality asset in prime location suits fund as a long-term investor, says regional head

Published Fri, Dec 12, 2014 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE's sovereign wealth fund GIC is buying an office building in Brazil in its first wholly-owned investment in Latin America.

    The building - Eco Sapucai, in downtown Rio de Janeiro - is being developed by private equity real estate fund manager Hemisfério Sul Investimentos (HSI). Construction is expected to be completed in the first quarter of next year.

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