{"id":7032,"date":"2024-08-06T13:52:04","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T06:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=7032"},"modified":"2024-08-06T13:52:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T06:52:04","slug":"alta-partners-with-shojin-to-democratize-access-to-uks-real-estate-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=7032","title":{"rendered":"Alta Partners with Shojin to Democratize Access to UK&#8217;s Real Estate Boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          UK&#8217;s leading fractional property investment platform selects <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia&#8217;s<\/span> leading digital securities exchange for launching their offerings in <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span>   Research by CBRE and Savills reveal that <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> buyers dominated foreign property investments in the British capital in 2023 as part of a growing trend   Since 2017, Shojin has raised over \u00a365 million for projects with a combined Gross Development Value exceeding \u00a3615 million.    <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 6, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alta.exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alta<\/a>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia&#8217;s<\/span> leading digital securities exchange for alternative assets, has partnered with Shojin, an award-winning property investment platform based in <span class=\"xn-location\">England<\/span> to launch the latter&#8217;s offerings and broaden access to the <span class=\"xn-location\">United Kingdom&#8217;s<\/span> real estate sector.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Our partnership with Shojin marks a significant milestone in expanding access to premier real estate investment opportunities in the UK. At Alta, we are committed to democratising alternative assets, and Shojin&#8217;s proven track record and innovative approach align perfectly with our vision. The UK remains a top choice for real estate investors worldwide, and this collaboration will enable our investors to tap into unique high-yielding opportunities and diversify their portfolios with confidence. We are excited to bring these unique offerings to our platform and drive value for our global investor community,&#8221; said Muzahir Degani, Head of Private Capital Markets, Alta.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/article\/2024\/may\/31\/uk-house-prices-return-to-growth-as-market-shows-signs-of-resilience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK housing market is poised for a significant recovery in the next 12 months<\/a>, driven by a rise in new property listings and increasing buyer interest, according to a survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, buyers particularly from <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> and the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> region, have been actively acquiring commercial properties in <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span> over the past year. Data from real estate giants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/property\/more-asia-pacific-buyers-prowl-london-commercial-properties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBRE and Savills reveal that <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> buyers dominated foreign property investments in the British capital in 2023<\/a>, seizing opportunities in the city&#8217;s undervalued commercial property market.<\/p>\n<p>Singaporean investors have led the charge among <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> buyers for the last five years. In 2023 alone, they secured properties worth a staggering \u00a31.1 billion (<span class=\"xn-money\">S$1.87 billion<\/span>), followed by Japanese investors with acquisitions totaling \u00a3900 million.<\/p>\n<p>Originally established in 2009 as a property developer, Shojin has evolved significantly since. In 2015, it pivoted to support other developers needing junior funding, and by 2017, it received FCA authorisation for its online investment platform. Since then, Shojin has raised over \u00a365 million for projects with a combined Gross Development Value exceeding \u00a3615 million.<\/p>\n<p>Shojin&#8217;s dedication to providing exceptional investment opportunities has garnered industry accolades, including the Bridging Lender of the Year award at the P2P Finance Awards 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Igor Gorbatsevich, Head of Digital at Shojin added, &#8220;We are excited to partner with Alta to bring our property investment opportunities to a wider audience, especially in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>. This collaboration enhances our mission to make high-quality real estate investments more accessible to a global investor base. We look forward to leveraging Alta&#8217;s global investor community and innovative alternative investing platform to deliver exceptional value and expand our reach.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Amidst this rising demand for real estate, Alta recently announced a partnership with Ray White Capital, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> largest real estate group, aiming to expand access to Australian Real Estate Private Credit.<\/p>\n<p>In an era marked by evolving investor demands for liquidity and portfolio diversification, Alta is committed to tackling the challenge of private market illiquidity with enhanced access, efficiency, and security. In acknowledgment of those efforts, Alta has recently been named as a 2024 Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and the Best Alternative Asset Exchange 2024 by the UK-based business publication, Capital Finance International.<\/p>\n<p>About Alta<\/p>\n<p>As the leading licensed digital securities exchange for alternative investments in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, we are building critical capital market infrastructure backed by some of the most active securities brokerages and bookrunners on the Singapore Exchange &#8211; Phillip Securities, PrimePartners and Nomura Holdings (<span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>Empowering Private Markets: Through our Digital Exchange, we enable the tokenisation and digital custody of alternative assets. This end-to-end solution simplifies and expedites the trading of smaller asset blocks, ultimately facilitating access and liquidity in private markets. We believe that access to capital markets are pivotal in all economies, we recognise that our role in building this critical infrastructure goes beyond facilitating trades; it paves the way for entrepreneurship, job creation, financial inclusion, and economic resilience, fostering a brighter future for emerging markets and economies.<\/p>\n<p>Innovative Financial Ecosystem: Our journey has seen us transition from securities trading and distribution of comprehensive products, including equities, private credit, funds, and asset-backed securities representing real world assets like whiskies and wines, to include fund management and digital custody.<\/p>\n<p>Visit us on <a href=\"https:\/\/alta.exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/alta.exchange\/<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About Shojin<\/p>\n<p>Shojin is an FCA-regulated online real estate investment platform that lowers the barriers to entry for individuals across the globe looking to access institutional-grade real estate investment opportunities in the UK.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>                          UK&#8217;s leading fractional property investment platform selects <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia&#8217;s<\/span> leading digital securities exchange for launching their offerings in <span class=\"xn-location\">Southeast Asia<\/span>   Research by CBRE and Savills reveal that <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> buyers dominated foreign property investments in the British capital in 2023 as part of a growing trend   Since 2017, Shojin has raised over \u00a365 million for projects with a combined Gross Development Value exceeding \u00a3615 million.    <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 6, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alta.exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alta<\/a>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia&#8217;s<\/span> leading digital securities exchange for alternative assets, has partnered with Shojin, an award-winning property investment platform based in <span class=\"xn-location\">England<\/span> to launch the latter&#8217;s offerings and broaden access to the <span class=\"xn-location\">United Kingdom&#8217;s<\/span> real estate sector.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Our partnership with Shojin marks a significant milestone in expanding access to premier real estate investment opportunities in the UK. At Alta, we are committed to democratising alternative assets, and Shojin&#8217;s proven track record and innovative approach align perfectly with our vision. The UK remains a top choice for real estate investors worldwide, and this collaboration will enable our investors to tap into unique high-yielding opportunities and diversify their portfolios with confidence. We are excited to bring these unique offerings to our platform and drive value for our global investor community,&#8221; said Muzahir Degani, Head of Private Capital Markets, Alta.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/article\/2024\/may\/31\/uk-house-prices-return-to-growth-as-market-shows-signs-of-resilience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK housing market is poised for a significant recovery in the next 12 months<\/a>, driven by a rise in new property listings and increasing buyer interest, according to a survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, buyers particularly from <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> and the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> region, have been actively acquiring commercial properties in <span class=\"xn-location\">London<\/span> over the past year. Data from real estate giants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/property\/more-asia-pacific-buyers-prowl-london-commercial-properties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBRE and Savills reveal that <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> buyers dominated foreign property investments in the British capital in 2023<\/a>, seizing opportunities in the city&#8217;s undervalued commercial property market.<\/p>\n<p>Singaporean investors have led the charge among <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> buyers for the last five years. In 2023 alone, they secured properties worth a staggering \u00a31.1 billion (<span class=\"xn-money\">S$1.87 billion<\/span>), followed by Japanese investors with acquisitions totaling \u00a3900 million.<\/p>\n<p>Originally established in 2009 as a property developer, Shojin has evolved significantly since. In 2015, it pivoted to support other developers needing junior funding, and by 2017, it received FCA authorisation for its online investment platform. Since then, Shojin has raised over \u00a365 million for projects with a combined Gross Development Value exceeding \u00a3615 million.<\/p>\n<p>Shojin&#8217;s dedication to providing exceptional investment opportunities has garnered industry accolades, including the Bridging Lender of the Year award at the P2P Finance Awards 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Igor Gorbatsevich, Head of Digital at Shojin added, &#8220;We are excited to partner with Alta to bring our property investment opportunities to a wider audience, especially in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>. This collaboration enhances our mission to make high-quality real estate investments more accessible to a global investor base. We look forward to leveraging Alta&#8217;s global investor community and innovative alternative investing platform to deliver exceptional value and expand our reach.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Amidst this rising demand for real estate, Alta recently announced a partnership with Ray White Capital, <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia&#8217;s<\/span> largest real estate group, aiming to expand access to Australian Real Estate Private Credit.<\/p>\n<p>In an era marked by evolving investor demands for liquidity and portfolio diversification, Alta is committed to tackling the challenge of private market illiquidity with enhanced access, efficiency, and security. In acknowledgment of those efforts, Alta has recently been named as a 2024 Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and the Best Alternative Asset Exchange 2024 by the UK-based business publication, Capital Finance International.<\/p>\n<p>About Alta<\/p>\n<p>As the leading licensed digital securities exchange for alternative investments in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, we are building critical capital market infrastructure backed by some of the most active securities brokerages and bookrunners on the Singapore Exchange &#8211; Phillip Securities, PrimePartners and Nomura Holdings (<span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>Empowering Private Markets: Through our Digital Exchange, we enable the tokenisation and digital custody of alternative assets. This end-to-end solution simplifies and expedites the trading of smaller asset blocks, ultimately facilitating access and liquidity in private markets. We believe that access to capital markets are pivotal in all economies, we recognise that our role in building this critical infrastructure goes beyond facilitating trades; it paves the way for entrepreneurship, job creation, financial inclusion, and economic resilience, fostering a brighter future for emerging markets and economies.<\/p>\n<p>Innovative Financial Ecosystem: Our journey has seen us transition from securities trading and distribution of comprehensive products, including equities, private credit, funds, and asset-backed securities representing real world assets like whiskies and wines, to include fund management and digital custody.<\/p>\n<p>Visit us on <a href=\"https:\/\/alta.exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/alta.exchange\/<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About Shojin<\/p>\n<p>Shojin is an FCA-regulated online real estate investment platform that lowers the barriers to entry for individuals across the globe looking to access institutional-grade real estate investment opportunities in the UK.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}