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Masahito Saeki Masahito Saeki

Masahito Saeki

Masahito Saeki
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Tokyo
Japanese / English
+81-3-6266-8523
+81-3-6266-8523
masahito.saeki@morihamada.com
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Introduction

Masahito Saeki is engaged in various fields of finance – particularly in real estate investments, the fluidization and securitization of real estate and other assets, REITs, and infrastructure fund businesses. He is also actively engaged in cross-border transactions, including overseas investments by Japanese companies and Japanese investments by foreign capital.

Major Cases

​Acquisition of two logistics properties located in Japan by UI Boustead REIT, a Singapore REIT (S-REIT) sponsored by UIB Holdings, and its IPO (listing) on SGX-ST
Formation and IPO (listing) of a listed infrastructure fund (Green Light Renewable Energy Infrastructure) sponsored by Blue Sky Solar, Osaka Gas and JA Mitsui Leasing
Merger between DREAM Private REIT and DREAM Hospitality REIT
​Keppel DC REIT (S-REIT): Acquisition of a hyperscale data center in Inzai City, Japan, for JPY 82.1 billion
​Formation of the real estate fund for pre-owned condominium units under the special fund scheme of the Act on Specified Joint Real Estate Ventures
​Standalone loan to a Hong Kong REIT by DBJ
​Mori Hamada advised Aozora Real Estate Investment Advisors Co., Ltd. on the formation of a private REIT fund of funds
Report on the Study Results on the Diversification of Investment Assets by Investment Corporations in the “Study Group on the Future of the Infrastructure Fund Market” at the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Acquisition of one property located in Japan by Daiwa House Logistics Trust (S-REIT)
Registration of Wealth Realty Management Inc. as a licensed investment manager and execution of an asset management agreement with an STO fund through a beneficiary certificate issuing trust scheme backed by the Hotel Ibis Osaka Umeda
Acquisition of 40% stake in SCCP Group Holdings Pte. Ltd., a parent company of Japan Hotel REIT Advisors Co., Ltd., manager of Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corporation, by CapitaLand Investment Limited through its wholly owned subsidiary
​Foreign-branded hotel project by JR Shikoku to be opened in Kochi (first foray into Shikoku for the brand)
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Profile

Background

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2004)
　
Columbia University School of Law (LL.M., 2011)
　
Allen & Gledhill, Singapore (2011-2012)
　

Major Activities

  • Lecturer at Yokohama College of Commerce (Tourism laws) (2021-)

Qualifications & Affiliations

admitted in Japan, 2005; New York, 2012
Daini-Tokyo Bar Association

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