Aeon Mulls RE-Backed Fund

Aeon may roll out a real estate-backed fund.

Aeon may roll out a real estate-backed (RE) fund, The Wall Street Journal reports. The fund will be launched to support the growth strategies of the Japanese retail firm by opening new stores in China and Southeast Asia.

The fund is expected to bring the asset size of Aeon to $13.09 billion by March 2021. Aeon will launch the portfolio by 2013.

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