How 2 landmark Central deals boost sentiment in Hong Kong’s office market

When Alex Barnes and his team finally closed the two largest single-tenant office leasing deals Central has seen in more than a decade, the outcome was decisive – but the path there was anything but quick. Barnes, the co-CEO in Greater China and managing director in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau at JLL, advised quantitative trading firm Jane Street Asia on a record-setting lease at Central Yards, followed months later by a six-floor commitment from hedge fund Qube Research & Technologies at Two...

Source: scmp.com at 2/8/2026 6:00:16 AM.

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