SC Capital Secures USD330m for Japan Hotel Strategy

SC Capital Japan hotel strategy has secured a major capital commitment as investors position for a tourism rebound.

Singapore-based real estate investment manager SC Capital Partners said it has secured backing from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for its Japan hospitality strategy, supported by a consortium including an existing institutional investor.

The initial commitment totals up to USD330m, with capacity to scale to USD719m, while CPP Investments will invest up to USD162m as part of the initial tranche.

SC Capital said the partnership reflects confidence in Japan’s hotel sector, underpinned by recovering tourism, supportive government initiatives and resilient domestic demand.

The manager will pursue acquisitions and repositioning opportunities through its local operating platforms.