{"id":777027573,"date":"2025-06-10T02:39:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T05:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777027573"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:04:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T01:04:50","slug":"crown-resorts-reportedly-in-talks-to-sell-a-penthouse-in-its-sydney-skyscraper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/crown-resorts-reportedly-in-talks-to-sell-a-penthouse-in-its-sydney-skyscraper","title":{"rendered":"Crown Resorts reportedly close to selling penthouse in Sydney skyscraper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The duplex has been on the market since completion in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Australia.- Crown Resorts is reportedly close to selling a penthouse on the 81st floor of its One Barangaroo tower at One Sydney Harbour, for about AU$80m (US$67m), AU$20m less than expected. According to the Australian Financial Review (AFR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 800-square-metre (8,600-square-foot) duplex has been on the market since the tower was completed in 2021. It was aimed at buyers from China but <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/crown-sydney-deemed-suitable-to-retain-casino-licence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">regulatory measures<\/a> against Crown&#8217;s gambling operator activities together with the slowdown in the Chinese economy complicated matters. The tower stands at over 270 meters and has 75 floors.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"862\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/1bf877cbb31c3eb8d465b49e8e3d1555.jpg\" alt=\"Crown Sydney.\" class=\"wp-image-777027575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/1bf877cbb31c3eb8d465b49e8e3d1555.jpg 862w, https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/1bf877cbb31c3eb8d465b49e8e3d1555-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/1bf877cbb31c3eb8d465b49e8e3d1555-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Crown Sydney.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crown Perth names Brian Pereira as CEO<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Crown Perth&nbsp;has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman.&nbsp;Brian Pereira&nbsp;has been named CEO after serving in the role on an interim basis since last August.&nbsp;Ben Wyatt&nbsp;has been named director and chairman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pereira joined Crown Perth in 2023 as chief financial officer. Before that, he was CFO at Perth Airport. He has worked in the tourism, entertainment, aviation, and banking sectors in Australia and the United Kingdom. Wyatt replaces&nbsp;John Van Der Wielen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/Chinese-should-not-gamble-in-Cambodia-embassy-warns-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/queensland-gaming-revenue-rises-in-march'>Queensland gaming revenue rises in March<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The duplex has been on the market since completion in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":19861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Crown Resorts is reportedly divesting a luxury penthouse in Sydney for AU$80m, a significant discount attributed to prior regulatory challenges impacting its gambling operations and a slowdown in the Chinese economy. Concurrently, Crown Perth has announced key leadership appointments, with Brian Pereira named CEO and Ben Wyatt appointed Chairman, signaling a focus on corporate governance and operational stability.","focusai_entities":"Crown Resorts, Crown Perth, Brian Pereira, Ben Wyatt, John Van Der Wielen, Australian Financial Review, Perth Airport","focusai_location":"Australia, Sydney, Perth, Queensland, China, United Kingdom","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.85), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Crown's Regulatory Impact?","query":"What specific regulatory measures impacted Crown's gambling operations, leading to the reduced valuation of its Sydney assets and influencing its broader corporate strategy?"},{"label":"Crown Perth Leadership Strategy?","query":"How will the new leadership at Crown Perth, particularly Brian Pereira's background, influence the casino's operational strategy and financial performance amidst ongoing regulatory scrutiny and market competition?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,157],"tags":[29,24619,225],"class_list":["post-777027573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-business-news","tag-casino","tag-finance","tag-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777027573"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777027613,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027573\/revisions\/777027613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777027573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777027573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777027573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}