In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, private equity king Blackstone picks up a self-storage business in Melbourne, AirTrunk announces plans to build a massive data centre in Sydney, and China Evergrande’s electric car unit hopes to raise some cash… Read More>>
Sunac Shares Jump After Denial of Distress Call and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Sunac’s shares soar after the Chinese developer denies reports that it requested help from a city government, shares of Evergrande NEV plunge after the electric-car unit issues a liquidity warning, and JLL says… Read More>>
Evergrande Car Dreams Stall as Vehicle Unit Admits Payroll in Doubt
New signs of liquidity pressure on China Evergrande Group emerged late Friday night when the collapsing mainland developer’s electric car unit warned that it would need to find new sources of capital in order to continue production and meet its… Read More>>
Evergrande Signs Deal to Avoid Bond Default and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, China Evergrande reaches an agreement with onshore bondholders to avoid default, while the beleaguered developer’s electric car unit tries to boost morale by dishing out stock options to staff.
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Hang Seng Bank Rents Central Shop at 45% Discount and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Hang Seng Bank prepares to rent an Adidas-vacated space in Hong Kong’s Central at a deep discount, SJM’s Angela Leong consolidates her ownership of a Macau hotel and casino, and apartment developer Greystar… Read More>>
China Boycotts Western Brands Over Xinjiang Sanctions and More Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, China strikes back at Western apparel brands over their allegations of forced labour in Xinjiang, mainland developers report slimmed-down debt levels in their annual results, and the country’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund… Read More>>
Giordano to Close Six More HK Shops Amid $112M Loss and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Hong Kong retailer Giordano plans to close six stores in the city after reporting a full-year loss, JD.com’s shares slide on fears of overstretched logistics spending, and China Evergrande’s chairman looks beyond his… Read More>>
Seoul Office Deals Reached Record $12.1B in 2020 and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s roundup of regional news headlines, Seoul records another banner year in office transactions, Singapore developer CapitaLand warns of a likely 2020 loss, and China Evergrande enjoys a sizeable fundraising for its electric vehicle arm.
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HNA Chair Barred From Flying Over $5,300 Debt and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
A once high-flying mainland investor has been grounded by the courts after failing to make a $5,300 payment ordered in a lawsuit judgement, landing HNA Group at the top of the news once again.
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China Evergrande Warns of 50% Shortfall in Projected 2019 Earnings
China Evergrande Group has slashed earnings projections for 2019 to RMB 33.5 billion ($7.5 billion), a drop of nearly half from the previous year as sales plummeted amid China’s weakening economy and tighter housing policies.
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