Asia Pacific real estate investment news and information
China’s Kaisa Group became the country’s first real estate developer to default on its offshore debt obligations on Monday last week, and by Friday international bond investors were snatching up new notes issued by two junk-rated mainland property firms.
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“Collapse.” “Bloodbath.” “Buckled under its debts.”
Troubled China real estate developer Kaisa Group Holdings defaulted on $52 million of interest payments on offshore bonds worth $800 million over the weekend, and the news accounts have been letting us know that it’s… Read More>>
In an abrupt reversal following months of conflict with the Shenzhen city government, Kwok Yingshing today was reappointed to his position as chairman of the board of troubled real estate developer Kaisa Holdings.
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Scandal-rocked real estate developer Kaisa Group today announced that the Shenzhen government’s freeze on sales has been partially lifted at seven of the 11 projects that had previously been blocked by the authorities.
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Investigations into corrupt real estate deals in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen seem to have spread to a second major developer today, as the company behind the city’s tallest tower is said to be under investigation.
Shenzhen Kingkey Group,… Read More>>
The international creditors of troubled real estate developer Kaisa Holdings may need to wait at least five more years to get back what’s owed to them, and can expect to earn much less than what they signed up for.
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Woeful and wobbly real estate developer Kaisa Group Holdings revealed its plans for restructuring nearly RMB 48 billion ($7.6 billion) in debts to domestic Chinese creditors today, as the company claws its way back from the brink of default.
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The last-minute rescue of Kaisa Group Holdings lost some of its “happily ever-after” element this week when the troubled real estate developer warned creditors not to expect all of the money that they originally were promised.
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There may not have been a red envelope, but China’s real estate industry received a pair of new year gifts recently that may have been just as welcome.
On Wednesday China’s central bank cut the reserve ratio requirement, which restrains… Read More>>
China’s Kaisa Group may have been saved from default today when Sunac chairman Sun Hongbin announced that his company would be acquiring a 49.3 percent stake in the troubled real estate developer.
Sun said in an interview at Kaisa’s headquarters… Read More>>
