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>>
Kaisa Saved From Default by Sunac Buyout
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>>
Shimao Raises $800M Bond to Bring Back China Developer Debt
International debt markets didn’t wait for the rescue of Shenzhen-based Kaisa Group to bring back Chinese developer notes as Shimao Property sold an $800 million seven-year bond on Tuesday night.
The debt issue came just hours before Tianjin’s Sunac Holdings… Read More>>
Confusion Reigns as Kaisa CEO Quits
Kaisa Group announced the latest in a series of unexpected news today when the struggling China real estate developer revealed that its chief executive officer had resigned effective February 1st.
In a statement to the Hong Kong stock exchange, Kaisa… Read More>>
Sunac to Buy 4 Kaisa Projects for RMB 2.37B – Merger is Off
Sunac China is buying four Shanghai projects from defaulting real estate developer Kaisa Group for RMB 2.37 billion ($380 million) according to announcements posted today from the two companies.
Sunac will be acquiring 100 percent of two of the companies,… Read More>>
Sale of Kaisa to Sunac Expected Before Feb 9 Deadline
The credit crisis surrounding troubled Chinese real estate developer Kaisa Group is expected to be resolved soon, as Sunac China is said to have reached a deal to acquire the company.
According to a report in Chinese business news site… Read More>>
Chinese Developer Sells $1.2B Bond as Kaisa Panic Subsides
Regional financial markets may be regaining their trust in China’s real estate developers, as Sino-Ocean Land successfully priced a $1.2 billion dual-tranche bond yesterday.
The Beijing-based builder raised a $700 million five-year note as well as a $500 million 12-year note,… Read More>>
Is Kaisa About to Be ‘Municipalised’ by Shenzhen?
The default and distress of Kaisa Group Holdings, a drama that has transfixed the region’s financial markets since the Chinese real estate developer defaulted on a loan to HSBC nearly one month ago, might be headed towards a resolution as… Read More>>
Kaisa Project Frozen in Hangzhou – More Cities Could Follow
Government bans on property sales are no longer confined to Shenzhen, as real estate developer Kaisa now sees its troubles spreading to other cities, and reports indicate that a Shanghai property developer has also had projects frozen.
According to a… Read More>>
Shenzhen Says Some Project Freezes Are Routine
Authorities in Shenzhen finally shed some clarity late yesterday on the government freezes of property sales that have shaken the country’s real estate firms, saying that at least some of the regulatory moves were routine.
According to a statement on… Read More>>