After China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group issued a warning this week that its first-half net loss was expected to nearly double from a year earlier, the car maker’s parent firm — debt-saddled developer China Evergrande — has confirmed that… Read More>>
Evergrande to Sell Further Stake in Tencent JV for $420M as Unpaid Suppliers Swarm
Debt-saddled developer China Evergrande Group continues to reduce its shareholding in its Hong Kong-listed internet division, HengTen Networks Group, as it announced plans yesterday to offload a HK$3.25 billion ($420 million) stake.
The news comes less than two months after… Read More>>
Evergrande Raises Cash by Selling Stakes in Tencent JV, Hangzhou Developer
China Evergrande Group, the country’s most indebted property developer, is raising some quick cash this week by selling off assets ahead of a scheduled repayment of a $1.47 billion offshore bond maturing next week.
The Shenzhen-based company led by billionaire… Read More>>
Evergrande Denies Pleading for Govt Support to Avoid Collapse
Indebted mainland developer China Evergrande Group was forced to deny reports that it was pleading for a bailout yesterday, after a document circulating on Chinese social media indicated that the firm was pleading for government support to avoid financial catastrophe.
Evergrande Boss Xu Jiayin RMB 14.6B Richer as China’s 2nd-Largest Developer Announces Dividend
China’s third-richest man is about to add RMB 14.6 billion ($2.1 billion) to his personal fortune after China Evergrande Group proposed its dividend for the 2018 financial year in an announcement on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Sunday.
The… Read More>>
Chinese Estates Owners Buy $1.1B of Evergrande Bonds
Chinese Estates Holding director Kimbee Chan Hoi-wan and members of her husband Joseph Lau’s family purchased a third of $3 billion in senior unsecured bonds issued by China Evergrande Group late last month, swelling the clan’s portfolio of the top-three mainland… Read More>>
Mainland Gaming Firms Lease 30% of New Manila Office Space and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Any property investment has an element of risk, but games of chance appear to have become a primary driver of Manila’s real estate market, as China’s gambling fans take up nearly a third of the Filipino capital’s new office space… Read More>>
China Evergrande Tests the “Too Big to Fail” Hypothesis With $1B Bond Sale at 11%
Debt-laden developer China Evergrande announced on Monday that it had sold $1 billion in senior notes due in 2020, with the new paper carrying 11 percent interest rates.
The company said that the fresh tranche of bonds, which were issued… Read More>>
Evergrande Hopes to Pawn Hong Kong Office Tower in Return for $1.5B Loan
The mainland’s largest developer by sales in 2017, China Evergrande Group, is resorting to pawning its most valuable offshore asset in an effort to raise $1.5 billion to pay down its debt and make dividend payments, according to a Reuters… Read More>>
Xu Jiayin Ranks as China’s Richest Property Person for Second Straight Year
China Evergrande Real Estate chairman and CEO Xu Jiayin leads the ranks of the mainland’s wealthiest real estate people for the second year in a row with assets estimated at RMB 215 billion ($31 billion), according to the annual Hurun Report… Read More>>