Bonds

Country Garden Liquidation Petition Clouds Huge Debt Revamp

China's biggest developer, now in default, vows to fight petition filed by a creditor for non-payment of a $205m loan;…

1 month ago

Creditors Set to Sue State Shareholder of Chinese Developer

Offshore creditors plan to sue state-owned Shenzhen SEZ Construction and Development, which holds 29% of China South City, because of…

1 month ago

China Moves to Lift Property Sector Amid Evergrande Crash Fears

Three big cities have eased home-buying curbs, while first loans have been approved for projects on official 'white-lists', amid moves…

2 months ago

Court Orders China Evergrande Liquidation to Pay its $300bn Debts

The verdict in Hong Kong came as no surprise. Analysts are now anxious to see how courts on the mainland…

2 months ago

China Evergrande Facing Potential Wind-up Hearing on Monday

A Hong Kong Court is due to hear applications on Monday to wind up the world's most indebted developer in…

2 months ago

Bid to Help China Property Groups Lifts Shares ‘But May Not Work’

Move to relax lending rules seen as unlikely to have a significant impact because banks won't lend to private developers…

2 months ago

Pressure on Evergrande as Bondholders Join Liquidation Petition

The group owns more than $2 billion in offshore notes guaranteed by the real estate firm which faces $300bn in…

2 months ago

BoJ Holds Firm on Easing But Hints at End to Negative Rates

Japan’s central bank signalled it could begin phasing out its huge stimulus programme but refused to reveal a timetable

2 months ago

China Firms Using Own Cash to Launch ‘Sponsored’ Equity Funds

China's regulator told some fund managers they need to launch at least four equity funds before they open any new…

2 months ago

China Real Estate Funds Crash as Economic Gloom Persists

Tumbling confidence sparked by the deepening property crisis and weakening consumption have seen a REITs index drop nearly 50% from…

3 months ago

China’s Focus on Infrastructure, State Industry Squeezing Families

China's central bank is under pressure to cut rates at a time it faces falling prices, which may discourage private…

3 months ago

China Cracks Down on Issuing of 364-Day Offshore Bonds

Regulators have ordered local government funding vehicles to stop issuing 364-day offshore bonds, which were undertaken via a loophole last…

3 months ago