Reaction to Reuters report on potential Ping An rescue of Country Garden

Posted on:
Key Points

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have asked Ping An Insurance Group to take a controlling stake in embattled Country Garden (2007.HK), the nation's biggest private property developer, four people familiar with the plan told Reuters...

"Chinas government departments and state-owned enterprises intervening in large private real estate firms would ensure a good disposal mechanism of bad assets..

"If the central government steps in to help Country Garden, it's for easing the debt crisis and preventing a spillover to financial institutions..

"The news will give a short-lived boost to Country Garden's stock price and market sentiment, but it ultimately depends on whether Country Garden will be rescued and able to deliver homes at the end of the day..

Country Garden's delivery of homes would be smoother, and homebuyers' worries about unfinished homes could be reduced to a certain extent, which would in turn be conducive to the restoration of home-buying confidence for the entire market...

You might be interested in

Explainer: How bad is China's property crisis?

17, Aug, 23

International Business News: HONG KONG: The debt crisis at Country Garden, China's largest property developer before this year and once considered a financially sound company, has.

China's Country Garden Holdings on brink of defaulting on $11 billion overseas debt: Report

18, Oct, 23

China's Country Garden Holdings nears default on $11 billion overseas debt.

China's property sector crisis fuels fears of contagion

17, Aug, 23

International Business News: BEIJING: Troubled Chinese property giant Country Garden risks defaulting on its bond payments next month, which could have disastrous consequences for.

Amid unfolding real estate crisis in China, property giant Country Garden defaults on dollar bond

25, Oct, 23

Country Garden has reportedly defaulted on $15.4 million dollar bond interest payment, a first. This comes 2 months after the Evergrande Group filed for bankruptcy.

Country Garden default on dollar bond declared for first time

25, Oct, 23

China News: Chinese developer Country Garden Holdings Co is facing its first-ever default on a dollar bond, highlighting the company's financial distress amid a w

Country Garden’s losses fan worst fears on China property market

11, Aug, 23

International Business News: Country Garden Holdings, China’s largest developer by contracted sales between 2017 and 2022, is on the brink of default after bondholders failed to r