Sunday, March 27, 2022

"Sunac China Warns of Likely Default on $940M in Onshore Bonds"

 From Mingtiandi, March 26:

Sunac China Holdings has become the latest mainland developer to raise the spectre of default, announcing Friday that it was unlikely to redeem two onshore bonds with a combined balance of RMB 6 billion ($940 million) when they come due in early April.

The Tianjin-based builder’s fast-approaching obligations include a RMB 4 billion bond at 4.78 percent interest due on 1 April and a RMB 2 billion bond at 7 percent interest due on 2 April — part of an estimated RMB 17 billion in onshore and offshore capital-market debt maturing in 2022, according to Fitch Ratings....

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You have to love this rather droll comment: 

Chengdu-Sunac-Cultural-Tourism-City-Water-and-Snow-World

Mega-projects like Chengdu Sunac Cultural Tourism City Water and Snow World in Chengdu might have been ill-advised