China Evergrande rises 13.9% after deal with Hengda investors

Published Wed, Sep 30, 2020 · 02:15 AM

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    [HONG KONG] Shares of China Evergrande Group rose as much as 13.9 per cent after the property developer reached a deal with some investors of its unit Hengda to ease cash-crunch concerns.

    The shares rose as high as to HK$18.80, the highest since Aug 21, and ranked the fifth most actively trade by turnover in early trade.

    China's second-biggest property developer by sales reached a deal on Tuesday with investors holding 86.3 billion yuan (S$17.31 billion) of its unit, Hengda Real Estate, to not ask the debt-laden property developer to repurchase their holdings.

    REUTERS

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