Posted 3/12/2024, 10:35:38 AM
Chinese Banks Race to Rescue Major Developer Vanke
- Chinese banks reportedly scrambling to bail out major developer China Vanke after its credit rating was downgraded
- Vanke at risk of defaulting on debts like Evergrande and Country Garden which could lead to liquidation
- 12 major banks, including 6 largest state-owned lenders, in talks to provide $11.2 billion syndicated loan to Vanke
- Loan provision still uncertain; insurers also negotiating new round of debt talks to avert default
- Beijing struggling to restore confidence in ailing real estate industry, but won't bail out developers facing insolvency