The Role of Asset Managers and State-Backed Firms in Addressing China's Property Sector Challenges
Thursday, 23 May 2024, 10:00
China's distressed asset managers facing scrutiny
China is seeking to mitigate financial risks with asset management companies playing a crucial role.
Highly leveraged firms and real estate exposure
Asset management companies are facing challenges due to their high leverage and significant exposure to the troubled real estate sector.
- The firms are expected to assist distressed sectors, particularly property developers.
- Bond financing has increased the leverage of these companies.
Role of state-backed firms in question
There are concerns regarding the sustainability of the 'rescue' role of state-backed firms in addressing the property sector challenges.
- State-backed entities may struggle to provide long-term support given the complexities of the real estate market.
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