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China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

Up to 40% of China’s $1.7 trillion LGFV loans are at high risk of default. What’s a panicking Beijing to do?

November 2006

Asia's Reit legislation: Missing the market

Asia’s market for real estate investment trusts is growing quickly overall but it is the financial hubs of Singapore and Hong Kong that are set to benefit most.


Too much of the Reit thing?

The two cities have already snapped up 40% of all listed Asian Reits outside of Japan. Light but effective regulation, tax concessions and deep and liquid capital markets mean that even cross-border Reits, overseas property assets structured in an offshore trust, are proving popular.

The picture for the rest of non-Japan Asia is more mixed. Some territories have...


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