Distressed Chinese property developer Vanke’s potential debt restructuring constitutes a one-off, technical default, and was not likely to result in contagion effects, according to an HSBC report.
The leading mainland developer before it got caught up in the property crisis, Vanke has not yet registered a material default on its domestic bonds. However, two of its key medium-term notes have entered grace periods, and S&P downgraded the company’s long-term issuer credit rating from “CCC-” to “SD”…
Source: Expect no ‘systemic shock’ from Chinese developer Vanke’s ‘technical default’: HSBC
