REAL ESTATE

Hong Kong stocks gain, with real-estate shares up

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Hong Kong stocks rose in early Wednesday trading, with the Hang Seng Index rising 0.8% to 19,095.21, as the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index gained 1.2%. Over on the Chinese mainland, the Shanghai Composite added 0.2%. Chinese property shares moved broadly higher after losses in the previous session, with China...

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China braces as Europe’s simmering crisis adds to strains on economy with its own problems

HONG KONG – Europe’s festering debt crisis is adding to strains on China just as the country is pricking its property bubble and facing a manufacturing downturn, limiting the ability of the world’s No. 2 economy to prop up global growth. (read the news…) Related items China braces as European crisis adds to strains...

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Investors signal sell for HK property – ULI survey

HONG KONG, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Investors are giving outsell signals on the Hong Kong property market for 2012,according to an outlook for Asia Pacific released on Tuesday bythe Urban Land Institute (ULI). Selling off retail, residential and industrial property inHong Kong rate as three of the “best bets” for next year,according to the...

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China braces as European crisis adds to strains

(12-06) 02:19 PST HONG KONG, China (AP) — Europe’s festering debt crisis is adding to strains on China just as the country is pricking its property bubble and facing a manufacturing downturn, limiting the ability of… (read the news…) Related items China braces as Europe’s simmering crisis adds to strains on economy with its...

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Hong Kong stocks open lower as banks, real-estate shares fall; Hang Seng Index down 0.9%

Hong Kong stocks open lower as banks, real-estate shares fall; Hang Seng Index down 0.9% (read the news…) Related items Hong Kong stocks jump at open, with banks, property rallying; Hang Seng Index up 2.5% Hong Kong stocks rise, with property shares advancing; Hang Seng Index up 0.6% Hong Kong stocks rise with real-estate,...

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Hong Kong, China Real Estate Markets

Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) — Nicholas Brooke, chairman of Hong Kong-based Professional Property Service Ltd., talks about the outlook for real estate markets in the city and mainland China. (read the news…) Related items China Real Estate Market, Prices, Hong Kong Borneo Real Estate showcases HK properties Hong Kong people in feud with 'mainlanders' Bitter...

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Hong Kong stocks drop, with banks, property down

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Hong Kong stocks fell in early Tuesday action, as weakness in financial and property shares helped send the Hang Seng Index down 0.8% to 19,032.39. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index lost 0.9%, while the Shanghai Composite traded down 0.1%. With Standard & Poor’s threatening late Monday possible downgrades on...

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CapitaLand eyes spin off of China projects

HONG KONG, Dec 5 – CapitaLand Ltd, Southeast Asia’s largest property developer, plans to spin off its developed Chinese projects into two mainland-listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) when China approves listing of REITs, its CEO said today. Many developers are waiting for China to frame guidelines for the listing of REITs, which is...

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UBS upgrades Shun Tak to buy on Macau prospects

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Shun Tak Holdings , the property and transport company controlled by Macau casino operator Pansy Ho, could be a good bet on the fortunes of Macau’s real-estate market, according to UBS. UBS upgraded the share to buy from neutral on Monday, citing its position as among the largest owners of...

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Hong Kong Sees 20 IPOs From Mainland by Dec. 31: China Overnight

As many as 20 Chinese companies plan initial public offerings in Hong Kong by year-end and more non- state businesses are preparing to follow government-owned peers to seek listings, an executive of the city’s exchange said. (read the news…) Related items China Shares May Rise as Hong Kong Stocks Surge Most Since 2008 Hong...

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