China’s Country Garden Faces Payment Deadline after Two Default 

Chinese property developer Country Garden faces yet another liquidity test with a deadline to pay $15m in interest linked to an offshore bond after having dodged default at the last minute twice this month. <br />The country’s top private developer, whose financial woes have worsened the property sector outlook and prompted Beijing to unveil a raft of support measures, will have a 30-day grace period after Monday’s deadline to pay the coupon before it would be considered in default. <br />If Country Garden fails to pay the $15m before the grace period ends in mid-October, the principal will become due immediately and any failure to service the bond will trigger cross-default terms on other credit, said Sandra Chow, co-head of Asia-Pacific research at CreditSights.<br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/4166630/advertisement</a>