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  • Wang Jianlin’s Newland Commercial Management received close to 60 billion yuan from five investors
  • The investors led by PAG comprise Citic Capital, Ares Management, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and the Mubadala Investment Company

The cash-strapped Dalian Wanda Group sold its luxury hotel in Shanghai to Indonesian pulp and paper billionaire Sukanto Tanoto, at a reported price of between 1.44 billion and 1.66 billion yuan (US$204 million and US$234 million).

Dalian Wanda’s dollar bonds jumped to a new high on Monday after it said creditors of loans worth US$1.3 billion had not demanded early repayments following the failed IPO of unit Zhuhai Wanda.

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The deadline to list Zhuhai Wanda Commercial Management Group lapsed on Tuesday, the Hong Kong stock exchange said, putting parent Dalian Wanda Commercial’s bonds under further pressure.

Dalian Wanda Commercial Management’s offshore bonds fell this week as investors are concerned about possible extension to onshore trust loans, while the clock is ticking for its subsidiary to launch its IPO.

Dalian Wanda Commercial Management is poised to issue US$300 million of high-yield bonds, its second offering in the offshore debt market this year, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Dalian Wanda Group plans to open a new mall in Beijing in June 2023 under its “asset-light” business model, further expanding its shopping-centre empire on the mainland.

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Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group has sold almost all of its stake in US cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings, the highly indebted company said on Sunday.

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Dalian Wanda Group has lost its control in AMC Entertainment Holdings, the largest cinema chain in the US, after AMC’s additional equity sales and bond conversion diluted shareholders’ stake amid the pandemic.

Dalian Wanda, controlled by Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin, is embarking on an ambitious plan to develop the tourism potentials of Zhaoqing city in Greater Bay Area.

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Wanda Film, controlled by Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin, is pushing ahead with an expansion plan to grab market share, as the industry looks forward to reopening its doors to film-goers soon.

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The industry faces an uncertain future as theatres are ill-suited to the social-distancing requirements that are likely to remain in place for months even after the crisis ends

Dalian Wanda Group has described reports about the imminent collapse of its AMC Entertainment unit as ‘pure rumours’ after the company’s stock plunged and bonds fell to distressed levels.

Wanda Sports Group, the sports marketing and event promoter owned by billionaire Wang Jianlin, is considering selling the Ironman triathlon business it bought in 2015.

Wang Sicong could be put on a public list of ‘discredited individuals’ if he does not comply with an order to pay more than US$21 million to creditors.

Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group said on Wednesday it had formally signed an operational agreement to develop a high-end hospital in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre in Chengdu.

Succession might seem like a no-brainer for Chinese family empires. But many adult children – wanting to prove themselves in their own ventures – are reluctant to take over.

Hong Kong-listed developer Greentown China Holdings announced on Monday that it will spend 2.72 billion yuan (US$390 million) to acquire an 11.55 per cent stake in Aeon Life Insurance.