TREE NEWS update: Evergrande Property Services Group said its liquidators, acting as agents for the sellers, and an offeror signed a share purchase agreement on Oct. 28 to sell 5.515 billion shares — about 51.016% of issued shares and the sellers’ entire holdings — for a total cash consideration of HK$4.026 billion. The company has applied to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to resume trading at 9:00 a.m. on Oct. 30.
Evergrande Property Services to sell 51.016% stake for HK$4.026B
The sale of the liquidators' entire stake marks a clean break in ownership rather than a partial divestment, which matters because it removes the controlling block from the insolvency estate in a single transaction. What the offeror intends to do with a majority holding is the substantive question, and the filing offers no detail on identity or strategy. Trading resumption after the announcement will be the first test of how the market prices a change of control in a stock that has been suspended. Whether the new holder moves toward a mandatory general offer is worth watching, given the stake size.
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