{"id":27646,"date":"2016-09-28T21:43:21","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T14:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/finance-firms-upend-hkmas-lending-caps-on-property-adding-fuel-to-red-hot-market\/"},"modified":"2016-09-28T21:50:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T14:50:46","slug":"finance-firms-upend-hkmas-lending-caps-on-property-adding-fuel-to-red-hot-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/finance-firms-upend-hkmas-lending-caps-on-property-adding-fuel-to-red-hot-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance firms upend HKMA\u2019s lending caps on property, adding fuel to red hot market"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nTwo finance firms are challenging the Hong Kong Monetary Authority\u2019s mortgage lending caps , offering more financing than current bank loans to attract new borrowers ahead of a possible interest rate increase in December.
\nConvoy Global Holdings, the largest of Hong Kong\u2019s listed finance firms, and ETC Finance teamed up with Centaline Property Agency, Midland Realty and Ricacorp Properties to lend up to 90 per cent of the value of apartments above HK$8 million, agents said.
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Finance firms upend HKMA\u2019s lending caps on property, adding fuel to red hot market<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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