{"id":77592,"date":"2018-01-22T05:47:02","date_gmt":"2018-01-21T22:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-investors-behind-record-us5-billion-deal-for-the-center-mull-selling-some-of-their-floors\/"},"modified":"2018-01-22T06:03:26","modified_gmt":"2018-01-21T23:03:26","slug":"hong-kong-investors-behind-record-us5-billion-deal-for-the-center-mull-selling-some-of-their-floors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-investors-behind-record-us5-billion-deal-for-the-center-mull-selling-some-of-their-floors\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong investors behind record US$5 billion deal for The Center mull selling some of their floors"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe Hong Kong part of the consortium that paid a world-record HK$40.2 billion (US$5.15 billion) for a landmark skyscraper in the city has confirmed it is considering selling some of the floors it bought as the price of office space in the core business district rises sharply.
\n\u201cWhile some of the space will be retained either for our own use or for leasing by different partners, some floors may be offered for sale after the completion of the transaction in April,\u201d said Raymond Tsoi…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Hong Kong investors behind record US billion deal for The Center mull selling some of their floors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Hong Kong part of the consortium that paid a world-record HK$40.2 billion (US$5.15 billion)...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-kbu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102528,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/vanished-oil-tycoon-ye-jianmings-office-floors-in-hong-kong-put-on-sale-again-within-a-month-of-failed-auction\/","url_meta":{"origin":77592,"position":0},"title":"Vanished oil tycoon Ye Jianming\u2019s office floors in Hong Kong put on sale again within a month of failed auction","date":"December 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A distressed asset formerly owned by the fallen oligarch Ye Jianming\u2019s China Energy Finance Corp (CEFC) is on the market again after its first auction flopped in November. 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