Swire Pacific To Sell HK Mall For $2.41B

Swire Pacific is seeking to sell Festival Walk, a Hong Kong shopping and commercial complex, to Singapore-based Mapletree Investment.

Swire Pacific is seeking to sell Festival Walk, a Hong Kong shopping and commercial complex, to Singapore-based Mapletree Investment, The Wall Street Journal reports. The real estate unit of the Hong Kong-based company will get a total of $2.41 billion from the sale. The seller will use the proceeds from the sale for general working capital requirements. Swire acquired the remaining 50% stake in Festival Walk from Chinese conglomerate CITIC Pacific in 2006 by paying $792.8 million.

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