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KAISA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD.

佳 兆 業 集 團 控 股 有 限 公 司 *

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 1638)


RECENT DEVELOPMENTS OF THE COMPANY


This announcement is made by the Company pursuant to Rule 13.09(1) of the Listing Rules and the Inside Information Provisions (as defined under the Listing Rules) under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong).


Reference is made to the announcements of the Company dated 4 December, 21 December and 29 December 2014, 1 January, 6 January, 12 January, 16 January, 9 February, 11 February, 16

February, 8 March, 13 March, 9 April, 18 September, 29 October and 12 November 2015, and 26 January and 26 February 2016, respectively (the "Announcements"). Terms defined in the Announcements shall bear the same meaning in this announcement.


  1. UPDATE ON BUSINESS


    The Group recorded total contracted sales of approximately RMB1,560 million in February 2016 with total contracted GFA of approximately 103,899 sq.m. and the ASP of RMB15,016 per sq.m.


    GFA sold ASP

    (sq.m.) (RMB per sq.m.)


    Tier I cities

    Shenzhen

    16,594

    39,667

    Guangzhou

    3,613

    16,707

    Shanghai

    11,941

    17,293


    Tier II and III cities

    The Central China Region

    8,790

    8,589

    The Pan-Bohai Bay Rim

    9,211

    4,372

    The Western China Region

    15,160

    5,755

    The Yangtze River Delta

    21,785

    15,855

    The Pearl River Delta

    16,807

    5,158


    Total 103,899 15,016


    The total contracted sales of the Group for the two months ended 29 February 2016 amounted to approximately RMB3,806 million with total contracted GFA of approximately 231,945 sq.m. and the ASP of RMB16,411 per sq.m.


    Properties in Shenzhen


    The Group has four property projects under pre-sale in Shenzhen. The information in relation to those property projects, which are subject to the Seizure and the Blockage, has not been changed since the date of the announcement of the Company dated 26 January 2016.


    The Group is in active discussion with the creditors, with an aim to resume sales of these four property projects in Shenzhen as soon as possible.


  2. ONSHORE LIABILITIES


    As at 23 March 2016, the Group's onshore liabilities in the amount of approximately RMB33.32 billion, including approximately RMB16.35 billion granted by China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited and CITIC Trust Co., Ltd. (collectively known as "CITIC") to the Group for the restructuring, had been restructured upon completion of relevant registration procedures. Meanwhile, as advised by institutions including CITIC, they will continue to provide financing to the Group in support of the Group's business development. Upon the restructuring, the related court/arbitation/enforcement proceedings has been or are to be withdrawn. The table below summarises (i) the applications in relation to the preservation of assets of the Group filed by the Group's onshore creditors with the relevant PRC courts (the "Applications"); and (ii) subsequent civil rulings (民事裁定書) and notices of participation to action (應訴通知書) received by the Group after the Applications.


    As at 25 February 2016 As at 23 March 2016


    1. Applications 42 applications 38 applications


    2. Civil rulings received out of the Applications

      18 rulings 16 rulings


    3. Aggregate contractual sum in dispute under the civil rulings

      Approximately RMB9,638 million (equivalent to

      approximately HK$11,520 million)

      Approximately RMB8,602 million (equivalent to

      approximately HK$10,282 million)


    4. Notices of participation to action received out of the Applications

      25 notices 24 notices

      As at 25 February 2016 As at 23 March 2016


    5. Aggregate contractual sum in dispute under the notices of participation to action(Note)

    6. Approximately RMB12,367 million

      (equivalent to approximately

      HK$14,782 million)

      Approximately RMB11,813 million

      (equivalent to approximately

      HK$14,120 million)


      Note: The aggregate contractual sum in dispute included some of the Group's onshore liabilities that had been restructured, for which the relevant PRC local courts had not yet issued related notices for the withdrawal of the court proceedings (結案文書).


      For illustration purpose, amounts in RMB in this announcement have been translated to HK$ at HK$1.00 = RMB0.8366.


      By Order of the Board

      KAISA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD. Kwok Ying Shing

      Chairman and Executive Director


      24 March 2016


      As at the date of this announcement, the executive Directors are Mr. Kwok Ying Shing, Mr. Sun Yuenan, Mr. Zheng Yi, Mr. Yu Jianqing and Mr. Lei Fugui; the non-executive Director is Ms. Chen Shaohuan; and the independent non-executive Directors are Mr. Zhang Yizhao and Mr. Rao Yong.


      * For identification purposes only

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