10.3Issue 48, September 2026
Perceptions Versus Reality in China Real Estate
Shanghai or Ghost Town? A tale of two markets, and why the distinction matters for asset-backed credit.
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Asset‑backed private credit in China since 2004
ShoreVest is a specialist in private credit, providing solutions for both borrowers and financial institutions across China. ShoreVest's platform combines unparalleled local execution capabilities with international institutional risk management.
Explore our strategyChina Debt Dynamics
Research on China’s private credit and distressed debt markets, including NPLs, policy developments, legal frameworks and creditor recoveries.
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Margin of safety at entry
Entry terms are assessed against downside cases and expected recovery value.
Legal and structural position
Claim priority, documentation and enforceability are reviewed for each situation.
Exit routes
Potential repayment, restructuring and resolution routes are considered before capital is committed.
Risk management and downside analysis
Applied across investments, at both the transaction and portfolio level.
Credit solutions for complex situations
A relationship business
ShoreVest’s work depends on trust developed over time with borrowers, financial institutions, counterparties and institutional investors.
ShoreVest serves a long-term institutional capital base, including sovereign wealth funds, pensions, insurers, foundations, endowments and family offices.
ShoreVest brings together professionals across investment, legal, asset servicing, risk management, finance, human resources and client solutions.