Dasin Retail Trust also has an Offshore Facility 1 of $430 million. The September 4 announcement says Dasin’s Offshore Facility 1 and Onshore Facility 1 financed the acquisitions of the initial portfolio of the trust comprising Xiaolan Metro Mall, Ocean Metro Mall, Dasin E-Colour and Shiqi Metro Mall.
Late on September 4, Dasin Retail Trust’s trustee-manager (manager) announced that the Bank of China’s Zhongshan Branch declared an event of default had occurred for an onshore loan of RMB400 million. The Onshore facility in question, Onshore Facility 1 had matured on December 31, 2022 and there is an outstanding sum of RMB355.2 million as at August 31.
“On the instructions of all the Lenders, the Onshore Obligors are to urge Zhongshan Yuanxin to repay the outstanding sums due under the Onshore Facility 1 within 5 days of receipt of the Notices. At the same time, Bank of China, Zhongshan Branch may take steps in its capacity as Facility Agent and Security Agent of Onshore Facility 1 to enforce the Securities provided by the Onshore Facility 1 Subsidiaries under the Security Documents,” the September 4 statement issued by Dasin Retail Trust’s manager says.
