Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Leonard Law, CFA

Senior Credit Analyst

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Lucror Analytics

Lucror Analytics is a leading credit and ESG research specialist and a provider of technology solutions for differentiated fixed income strategies. Our roots are in bottom-up fundamental credit analysis with a specialization in high yield corporate credits from Europe, Asia and Latin America. We are one of few research specialists integrating ESG considerations with fundamental credit research through a dedicated ESG platform. Our ESG assessment covers five key criteria: Disclosure, E,S, & G Pillars, Controversies, ESG Impact on Credit and ESG Momentum.

Recognizing the importance and value-add of Factor Investing in fixed income, Lucror developed the Smart Quant Navigator (SQN), an intuitive platform that helps clients devise and implement factor-based strategies ranging from pure quant to active fundamental, with integrated ESG.

Our company has been at the forefront of developments in the fixed income markets, identifying opportunities and consistently delivering new products and value-adding solutions to clients. Lucror has close relationships with the largest and most reputable asset managers, family offices, hedge funds, investment and wealth managers globally.

Credit

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<li>US markets were closed for Martin Luther King Jr Day yesterday.</li>
<li>China’s Q4/25 GDP eased to 4.5% y-o-y (vs. 4.8% in Q3). Still, full-year GDP expanded 5.0% for the second straight year, meeting the government’s “around 5%” growth target.</li>
<li>China’s December macro releases were mixed, with strong industrial production offset by weaker retail sales and falling investment.</li>
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US markets were closed for Martin Luther King Jr Day yesterday.
China’s Q4/25 GDP eased to 4.5% y-o-y (vs. 4.8% in Q3). Still, full-year GDP expanded 5.0% for the second straight year, meeting the government’s “around 5%” growth target.
China’s December macro releases were mixed, with strong industrial production offset by weaker retail sales and falling investment.


Asia Real Estate News Tracker, Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate News Tracker

Tracking developments across Asia's regional real estate markets

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>KKR is strategically investing in Japan's real estate sector amid rising energy costs and market challenges.</li><li>Mapletree is set to close its $1.3 billion student housing fund due to underwhelming performance metrics.</li><li>In Vietnam, BW Industrial aims to develop 700MW in data centers, while Sun Hung Kai Properties secures $2.6 billion refinancing.</li></ul>

KKR is strategically investing in Japan's real estate sector amid rising energy costs and market challenges.Mapletree is set to close its $1.3 billion student housing fund due to underwhelming performance metrics.In Vietnam, BW Industrial aims to develop 700MW in data centers, while Sun Hung Kai Properties secures $2.6 billion refinancing.

Asia Real Estate Tracker (27-Mar-2026): KKR invests in Japan real estate amid risks.

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas, CrossASEAN Research

Henry Soediarko

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas

<p>The past 2 weeks have been a volatile period for Asian equity markets, Chinese property developer in particular. Acquisition clamping down on HNA and others have seemed to start the ball rolling. Referring to the table that I put together on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/high-leverage-property-developer-and-rural-bank-stocks-in-china-smells-like-trouble" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:10489">High Leverage Property Developer and Rural Bank Stocks in China: Smells Like Trouble?</a> , the only that defied gravity or just above to fall off the cliff is <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/227" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:227:1">Guangzhou R&amp;F Properties Co Ltd (2777 HK)</a> .</p><table class="table table-striped"><tbody>
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The past 2 weeks have been a volatile period for Asian equity markets, Chinese property developer in particular. Acquisition clamping down on HNA and others have seemed to start the ball rolling. Referring to the table that I put together on High Leverage Property Developer and Rural Bank Stocks in China: Smells Like Trouble? , the only that defied gravity or just above to fall off the cliff is Guangzhou R&amp;F Properties Co Ltd (2777 HK) .

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Further Fall Expected in Chinese Property Stocks

Founder-CEO & Chief Analyst, Real Estate Foresight

Robert Ciemniak

Founder-CEO & Chief Analyst

Real Estate Foresight

Since 2012, REF has been helping investors with market research, project due diligence, and strategy development. This has ranged from detailed assessments and estimates on distressed developers' project portfolios to market due diligence on specific projects to macro-level questions linked to demand for commodities. The unique combination of the housing markets and developer data from data partner China Index Academy in Beijing, primary research, and technology-powered alternative data collection from public sources result in a valuable content set used in REF analytics and reports.

Predictive Analytics for China Property

<p>New data from China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for February for 70 major cities and calculations of the aggregate show a further gradual deceleration in price growth overall on a year-on-year basis from +12.2% in January to +11.8% in February, though the month-on-month growth actually picked up from +0.2% to +0.3%.</p><p>Top risers on a 12-month basis now show some of the more significant declines on the month-on-month basis, while there are more cities with house prices rising.</p><p>The biggest…</p>

New data from China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for February for 70 major cities and calculations of the aggregate show a further gradual deceleration in price growth overall on a year-on-year basis from +12.2% in January to +11.8% in February, though the month-on-month growth actually picked up from +0.2% to +0.3%.Top risers on a 12-month basis now show some of the more significant declines on the month-on-month basis, while there are more cities with house prices rising.The biggest…

China Property: What's Going On With House Prices... Based On The Latest NBS Data

<p>The charts below illustrate what has happened in China in terms of primary land sales for residential or mixed-use development in 40 major cities.</p><p>In 2016, the land sales declined slightly in Gross Floor Area (GFA) terms (despite <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/china-property-2017-forecast-summary" target="_blank">strong property sales volumes</a>) but increased significantly in terms of RMB Value, i.e. the average price of land on that basis went up.</p><p>Such average calculations don't take into account the change in the type of locations where land is being sold - recent sales are more…</p>

The charts below illustrate what has happened in China in terms of primary land sales for residential or mixed-use development in 40 major cities.In 2016, the land sales declined slightly in Gross Floor Area (GFA) terms (despite strong property sales volumes) but increased significantly in terms of RMB Value, i.e. the average price of land on that basis went up.Such average calculations don't take into account the change in the type of locations where land is being sold - recent sales are more…

China Property: Land Sales In 2016 - Less Supply, Higher Prices

China

Shui On Land is a leading urban solution provider primarily engaged in property development, investment, and management, as well as construction services. The company specializes in urban regeneration and developing sustainable premium urban communities, offering residential and commercial properties, and leasing offices and malls. Shui On Land was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Shanghai, People's Republic of China.

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Shui On Land (272 HK)

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

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Lucror Analytics

Asia Real Estate Tracker (27-Mar-2026): KKR invests in Japan real estate amid risks.

KKR invests in Japan's real estate amid rising energy costs, while Mapletree closes its student housing fund, Centaline buys a hotel, and BW...

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Further Fall Expected in Chinese Property Stocks

The past 2 weeks have been a volatile period for Asian equity markets, Chinese property developer in particular. Acquisition clamping down on HNA...

Henry Soediarko

China Property: What's Going On With House Prices... Based On The Latest NBS Data

New data from China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for February for 70 major cities and calculations of the aggregate show a further gradual...

Robert Ciemniak

China Property: Land Sales In 2016 - Less Supply, Higher Prices

The charts below illustrate what has happened in China in terms of primary land sales for residential or mixed-use development in 40...

Robert Ciemniak

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