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Hongkong Land seeks US$10 billion from asset sales as Jardine eyes ‘ultra-premium’ market

The largest commercial property landlord in Central has earmarked 50 such targets for sale after a “thorough review over the past six months” of its strengths, financial performance and business direction, CEO Michael Smith said in an interview.

“Hongkong Land has taken a very deep look at ourselves to understand what our competitive advantages are, what we are really, really good at,” he said. “What we have landed on is a vision of becoming the leader in Asia – gateway cities focused on ultra premium, integrated commercial properties.”

“This is not a pivot because of financial reasons,” he added. “This is a business strategic pivot.”

Hongkong Land announced the strategic review and asset-sale plan in a stock exchange filing on Tuesday. The firm, which is listed in London and Singapore, is 53 per cent-owned by Jardine Matheson, a trading house founded in 1830.

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