Bain Is Said to Explore Investment in Hong Kong’s New World

Bloomberg2 October 2026, 07:31 UTCHong Kong

Bain Capital is exploring a potential investment in Hong Kong’s New World Development Co. as the embattled property company looks at ways to pay down its heavy debt burden, people with knowledge of the matter said.

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