＜Research＞CLSA Upgrades NEW WORLD DEV (00017.HK) to Underperform, Trims TP to $8.8

　　NEW WORLD DEV (00017.HK) +0.230 (+2.681%) Short selling $27.24M; Ratio 38.881% has made good progress in debt reduction, financing and refinancing, CLSA issued a research report saying. With many of NEW WORLD DEV's prime investment properties in China yet to be pledged as collateral, CLSA believed that the Group could secure some new onshore financing at good terms.

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　　CLSA trimmed its target price from $10.96 to $8.8 on lower dividend, but it saw a lower loan repayment risk for NEW WORLD DEV. Therefore, CLSA upgraded the stock to Underperform from Sell.

　　(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2024-05-08 16:25.)

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