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Confidence trick

1 November 2018 By Christopher Beddor

The indebted Chinese developer issued $1.8 bln of dollar bonds at eye-watering coupons, but sold $1 bln to its chairman. With housing looking toppy, the yuan sliding, and a listing in the works, Evergrande has a lot of balls in the air. This gesture confuses more than it amuses.

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