Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is planning to enter the US commercial real estate lending market, offering loans of more than $100m to commercial clients. In making the move, ICBC, which is 70% owned by the Chinese government, is betting that property values in the U.S. have fallen to levels that now make lending against property less risky.
Beijing’s ICBC to enter US real estate loan market
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