WINS USD Real Estate Fund Salon and WINS RMB Real Estate Fund Salon were successively held in Ritz· Carlton Hotel, China Central Place, Beijing on June 29 and 30, 2010 by WINS Investment Management Co., Ltd. (WINS Investment). Dozens of domestic and foreign institutional investors who were active in China’s real estate sector respectively attended the two activities. WINS Investment, the organizer, made a thorough discussion with guests on topics relating to market situation and investment strategy and fund development mode of current China’s real estate. 

Established in Hong Kong, WINS Investment is an investment management company wholly-owned by Gemdale Group, and specializes in China’s real estate PE business development. At the beginning of this year, the financed amount of UBS - Gemdale China Real Estate Development Fund raised by Gemdale Group and UBS Group had exceeded USD 100 million. WINS Investment, as the first real estate fund management company launched and set up by a developer in China, invests not only in housing development projects, but also in commercial real estate development, property holdings, urban complex development, unlisted enterprise equity investment, enterprise merger and acquisition investment in the green intelligent building field, etc. Huang Juncan, who had taken over the President of Gemdale Group on July 4, in his welcoming speech said, “We hope to build a platform in China real estate fund industry by holding termly salons on which we can exchange ideas, share resources, promote cooperation, and achieve other purposes.”

According to international experience, real estate funds enable to prevent spurt in share prices and housing prices by spreading bank loan risks, stabilizing real estate and land market and providing multiple investment products and channels. As the development of security funds has standardized China’s capital market, the financialization of real estate is also an inevitable direction of China’s real estate development in the future. WINS Investment is one of the few companies operating independently real estate fund management as the main business, and its management team consists of both professionals with international fund management experience and experts with knowledge of China’s real estate industry. The establishment of WINS Investment shows the determination of Gemdale to spare no effort to promote real estate financial business in recent years, which will turn a new page for China’s real estate market.