The Huatai Zijin-Suzhou Hengtai Rental Housing REITs project, with the Jingying Apartment Community in SIP as the underlying asset, was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) on May 21, raising a fund of RMB1.367 billion. As the first REITs project of its kind in East China’s Jiangsu province, it has blazed a trail in deep integration of talent-oriented housing projects and capital market in the Yangtze River Delta.

The Jingying Apartment Community is the largest, best-managed talent-oriented rental housing community. It has served more than 34,000 talents over the past 13 years.

SIP-based real estate conglomerate Hengtai Holding has made great efforts to promote the project. The term of the fund contract is 48 years, and it can be extended. SIP Public Rental Housing Management Co Ltd, a member within Hengtai Holding, is the original equity holder, and Huatai Securities (Shanghai) Asset Management Co Ltd serves as the fund manager and specialized plan manager.

May 21, 2025