** Shares of Chinese property developer Aoyuan 3883.HK
jump around 80% to HK$0.215, after surging as much as 148% in
early trade
** Aoyuan stock is the second-biggest gainer on the Hong
Kong Stock Exchange
** Aoyuan introduces Multi Gold Group Limited as strategic
investor, which will hold a 16.48% interest in the company and
become the single-largest shareholder
** Multi Gold is solely owned by Mohamed Obaid Ghulam
Badakkan Alobeidli, 45, and a graduate from the United Arab
Emirates University
** Alobeidli is appointed as chairman of the board, with a
one-year term contract and renewable automatically
** Founder Guo Zi Wen will have 16.38% interests in the
company after the share transfer, and become a non-executive
director
** Aoyuan says it expects Alobeidli will introduce potential
investors in the future and bring more development opportunities
to the company
** Aoyuan, defaulted on its offshore bonds in early 2022,
has been undergoing an offshore debt restructuring since
(Reporting by Clare Jim)
((Clare.jim@tr.com))