China’s HNA Sells Majority Stake in Manhattan Building in $422 Million Deal

China’s HNA Sells Majority Stake in Manhattan Building in $422 Million Deal
The HNA logo is seen on a building in Beijing on February 18, 2016. Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images
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HONG KONG—Chinese conglomerate HNA Group on Jan. 9 said it had sold a majority stake in a Manhattan building in a $422 million deal, the latest in a slew of asset disposals undertaken by the group to ease an intensifying cash crunch.

HNA did not give details of the buyer, but a spokesman for the group confirmed the verity of a report by U.S. real estate news website Bisnow that earlier reported the sale of 850 Third Avenue and the deal value.