33间伦敦公寓背后：许家印前妻的跨境财富与债务博弈

Core Viewpoint - The wealth structure of Xu Jiayin and his family is becoming increasingly visible as the asset recovery efforts by the liquidators deepen, revealing significant property holdings and legal disputes related to debt recovery [1][3]. Group 1: Asset Holdings and Legal Proceedings - Ding Yumei, Xu Jiayin's ex-wife, purchased 33 apartments in Thames City, London for £49.8 million (approximately HK$527 million) through five British Virgin Islands companies, with JLL managing the properties [1][6]. - Ding Yumei's global property value exceeds US$350 million, and she has been requested by Hong Kong liquidators to provide detailed asset disclosures, which she is attempting to delay through confidentiality applications [1][3]. - In March 2024, liquidators filed a lawsuit in Hong Kong against Xu Jiayin, Ding Yumei, and former executives of Evergrande to recover approximately US$6 billion from misreported dividends and compensation from 2017 to 2020 [3][4]. Group 2: Financial Arrangements and Court Decisions - In September 2024, a global asset freeze was imposed on Ding Yumei by courts in Hong Kong and London to recover approximately US$6 billion in dividends and compensation owed to Xu Jiayin and others [3][4]. - The UK court approved a financial arrangement allowing Ding Yumei to spend up to £20,000 per month, related to the recovery of HK$2.8 billion (approximately US$360 million) from dividends received through her wholly-owned companies [3][4]. - Ding Yumei's attempts to clarify her obligations under the asset freeze were rejected by the Hong Kong High Court in March 2025, indicating a lack of trust in her disclosures regarding her global assets [5][6]. Group 3: Debt Recovery and Family Dynamics - Ding Yumei is pursuing a lawsuit against her son Xu Tenghe for over HK$1 billion (approximately US$128 million) related to a loan agreement, indicating complex family financial dynamics post-divorce [6][7]. - The ongoing debt issues of Evergrande have prompted liquidators to actively seek assets associated with Xu Jiayin and his family to protect creditor interests, raising the possibility of Ding Yumei's properties being included in liquidation proceedings [7].