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India’s Paytm and beauty startup Nykaa head for massive IPOs
Indian fintech firm Paytm has received approval for what is likely to be India’s biggest-ever IPO, and beauty company Nykaa aims for $7bn IPO Read more…
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SGX targets SPAC listings amid IPO drought and increased global scrutiny
Singapore’s stock market has been struggling to bring in IPOs and is now looking to blank-check companies or SPACs to spur activity. Read more…
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Shares in Indonesia’s first listed tech unicorn, Bukalapak, surge at IPO
Shares in Indonesia’s first listed tech unicorn, PT Bukalapak.com, surged 25% on their market debut as investors scrambled to get a piece. Read more…
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Indian food delivery startup Zomato 38 times oversubscribed for IPO
A stock offering by Indian food delivery startup Zomato drew bids worth $46.3 billion as it was more than 38 times oversubscribed for its IPO Read more…
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China’s CAC orders pre-IPO security review for firms with over 1m users
Cyberspace regulator CAC says any company with data for more than 1 million users must undergo a security review before listing overseas. Read more…
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Didi debut darkens outlook for US listings of Chinese tech firms
China’s stepped-up scrutiny and clampdown on ride-hailing giant Didi Global soon after its debut have darkened the outlook for US listings. Read more…
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Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak targets $1 billion IPO
Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak is targeting raising more than $1 billion in its IPO, 25% more than previously planned. Read more…
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Chinese grocery unicorn Dingdong aims for $6bn valuation, New York IPO
Chinese unicorn Dingdong aims for a $6bn valuation in its New York debut seeking to tap into the IPO boom in the United States. Read more…
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Will Singapore’s Grab maintain its record SPAC valuation after US listing?
Singapore’s Grab more than doubled its valuation as part of the world’s largest SPAC deal, but will it that level after its US debut? Read more…
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Chinese tech start-ups are cancelling plans to list on markets at home
A growing number of Chinese tech start-ups are cancelling plans to list on Nasdaq-style markets at home with some eyeing Hong Kong instead. Read more…
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China’s Didi mandates Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for NY IPO
China’s top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing has mandated Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to lead its blockbuster IPO in New York. Read more…
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Southeast Asian ride-hailing, food delivery giant Grab exploring US listing
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and food delivery giant Grab is exploring a listing in the US, encouraged by robust investor appetite for IPOs. Read more…
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Ant Group sets $34bn terms for the world’s biggest IPO in China, not USA
Ant Group aims raising up to $34.4bn from the world’s biggest IPO, with investors scrambling for a piece of the fast-growing company. Read more…
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Small investors scramble to Ant Group’s once-in-a-lifetime Shanghai IPO
Ant Group’s IPO listing has led to a scramble among smaller investors for what some see as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Read more…
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China’s securities regulator now probing Ant Group’s planned IPO
China’s securities regulator is probing a potential conflict of interest in fintech giant Ant Group’s planned $35 billion stock listing. Read more…
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Shanghai gives go ahead for Ant Group IPO, backed by Alibaba
China’s Ant Group has received approval from the Shanghai Stock Exchange for a domestic initial public offering, the bourse said on Friday Read more…
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Chinese EV maker Xpeng increase its US initial public offering to $1.5bn
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng has increased the size of its US initial public offering (IPO) to about $1.5 billion. Read more…
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Alibaba’s fintech and payments Ant Group could be world’s largest IPO
Ant Group, Alibaba’s fintech arm and China’s dominant mobile payments firm could raise $30 billion in what would be the world’s largest IPO. Read more…
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Start-up board ChiNext in Shenzhen will add fuel to US technology war
ChiNext in Shenzhen will officially challenge Shanghai for tech listings while adding fuel to a “technology war” with the United States. Read more…
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Imagination Technologies IPO years away, but China listing a top option
Chinese-backed Imagination Technologies is at least three years away from a flotation because the chip designer’s finances are so poor Read more…