IPOs, and other China exits
Hony Capital was responsible for one of the more unusual transactions of the holiday period. The private equity firm provided the cash option for shareholders who didn’t want to participate in China International Marine Containers’ conversion of its Shenzhen-listed B-shares to Hong Kong-listed H-shares.
While this isn't expected to be a significant source of deal flow for PE players, more firms are planning the same transition. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange could do with new equity as long as investor...
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