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Asia IPOs gone cold: India edition

A compilation of India-based IPOs - some of them private equity-backed - that have been withdrawn or appear to have fallen behind schedule

  • South Asia
  • 28 January 2023
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China LiDAR specialist Hesai aims for US IPO

Hesai Technology, a China-based developer of sensors used in autonomous driving, is targeting a US listing. Its investors include Lightspeed China Partners, Baidu, Bosch, and Xiaomi.

  • Greater China
  • 27 January 2023
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Hillhouse-backed China pet services business seeks US listing

New Ruipeng Pet Group, a China-based pet care services platform that counts Hillhouse Capital as a significant shareholder, has filed for an IPO in the US.

  • Greater China
  • 27 January 2023
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4Q analysis: Who wants China?

Pan-regional GPs get traction by highlighting their Asia ex-China credentials; buyouts rebound as growth capital – and China – continue to recede; India impresses with bumper exit proceeds

  • Greater China
  • 18 January 2023
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Southeast Asia, China GPs bullish on exits in 2023

Investors targeting Southeast Asia and China told the Hong Kong Venture Capital & Privat Equity Association's (HKVCA) Asia forum that they were encouraged by liquidity events in 2022 and expect to see more exit opportunities this year.

  • Greater China
  • 17 January 2023
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China-linked EcarX, Lanvin complete SPAC mergers

EcarX, a smart mobility solutions provider backed by Chinese automaker Geely Auto Group, and Lanvin Group, a global luxury fashion platform established by Fosun Group, both completed mergers with US-listed special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs).

  • Greater China
  • 26 December 2022
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US regulator gets access to Chinese audits

The threat of delisting that has haunted Chinese companies that trade on US exchanges appears to have receded after the US regulators announced they had gained full access to the audits of these companies for the first time.

  • Greater China
  • 18 December 2022
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2023 preview: Exits

IPOs and trade sales have been muted in 2022, but industry participants expect strategic investors to be more active in Asia next year, especially as valuations moderate. Increased secondary deal flow is also likely

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2022
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2023 preview: Southeast Asia VC

Southeast Asia VC is in fair position to hobble through a global downturn and cooling appetite for all things tech despite controversial politics in the region’s largest market and a dicey IPO outlook

  • Southeast Asia
  • 14 December 2022
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2023 preview: Japan middle market

Confidence in Japan’s middle market is whipping up new deal flow, new funds, and new exit channels that will play out in 2023. This includes the possible reanimation of a dormant IPO market

  • North Asia
  • 14 December 2022
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2022 in review: End of the party?

Fundraising favours the few; deployment becomes progressively slower as investors agonise about valuations, macro prospects, and financing costs; sponsor-to-sponsor deals prop up exits

  • Greater China
  • 14 December 2022
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ACE Equity-backed SPAC acquires US electronics player

ACE Convergence Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsored by Korean PE firm ACE Equity Partners, has completed a merger with US-based electronics manufacturer Tempo Automation. The equity valuation of the business was cut...

  • North Asia
  • 28 November 2022
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India's Five Star completes $195m IPO, GPs make partial exits

Five Star Business Finance, an Indian non-banking financial company (NBFC) that has received several rounds of private funding, gained 3% on debut following an INR 15.9bn (USD 195m) domestic IPO.

  • South Asia
  • 23 November 2022
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GPs seek alternatives in absence of US IPOs – AVCJ Forum

Private markets investors have responded to the drop-off in US IPO activity by exploring listings within Asia, while M&A is expected to play a more important role, the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum heard.

  • Exits
  • 17 November 2022
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BPEA EQT, Blackstone, PEP claim top prizes at AVCJ Awards

Baring Private Equity Asia – now BPEA EQT – retained the large-cap firm of the year prize at the 2022 AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards as it, Pacific Equity Partners (PEP), and The Blackstone Group claimed two victories apiece.

  • Fundraising
  • 15 November 2022
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Indonesia's Blibli completes $509m IPO

Indonesian e-commerce marketplace Blibli posted a small gain on its first day of trading on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) following a IDR 7.99trn (USD 509) IPO, the second-largest of the year in Jakarta.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 November 2022
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Hong Kong vs Singapore: New economy IPOs

Hong Kong and Singapore are both keen to attract listings by high-growth technology companies. Some of the targets are the same, but the strategic positioning is different

  • Greater China
  • 09 November 2022
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China's Giant Biogene trades up after $70m Hong Kong IPO

Giant Biogene, a China-based producer of skin treatments that use bioactive ingredients, gained nearly 10% on debut following a HKD 549.4m (USD 70m) Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 08 November 2022
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Investors endorse 'long Chinese' thesis - AVCJ webinar

The shift from “long China” to “long Chinese,” which has gained traction as a soundbite as investors look to back local entrepreneurs in overseas markets, was highlighted once again during AVCJ’s China Private Markets Outlook webinar.

  • Greater China
  • 07 November 2022
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Warburg Pincus, Malabar commit $60m to India wearables brand

Warburg Pincus and Malabar Investments have injected USD 60m into boAT, an India-based manufacturer of wearables and other electronic devices that was previously on track for an IPO.

  • South Asia
  • 01 November 2022
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China’s Welkin Capital puts IPO on hold

China’s Welkin Capital has paused a planned USD 300m London IPO for an entity seeded with assets from its debut private equity fund, citing macro uncertainty and market volatility.

  • Greater China
  • 26 October 2022
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Profile: Charles Li

Charles Li became known as a financial markets reformist during his stint in charge of Hong Kong’s stock exchange. He continues in the same vein at the helm of fintech start-up Micro Connect

  • Greater China
  • 26 October 2022
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VC-backed Singapore biotech start-up agrees SPAC merger

Singapore’s AUM Biosciences, a VC-backed oncology treatments developer, has agreed to a NASDAQ listing via special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) at a pre-money equity valuation of USD 400m.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 21 October 2022
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AVCJ Awards 2022 - voting has closed

Voting for the 2022 AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Capital Awards has now closed. Many thanks for your participation.

  • Performance
  • 17 October 2022
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