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Chinese retailer KK Group files for Hong Kong IPO

KK Group, a Chinese online-to-offline lifestyle retailer that has raised more than USD 400m in venture capital funding, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 01 August 2023
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Singapore's Mirxes raises $50m, files for Hong Kong IPO

Singapore-based biotech player Mirxes has raised USD 50m in Series D funding - at a post-money valuation of USD 600m - from the likes of Beijing-based Fupu Capital and Japan's Mitsui & Co, and filed to list in Hong Kong.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 31 July 2023
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China’s VectorBuilder becomes unicorn, files for Shanghai IPO

China-based gene delivery technology player VectorBuilder has topped up its Series C round - achieving unicorn status in the process - and filed for an IPO on Shanghai’s Star Market.

  • Greater China
  • 27 July 2023
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2Q analysis: Still scrambling

State-supported deals prop up Asia private equity investment; GPs hustle for liquidity in an unforgiving exit landscape; ex-China mid-market players gain some traction in fundraising

  • Australasia
  • 19 July 2023
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China's Keep raises $40m in Hong Kong IPO

Keep, a China-focused fitness app operator backed by the likes of GGV Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and 5Y Capital, traded up slightly on debut after raising HKD 313.5m (USD 40m) in a smaller-than-anticipated Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 13 July 2023
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PE-backed Lu Daopei Medical files for Hong Kong IPO

Lu Daopei Medical Group Holding, which runs a network of hospitals in China that specialise in the treatment of blood diseases, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 10 July 2023
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Black Sesame leads surge in Hong Kong IPO filings

Black Sesame International Holding, a Chinese chipmaker specialising in autonomous driving applications, is among the highest-profile companies in the latest batch targeting IPOs on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

  • Greater China
  • 04 July 2023
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Carlyle-backed Adicon trades up after $52m Hong Kong IPO

Adicon Holdings, a China-based independent clinical laboratory (ICL) services provider backed by The Carlyle Group, gained 12% on debut following a HKD 408.9m (USD 52.2m) Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 03 July 2023
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VC-backed Chinese O2O retail platform pursues HK listing

Dmall, a Chinese O2O retail platform provider for traditional retailers backed by IDG Capital among others, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 27 June 2023
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China e-commerce SaaS player files for Hong Kong IPO

Jushuitan, which claims to be China’s largest e-commerce software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) provider, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 26 June 2023
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Advantage Partners SPAC agrees recycling merger

A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) affiliated with Japan’s Advantage Partners has agreed to merge with Jeplan, a local recycling business specialising in plastic waste.

  • North Asia
  • 19 June 2023
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CDH, Oriza-backed CSI Solar enjoys strong Star Market debut

CSI Solar, a Chinese renewables business backed by CDH Investments and Oriza Holdings, increased 18% in value on its first day of trading following a CNY 6bn (USD 840m) IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 13 June 2023
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China AI player Mobvoi files for Hong Kong IPO

Mobvoi, which claims to be China’s largest revenue-generating artificial intelligence (AI) company focusing on content generation, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 07 June 2023
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Japan buyouts: Bucking the trend

Japan remains a private equity hotspot despite muted buyout activity elsewhere in Asia. Take-private and sponsor-to-sponsor opportunities make for a more textured local market

  • North Asia
  • 06 June 2023
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PE-backed CompareAsiaGroup merges with US-listed SPAC

CompareAsiaGroup, an Asia-focused financial products comparison platform also known as MoneyHero Group, has agreed to merge with a US-listed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) at an enterprise value of approximately USD 342m.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 29 May 2023
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Alibaba plans IPO for PE-backed logistics unit

Cainiao Smart Logistics Group, the private equity-backed logistics unit of Alibaba Group, will be spun off via an IPO as part of the parent company’s broader restructuring effort.

  • Greater China
  • 19 May 2023
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Hong Kong family office SPAC agrees $27bn merger with Vingroup EV unit

A special purpose acquisition vehicle (SPAC) launched by the family office of Lawrence Ho, son of Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho, has agreed to merge with the electric vehicle (EV) unit of Vietnam’s Vingroup.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 May 2023
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1Q analysis: Barely disguised weakness

Government guidance funds in China and Toshiba Corporation in Japan papered over obvious cracks in Asia private equity fundraising and investment. Nothing could hide the pain around exits

  • Fundraising
  • 19 April 2023
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China HR SaaS player Beisen completes $30m HK IPO

Beisen Holding, a China-based human resources software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform backed by the likes of SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Goldman Sachs, Matrix Partners China, and Sequoia Capital China, fell 12% on debut following a HKD 238.9m (USD 30m) Hong...

  • Greater China
  • 14 April 2023
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China hotpot home dining player Guoquan pursues HK listing

Guoquan, a Chinese hotpot ingredients supplier that now positions itself as a one-stop home meal solutions brand, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 12 April 2023
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Logistics start-up Lalatech pursues Hong Kong IPO

Lalatech Holdings, the parent company of Hong Kong delivery platform Lalamove, has filed for an IPO in Hong Kong. This would represent a liquidity event for the likes of Hillhouse Capital, MindWorks Ventures, and Shunwei Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 03 April 2023
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HKEX relaxes rules for IPOs by pre-profit tech companies

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has loosened its listing requirements to allow pre-profit technology companies to go public with market capitalisations as low as HKD 6bn (USD 764m).

  • Greater China
  • 28 March 2023
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China chatbot maker Xiao-I trades down after US IPO

China-based chatbot company Xiao-I has traded down 17.5% since raising USD 39m in a disappointing NASDAQ IPO on March 9.

  • Greater China
  • 17 March 2023
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China IPOs: Back to New York

With regulatory challenges receding, Chinese companies are once again targeting US listings. But the journey to New York – in terms of approvals, locations, and valuations – isn’t necessarily smooth

  • Greater China
  • 15 March 2023
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