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China's Niu raises $63m in IPO, closes down on debut

Chinese electric scooter manufacturer Niu Technologies ended its first day of trading on NASDAQ down 3.9% after raising $63 million in a scaled back IPO. The company’s backers include GGV Capital, Future Capital, and IDG Capital.

  • Greater China
  • 22 October 2018
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3Q analysis: Favoring the few

Brand names dominate Asia fundraising to an unprecedented degree; China IPOs continue despite weakening markets; Taiwan, Australia and Singapore deliver an unlikely investment boost

  • Fundraising
  • 17 October 2018
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Advent invests in India's Manjushree Technopack, Kedaara exits

Advent International has made an investment of undisclosed size in Indian packaging industry supplier Manjushree Technopack. It facilitates an exit for Kedaara Capital.

  • South Asia
  • 12 October 2018
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VC-backed Chinese scooter maker targets $104m in US IPO

Niu Technologies, China's largest producer of lithium-ion electric scooters, is targeting up to $104 million in its US IPO. VC backers include GGV Capital and Future Capital Discovery Fund.

  • Greater China
  • 12 October 2018
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GIC-backed Greenko makes add-on acquisitions

Greenko Energy, an Indian renewable energy producer owned by GIC Private, has completed the acquisition of Orange Renewables and agreed to buy Skeiron Green Renewables. The two deals will increase Greenko’s overall operational capacity from 3.2 gigawatts...

  • South Asia
  • 09 October 2018
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GMR reaches settlement with investors in airport business

Private equity investors in India’s GMR Airports (GAL) will receive INR35.6 billion ($481.3 million) in cash plus additional equity in compensation after the company failed to deliver a liquidity event within an agreed timeframe.

  • South Asia
  • 09 October 2018
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KKR makes $1.5b bid for Australia's MYOB

KKR is looking to privatize Australian accounting software company MYOB, having acquired a substantial stake in the business from Bain Capital and made an unsolicited offer for all the remaining shares at a valuation of A$2.19 billion ($1.54 billion).

  • Australasia
  • 08 October 2018
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Riverside exits Australian orthopedics player

The Riverside Company has sold Australia’s Global Orthopaedic Technologies (GOT) for an undisclosed sum to Corin Orthopaedic, a UK-based firm recently bought by Permira.

  • Australasia
  • 08 October 2018
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PEP sells New Zealand's Manuka Health

Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) has agreed to sell Manuka Health, a New-Zealand based producer of premium honey – used in dietary supplements, gourmet foods and personal care products – that it acquired three years ago.

  • Australasia
  • 04 October 2018
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PAG-backed Tencent Music files for US IPO

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME), one of the world’s largest music streaming services, has filed to list in the US. PAG Asia Capital is among the company’s minority backers.

  • Greater China
  • 03 October 2018
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China's Cootek struggles on trading debut, vows to push forward

CooTek – the VC-backed Chinese app developer behind the TouchPal smart phone keyboard – shrugged off a disappointing trading debut in New York and pledged to cultivate new products with a view to easing reliance on its flagship offering.

  • Greater China
  • 03 October 2018
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China's Liulishuo posts modest gain following $72m US IPO

Liulishuo, a Chinese English language learning app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver customized teaching solutions for adults, ended its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange up 1.2%.

  • Greater China
  • 28 September 2018
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PE-backed Chinese crypto player set for Hong Kong IPO

Bitmain, a five-year-old Chinese company that is the dominant global player in manufacturing chips for bitcoin mining, with revenues ballooning nearly tenfold to $2.5 billion last year, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 28 September 2018
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China signals easing of listing rules for tech companies

China has issued guidelines for domestic listings by pre-profit technology start-ups as well as companies with weighted voting rights (WVR) structures that allow founders to retain control despite dilution of their shareholdings.

  • Greater China
  • 27 September 2018
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CVC to buy legal services provider UnitedLex

CVC Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in UnitedLex, a legal process outsourcing firm based in the US, with significant operations in India, and backed by investors including Madison Capital, Helion Venture Partners, and J.P. Morgan...

  • South Asia
  • 24 September 2018
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AGIC exits Italian robotics business for $436m

AGIC Capital, a private equity firm focused on cross-border investments, has exited its stake in Italian robotics supplier Gimatic to US-based industrial products manufacturer Barnes Group for EUR370 million ($436 million) in cash.

  • Europe
  • 21 September 2018
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China's HighLight to exit US-based biotech player Bonti

Chinese healthcare-focused GP HighLight Capital is set to exit its position in US-based biotechnology company Bonti after Allergan agreed to acquire the business for $195 million, plus additional payments if certain development targets are met.

  • Greater China
  • 21 September 2018
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Meituan-Dianping gains on debut after $4.2b Hong Kong IPO

Chinese online-to-offline (O2O) lifestyle services platform Meituan-Dianping gained 5.3% on its trading debut in Hong Kong following a HK$33.1 billion ($4.2 billion) IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 21 September 2018
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China technology: Burnout

Questions about the sustainability of Meituan-Dianping's expansion strategy suggest that even newly listed unicorns are not immune to the changing sentiment in China's technology sector

  • Greater China
  • 20 September 2018
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PE-backed WuXi AppTec targets Hong Kong listing

Wuxi AppTec, a contract pharmaceutical R&D services provider backed by several private equity investors, has filed for a Hong Kong listing less than four months after listing in Shanghai. The size and pricing of the IPO have yet to be decided, but the...

  • Greater China
  • 20 September 2018
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Anacacia sells Australian chilled food business

Anacacia Capital has exited Yumi’s Quality Foods, an Australian chilled food manufacturer that it acquired in 2014, to George Weston Foods (GWF) for an undisclosed sum.

  • Australasia
  • 19 September 2018
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Renminbi fundraising: Winter has come

A two-year renminbi fundraising boom in China has ended abruptly due to a combination of controversy, regulatory intervention, and dwindling investor sentiment. But the market may benefit in the long term

  • Greater China
  • 19 September 2018
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China's Qutoutiao soars on debut after $84m US IPO

Chinese news aggregator app Qutoutiao raised $84 million in a downsized US IPO – continuing a recent trend among Chinese tech start-ups – but then saw its stock price more than double on the first day of trading.

  • Greater China
  • 17 September 2018
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China Renaissance set for wealth management push

China Renaissance Holdings is planning an aggressive push into wealth management services, targeting high net worth individuals in China’s new economy, with proceeds from its upcoming Hong Kong IPO.

  • Greater China
  • 14 September 2018
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