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US Congressional committee targets Sequoia's China exposure

Sequoia Capital has been targeted by a US Congressional committee seeking more details on its investments in semiconductors, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence (AI) in China over the past 13 years.

  • Greater China
  • 20 October 2023
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LPACs: Conflicts and complexity

The combination of a maturing Asian private equity landscape and a fast-emerging continuation fund opportunity is placing greater emphasis on the role of the LP advisory committee

  • GPs
  • 18 October 2023
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China VC: Amicable divorces

Regulatory pressures are encouraging Chinese VC firms to end longstanding US affiliations, but the impact of impending legislation – even sight unseen – cuts deeper into investor sentiment on China

  • Greater China
  • 04 October 2023
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ESG backlash: Turbulent tailwinds

The strong momentum behind sustainable and responsible investment policies globally has begun to ruffle feathers in the US. Asian private equity should recognise this as a relevant warning

  • North America
  • 27 September 2023
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GGV to spin off Asia operation

GGV Capital’s Asia business will sever ties with the firm’s international operation – switching to separate partnerships and a distinct brand – as venture capital continues to feel the impact of the US and China’s conflicting technology agendas.

  • Greater China
  • 22 September 2023
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BlueRun Ventures China cuts ties with US brand

BlueRun Ventures China has been rebranded as Lanchi Ventures to differentiate itself from the Silicon Valley-headquartered VC firm with which it shares a name.

  • Greater China
  • 15 September 2023
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SEC votes through disclosure reforms for private funds

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new transparency rules for private equity managers requiring increased reporting, special terms disclosure, and annual fund audits.

  • North America
  • 24 August 2023
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Biden clamps down on US investment in Chinese technology

US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order prohibiting outbound foreign investment in China that targets certain sensitive technologies, including semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information technologies, and artificial intelligence...

  • Greater China
  • 11 August 2023
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China regulators look to streamline private equity oversight

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed off on new regulations aimed at facilitating private equity investment and guiding it into policy-aligned areas like semiconductors and biotech.

  • Greater China
  • 12 July 2023
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China’s first US-listed SaaS company forced to delist

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has suspended trading of China’s Cloopen and will apply to delist the software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider due to a failure to file its annual reports.

  • Greater China
  • 06 June 2023
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China: Who’s investing?

Private equity investment in China remains in the doldrums yet local investors claim to see green shoots. Where, when, and how they engage with the market is likely to differ from previous cycles

  • Greater China
  • 03 May 2023
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Korea plans $751m venture capital fund-of-funds

The Korean government has sought to counter a steep drop-off in venture capital investment by pledging significant policy support for the industry, including a KRW 1trn (USD 751m) fund-of-funds.

  • North Asia
  • 24 April 2023
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Q&A: Vitalbridge Capital’s Jinjian Zhang

Jinjian Zhang, founder of Chinese VC firm Vitalbridge Capital, on addressing domestic turbulence, getting investors to reengage on China, and where he sees opportunities in Southeast Asia

  • Greater China
  • 18 April 2023
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Top Chinese semiconductor investor released from detention

Datong Chen, co-founder of WestSummit Capital and one of China's foremost semiconductor investors, has been released by local authorities after eight months of detention.

  • Greater China
  • 29 March 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 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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Hong Kong: Action on innovation

Efforts to turn Hong Kong into a technology ecosystem are still at an early stage. Investors and start-up founders believe many of the ingredients are there, but the recipe can be flawed or ignored

  • Greater China
  • 08 March 2023
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Regulator raises the qualification bar for Chinese GPs

China has introduced minimum paid-up capital requirements for local private equity firms that could force smaller, less sophisticated players out of the market.

  • Greater China
  • 28 February 2023
Fan Bao cooperating with investigation - China Renaissance

Fan Bao, group chairman of China Renaissance, is “cooperating in an investigation being carried out by certain authorities” in China, the firm has announced.

  • Greater China
  • 27 February 2023
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Data sovereignty: Compliance complex

Deglobalisation is broadening the concept of cyber risk management from simply preventing attacks to navigating a minefield of data regulations. The pressure on PE spans investment, operations, and exits

  • Regulation
  • 21 February 2023
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China rolls out guidelines for offshore IPOs

China has sought to facilitate overseas IPOs by local companies through the introduction of a new regulatory regime to guide the process.

  • Greater China
  • 21 February 2023
China Renaissance founder Fan Bao goes missing

China Renaissance has confirmed it is unable to contact Fan Bao, the group’s chairman, executive director, CEO, and controlling shareholder.

  • Greater China
  • 17 February 2023
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Singapore to top-up SME co-investment programme

Singapore has earmarked an additional SGD 150m (USD 112m) for a co-investment fund that will invest in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of efforts to help local companies scale and become globally competitive.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 16 February 2023
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China plans rollout of registration-based IPOs to all exchanges

China has proposed expanding the registration-based IPO system, which is intended to offer listing candidates lighter-touch regulation and a smoother path to the bourse, to all domestic stock markets.

  • Greater China
  • 06 February 2023
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