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China’s iQIYI Takes Further Step Toward IPO (Report)
Chinese video streaming giant iQIYI is edging nearer to an IPO in the U.S. The company could seek to raise $1 billion of fresh capital. International Financing Review, part of Thomson Reuters, said Tuesday that…
China’s iQIYI Takes Further Step Towards IPO (Report)
Chinese video streaming giant, iQIYI is edging nearer to an IPO in the U.S. The company could seek raise $1 billion of fresh capital. International Financing Review, part of Thomson Reuters, said Tuesday that the…
Xiaomi targeting $100 billion IPO later this year
The IPO could value the Chinese OEM at $100 million … The float would be the first time the Beijing giant has sold shares to the public. The incredible $100 billion figure would see Xiaomi…
China-led bank spreads its wings to Africa, South America to bankroll infrastructure projects
The China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will be spreading its tentacles to South America, Africa and further into the Middle East soon, as it marks the start of its third year in business, its president…
Tot learning turns big business
Michael Moe, founder of Global Silicon Valley, a US-based education and technology investment bank, said, “China’s education business, especially the potential in the early-stage segment, is frequently talked about. In China, you don’t need to…
China-led bank spreads its yuan to Africa, South America to bankroll infrastructure projects
The China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will be spreading its tentacles to South America, Africa and further into the Middle East soon, as it marks the start of its third year in business, its president…
China’s GAC to scrap Trump-sounding brand for US market
DETROIT — Chinese automaker GAC Motor will scrap the brand name it uses in China when it enters the U.S. market next year because it could be confused with President Donald Trump’s surname. For the…
China is heading toward a debt crisis that will throw into question everything we think we know about it’s economy
China’s economic stability is founded on a mountain of debt that Council on Foreign Relations experts warn will end in a crisis. The country’s total non-financial sector debt, which includes household, corporate and government debt,…
Xiaomi is picking banks for an IPO worth up to $100 billion
Xiaomi, one of the biggest smartphone brands in China, is picking banks ahead of an IPO at a possible valuation of $100 billion (£72.3 billion). According to Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, and…
Xiaomi, Lufax Test IPO Investors’ Credulity
Investors, beware Hong Kong’s crazy tech IPOs. The market is facing a $160 billion trial balloon. That’s the combined valuation bankers are pitching for initial public offerings by China’s Xiaomi Corp. and Lufax this year.…
Why 2018 Will Be A Renaissance Year For Asia Tech IPOs, Undercutting New York
The number represents a growth in the number of IPOs, but a slip in the overall proceeds compared to the previous year — because of deal size. However, Edward Au, co-leader of the national public…
China’s Lufax seeks $60 billion valuation with April Hong Kong IPO – SCMP
China’s largest online wealth management platform, Shanghai Lujiazui International Financial Asset Exchange, or Lufax, is seeking a valuation of $60 billion with its April initial public offering in Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post…
