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• Niu hits speed bump with $63m IPO

  

  Niu Technologies, China's leading maker of electric scooters, dragged its Nasdaq IPO over the line on Thursday after cutting the number of shares on offer and pricing almost 30% below the original marketing range.

  • 19 Oct 2018

• IPO market turns to its Eastern front

  

  The Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) IPO market suffered during the sell-off that hit equity markets hard last week. But amid the wreckage of pulled flotations and weak aftermarket performance, two exciting listings from Kazakhstan and Belarus are underway and equity capital markets bankers and investors are beginning to see the promise in the markets in, and beyond, Europe’s eastern fringe, writes Sam Kerr.

  • 18 Oct 2018

• Malaysian IPOs get going after dry spell

  

  Malaysia’s barren IPO landscape is coming back to life, with two food-related issuers filing their long-delayed listings this week.

  • 18 Oct 2018

• Studio City IPO: The house always wins

  

  Studio City International Holdings priced its debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the top of its marketing range on Thursday, raising $359.4m.

  • 18 Oct 2018

• Europe-China equity links set for debut

  

  China is about to find out if it can build a bridge to European liquidity, with Qingdao Haier set to close the first IPO of D-shares in Frankfurt. The debut of the China Europe International Exchange (Ceinex), along with another much talked about equity link to London, will be a key test of whether Chinese issuers can tap new sources of funding abroad. John Loh reports.

  • 18 Oct 2018

• KFC, Pizza Hut owner files Malaysia IPO

  

  Malaysia’s QSR Brands has filed for an IPO in Malaysia, years after the company mooted a relisting on the local bourse.

  • 16 Oct 2018

• Kazakh privatisation wave kicks off with nuclear IPO

  

  Kazatomprom, the Kazakh company that is one of the world's largest producers of natural uranium, is seeking an IPO in London and potentially Astana, the first of a number of expected sales by the state.

  • 15 Oct 2018

• China slashes GDR lock-up for London-Shanghai Connect

  

  The China Securities Regulatory Commission has cut in half the lock-up period for converting global depository receipts (GDRs) into A-shares for the London-Shanghai Stock Connect, expected to launch later this year.

  • 15 Oct 2018

• Innovent takes $422m listing on the road

  

  Innovent Biologics launched its Hong Kong IPO on Monday to raise HK$3.3bn ($422.2m), with over 60% of the shares already sold to a large contingent of cornerstone investors — many of them double-dippers.

  • 15 Oct 2018

• Emami cement subsidiary seeks Rp10bn listing

  

  India’s Emami Cement is planning an IPO that could raise up to Rp10bn ($135.3m), having filed a draft prospectus with the country’s securities regulator.

  • 15 Oct 2018

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