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NYSE’s plan for direct listing IPO alternative gets SEC approval

Move creates cheaper alternative to traditional initial public offering

TPG plans to raise $700m via two blank-check IPOs

Private equity firm TPG could be about to rake in $700m across the initial public offering of two blank-check companies, according to sources familiar with the matter speaking with Bloomberg. They told the publication that

Jack Ma’s Ant Financial files for what could be the biggest IPO ever

Chinese tech powerhouse Ant Financial has filed for what could be the biggest initial public offering ever, which could see the company raise $30bn.

The Resurgence of SPACs: Observations and Considerations

Posted by Andrew R. Brownstein, Andrew J. Nussbaum, and Igor Kirman, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Saturday, August 22, 2020 Editor's Note: Andrew R. Brownstein, Andrew J. Nussbaum, and Igor Kirman are partners at

Warburg Pincus set to cash in on Petz investment through Brazilian IPO

Private equity-backed Brazilian pet shop chain Petz is hoping to raise up to BRL3.4bn ($611m) through an IPO.

EQT to launch Huscompagniet’s IPO – report

Swedish private equity firm EQT is launching an IPO for its portfolio company Huscompagniet, a Danish residential construction business, according to press reports.

Airbnb plans to file for IPO in August

Shares in the home sharing platform could begin trading by the end of the year

Vistas Media nets $100m from US Spac IPO

Vistas Media Acquisition Co (VMAC) has raised $100m after listing on the Nasdaq. It plans to use the funds for an M&A in the media and entertainment industry.

AI-powered fintech firm Bairong plans Hong Kong listing

Chinese financial technology company Bairong is targeting Hong Kong for its IPO, having filed a draft prospectus with the city’s bourse.

AI-powered fintech firm Bairong plans Hong Kong listing

Chinese financial technology company Bairong is targeting Hong Kong for its IPO, having filed a draft prospectus with the city’s bourse.

Kazakhstan's Kaspi covered on first day of London IPO

Kaspi, the Kazakh fintech and e-commerce firm, has attracted enough orders to cover the books on its London IPO on the first day, according to sources close to the deal.

XPeng charges up $100m US IPO

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer XPeng is aiming to raise up to $100m from a listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

K-pop shop aims for smash hit IPO

South Korea’s Big Hit Entertainment, manager of K-pop boy band BTS, has won early-stage approval for its IPO.

Lufax targets multi-billion-dollar US listing

Chinese peer-to-peer lender Lufax Holding filed IPO paperwork in the US on Wednesday for what is expected to be a jumbo listing.

Southeast Asia IPOs return to form as Covid concerns ease

Southeast Asian bankers are enjoying a revival in primary equity raising, after three large deals were launched or set to be priced this week. Bankers are guardedly optimistic they can keep up the momentum. Jonathan

LVMH veteran-led Spac eyes $225m US IPO

Singapore-based special purpose acquisition company (Spac) Aspirational Consumer Lifestyle Corp is looking to raise $225m from a listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Ming Yuan Cloud pre-markets Hong Kong IPO

Real estate-focused software company Ming Yuan Cloud Group Holdings has kicked off pre-deal investor education for its Hong Kong listing, according to a senior source close to the transaction.

Ant clears up Alibaba ties, business model after SSE questions

Ant Group has tackled the nearly two dozen questions posed by the Shanghai Stock Exchange ahead of its jumbo concurrent IPOs on the Star market and Hong Kong. The digital payment firm’s ownership structure, especially

Proskauer releases SPAC IPO study analyzing deal terms and trends for red-hot market

Opalesque Industry Update - Proskauer, an international law firm, released its 2020 SPAC IPO Study. The study examines data from 95 Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) IPOs priced from January 2016 through June 2020, representing

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