Analysis
A recap of this week’s top developments.
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Editor’s Picks: The Week That Was - Aug 31 - Sept 5
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Agenda Reveal: Presenting LP, Liquidity and Secondaries Forum sessions
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ByteDance secures nearly $30b loan in mega AI push
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Anthropic shifts IPO launch to Oct, plans to list before mid-term polls
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India: Healthtech startup Ultrahuman raises $70m from Qualcomm, others
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Editor’s Picks: The Week That Was – Aug 31 – Sept 5
500 Global said to wind down standalone SE Asia investing, shift focus to global funds
KKR to acquire minority stake in Malaysia’s Avisena Healthcare
Morgan Stanley PE Asia explores Omega-ClearMedi merger in India
Temasek, GIC, Hong Kong Jockey Club and Khazanah are joining us in Singapore
Asia PE-VC Summit 2020
Speakers from HarbourVest, Khazanah, Danantara, IFC, and more.
Deals
The loan is the second-largest made in Asia this year after SoftBank raised $40 billion in March.
IPOs & Markets
The company was expected to make its IPO prospectus public as early as next week.
Company will scale R&D in sensing, AI, and health algorithms.
Malaysia
The investment will support Avisena’s expansion.
India
The firm was placed in the so-called red-flag list by National Securities Depository.
Greater China
Part of the proceeds will be used for AI-related initiatives.
Shein plans to buy US brand Everlane for $80m in a step to become a platform.
Philippines
Mynt plans to offer up to 1.61 billion primary shares.