Private Equity
The number of PE-VC firms in China declined to 11,894 in Jan-March.
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Indonesian climate tech startup Rekosistem secures $7m funding
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Dubai Holding kicks off residential REIT IPO in first listing in Dubai this year
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InvAscent marks final close of fourth PE fund at $304m: Report
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SEA Digest: Malaysia's Krenovator raises funds; Vietnam’s FPT buys David Lamm
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South Africa's Gold Fields to buy Australian miner in $2.4b deal
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IPOs & Markets
Chinese authorities pulled the plug on Ant’s $37 billion IPO in Shanghai and Hong Kong in 2020.
Analysis
The week saw a slew of Southeast Asian tech giants report their Q1 earnings.
They are now at the crossroads that their Japanese peers reached four decades ago.
Policy & Regulations
Shipments from China and HK, regardless of size, will now be subject to new tariffs of 145% plus any prior duties.
Venture Capital
Prosperity7 Ventures, a VC fund of Saudi oil giant Aramco, and local investment firms joined the round.
The chip giant has spoken with customers including Alibaba, ByteDance and Tencent.
People
Alex To, the former CEO of CDH Investments, will be based in Hong Kong.
Capital A expects a return to profitability this year after posting a loss for fiscal year 2024.
Its flows were impacted by 8.5 billion pounds cashed out from its JVs in Q1.
