Toys 'R' Us 'mulling over IPO for US$2 billion Asia unit'
But ongoing US bankruptcy could make a listing on the Hong Kong bourse more complicated and harder to market to investors
Wed, Oct 18, 2017 - 5:50 AM
Toys "R" Us dominates the US$20.7 billion Asia-Pacific market for traditional toys and games, according to consultancy Euromonitor International.
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TOYS "R" Us Inc, the retailer that filed for bankruptcy in North America, has been exploring options for its growing Asian business including a potential initial public offering, people with knowledge of the matter said.
The US chain and its local joint venture partner,...
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