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IPO

Telcos, Media & Tech

Zhongji Innolight picks banks for one of Hong Kong’s biggest listings

Lenskart's IPO attracts subscriptions worth 28 times the number of shares on offer.
Startups

Temasek-backed eyewear firm Lenskart seesaws in India trading debut

Contemporary Amperex Technology chairman Zeng Yuqun bangs a gong to mark the company's trading debut on HKEX in May 2025. HKEX has raised US$24 billion so far this year.
Global Enterprise

Hong Kong poised to reclaim top global IPO ranking in 2025

WeRide priced its shares at HKD$27.10 as it raised HK$2.39 billion but tanked 13.9 per cent to HK$23.30 on Thursday morning.
Capital Markets & Currencies

China’s robotaxi firms Pony.AI and WeRide sink on Hong Kong debut

Zhang Zhengping, chairman and president of Seres Group Co., with an Aito M9 SUV at the company's Super Factory in Chongqing, China, on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. For years, Seres leaned on Chinese technology champion Huawei Technologies Co. to transform an assembler of cheap minivans into the maker of the country's top-selling luxury vehicle. Now, it's ready to come into its own. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
Transport & Logistics

EV maker Seres steps out of Huawei’s shadow with Hong Kong listing debut

Coliwoo intends to use the total gross proceeds raised to expand and enhance its co-living business.
Companies & Markets

Coliwoo’s public offer of 5.3 million shares 20.7 times subscribed

UltraGreen.ai could be listed as early as December or the first quarter of 2026
Consumer & Healthcare

UltraGreen.ai starts pre-marketing of over S$300 million Singapore IPO: sources

Since an IPO aspirant is effectively taking money from the public, shouldn’t the public be told upfront where their money is going?
Opinion & Features
THINKING ALOUD

Clearer disclosure of IPO investment proceeds needed

Lenskart’s IPO offers scale but not necessarily value, according to analyst.
Startups

Lenskart US$821 million IPO price sparks concern over Indian startup valuations

FILE PHOTO: A signage of Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC is pictured at their office in Singapore July 13, 2023. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
International

Sovereign funds of Norway, Abu Dhabi and Singapore to invest in India’s Groww IPO: sources

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