U.S. listings by Chinese firms face mounting challenges on both sides of Pacific
While new Nasdaq rules threaten to derail many smaller U.S. listings by Chinese companies, China’s securities regulator is also stepping up its scrutiny of such listings Key Takeaways: China’s securities…
Citic Securities in equity sweet spot as investors flock to Chinese stocks
China’s largest brokerage reported big jumps in its revenue and profit during the third quarter amid a bull run in Chinese stocks and a wave of Hong Kong IPOs Key…
Capital Securities offers limited value in crowded brokerage field
The company aims to become China's 14th dual-listed brokerage with its planned Hong Kong IPO, even though its small size could dampen its appeal Key Takeaways: Capital Securities has filed…
SIMCo bags Hong Kong spotlight with alternative asset fund
An infrastructure fund in the Sequoia investment group is first in line for a new type of listing as Hong Kong bids to become a financial hub for alternative assets…
Lakala eyes Hong Kong IPO as it hops on the going-global bandwagon
The payment services provider plans to use funds from its listing for overseas expansion to try to reverse its falling revenue and profits Key Takeaways: Shenzhen-listed Lakala has filed for…
China bets big on stocks as consumers fret over pre-made food
Team China has pumped $550 billion into the country's two main stock markets, buying up nearly 5% of the market value of all listed companies. What's the thinking behind this strategy? And pre-made foods are in the spotlight after a popular blogger criticized a major restaurant chain for using such products. Why is this such a sensitive subject in China?
Nasdaq gets tough on small Chinese IPOs, as an AI-fueled energy storage boom takes off
For a market that basically prides itself on protecting investors… I have to say I'm amazed that it has taken so long.