Will persistence pay off as Wanbang recharges its IPO bid?
The provider of smart charging equipment is making a fourth listing attempt, seeking to expand its business while battling falling margins and volatile cash flow Key Takeaway: The company built…
BRIEF: Leapmotor raises $430 million from share sale to state-run investor
Electric vehicle (EV) maker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co. Ltd. (9863.HK) said on Tuesday it will raise about 3 billion yuan ($430 million) through a share placement to state-owned investor Jinhua…
BRIEF: Sanhua’s dual businesses drive strong profit growth
Refrigeration components maker Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls Co. Ltd. (2050.HK; 002050.SZ) said on Monday it expects to report an annual net profit of 3.87 billion yuan to 4.65 billion yuan…
A Chinese EV giant’s financing reckoning, and a stockbroker’s commodities pivot
China's central bank is shutting down an IOU system used by BYD to pay its suppliers. Why is it taking this step? And revenue for a stock broker called GoFintech has soared more than 40-fold after it entered the commodities trading business. How should investors look at such a move?
Middle East expansion charges up Zhida’s stock
Shares of the EV charger maker, whose backers include BYD, jumped nearly 10% after announcing its latest expansion plan Key Takeaways: Zhida plans to enter the Middle East, targeting Saudi…
BRIEF: Geely acquires stake in Renault Brazil, gains local resources
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. (0175.HK) and its parent, Geely Holding Group, have agreed to acquire 26.4% of the Brazilian unit of French carmaker Renault SA(RNO.PA), which will share its production…
Afari tries to charm investors with AI story rife with question marks
The carmaker has applied to list in Hong Kong, led by a new chairman described as having over a decade of deep experience in AI, but with few additional details…