How publicly-listed tech giants will upend SE Asia’s startup ecosystem
Publicly-listed tech firms will increase the liquidity in the market and bring talent to the region.
China’s Ant cuts down on smartphone loans amid regulatory crackdown
Half a billion people took out loans through Ant in a span of a year.
India: Retail pharmacy chain Wellness Forever plans $160m IPO
The company has already appointed investment banks and other advisers for the IPO.
Noodle-maker Monde Nissin receives PSE nod for $1.3b Philippine IPO
At $1.3 billion, the firm’s IPO will be the country’s largest-ever listing.
‘Reits have permanently altered the face of the Indian office market’
Reits are a $2 trillion asset class globally.
Indian startups open donations to provide for oxygen concentrators
The news comes at a time when hospitals are running out of oxygen supplies for COVID patients.
PE Digest: Carlyle mulls Asia Satellite sale; Partners Group to sell SPi Global
Carlyle acquired the stake from General Electric Co in 2015 for about $483 million.
UK’s Schroders acquires 50.1% stake in Australia-based RF Eclipse
RF Eclipse is an Australian alternative lender to real estate enterprises.