Julie Zhu
Stories by Julie Zhu
Chinese firms eye US-based Learning Care valued at up to $1.6b
It has drawn interest from venture capital firm IDG Capital and Bright Scholar Education Holdings
China: Primavera, CITIC PE to raise dollar funds totalling $5b
Primavera is looking to raise $2.8 billion, while CITIC PE is targeting $2 billion, with a hard cap set at $2.2 billion.
China: Hony Capital to buy 30% stake in Italian luxury brand owner
The deal marks the PE firm's first investment in the luxury industry.
Chinese firms eye German industrial major FFT in deal likely to cross $700m
FFT is owned by private equity investor Aton.
China’s JD.com unit eyes $1.5b stake in First Capital
JD Finance is looking to buy the stake from First Capital’s top and third-largest shareholders, Bloomage Xinyu Investment and Nengxing Holdings Grou
Chinese online insurer ZhongAn wins HK approval for $1b IPO
The IPO would be the biggest by a financial technology company (fintech) in the city.
Genomics firm WuXi NextCODE raises $240m from Sequoia China, Temasek, others
The deal marks one of the largest fundraisings in scientific research.
China: Goldman suspends work on U.S. IPO of HNA’s Pactera unit
The bank has shelved work on the planned listing for now as the deal failed to meet the bank’s internal due diligence requirements.
China’s Legend buys Luxembourg’s BIL bank for $1.8b
Deal is the biggest takeover of a European deposit-taking bank by a Chinese firm so far.
HK’s GOGOVAN, 58 Suyun follow merger with $200m fundraising plans
The pair is talking to international investors with expertise in China, Japan and SEA to raise at least $150m.
