Deals

Investors said to have told Uber to sell self-driving unit

PH Digest: Foodtech startup BigDish acquires looloo; Dennison takes 45% of ISM

Temasek-backed Chinese travel site Mafengwo seeks to raise up to $300m

Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp to acquire 25% stake in Bangladesh LNG terminal

Private Equity

Carlyle raises $264m for latest PE fund for individuals

Japan’s Advantage Partners divests entire stake in Fasford Tech to Fuji

Private equity firms seek anti-trust exemptions from India’s competition watchdog

Buyout titan TPG to stay private, parting ways with KKR, Apollo

Venture Capital

Thailand: Krungsri Finnovate invests in Japan’s SBI AI & Blockchain Fund

SoftBank Korea leads $9m funding in sports analytics startup Bepro11

China Digest: Minsheng leads Thunder Stone round; CMVI invests $12.7m in UK drug firm Blueberry

Dymon Asia Ventures hits final close of $50m maiden fund, embarks on second vehicle

Y Combinator to set up China arm with ex-Baidu’s Qi Lu as CEO

Singapore-based Vulpes rebrands Myanmar fund, to focus on early stage tech deals

Asean Digest: iflix, Wattpad in pact; Funding Societies crosses $145m crowdfunding mark

Indonesia Digest: BCA picks stake in ATM ALTO; Paytren buys 5% in tempo; Hexindai lifts 20% in Musketeer

Singapore sports tech startup Rovo raises $472k, acquires rival Footy SG

Myanmar digital content provider BiT raises seven-digit sum led by UMJ Ikeya


IPOs & Markets

Chinese restaurant chain Haidilao to seek approval for $1b IPO

ThaiBev taps baht bond market with $2b offering, to refinance Sabeco acquisition debt

China’s biotech startup I-Mab said to target up to $500m in IPO

China: Online drugstore 111 Inc files for $200m IPO in the US

Mobile & Telco

Malaysia: Axiata-backed digital ad startup snags $20m from Sumitomo

Axiata’s edotco acquires tower assets for $34.5m in north Malaysia

Vodafone, Idea pay $1.05b to India’s DoT for merger

From telegraph to video games, 139-year-old Singtel reinvents itself for millennials

Real Estate

GLP to sell 8 properties to its Japanese REIT for $765m

US buyout firm PHI Group to set up Vietnam real estate investment fund

China HNA in talks to sell New York building to B&L in likely $452m deal

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority selling Seoul building for up to $531m: Report

Flipkart India races ahead of rival Amazon in six monthly sales growth

Go-Jek close to profitability in all segments, except transport: Nadiem Makarim

Malaysia: IPO-bound pizza chain operator QSR partners foodpanda to boost delivery revenue

Indian e-commerce biggie Flipkart targets $1.7b from Big Billion Day sales

Grab partners Ping An Good Doctor, adds healthcare to its pack of services

Bakery chain vanishes from Chinese food apps following Taiwanese leader’s visit

Q & A
Opinion
People
Rumour Mill
Alibaba said to be likely suitor for Indonesian fintech startup Cermati
Singapore’s Carousell in fundraising talks with Naspers: Report
Exclusive: Vingroup unit eyes stake in mobile device retailer Vien Thong A
Impact Investment
IFC mulls investing up to $115m in equity, debt facility in Nepal’s mega hydel project
IFC proposes up to $13m investment in impact investor Capria’s $100m fund
SG’s SolarHome secures additional $1m from Insitor Impact Asia Fund
Closed Loop launches fund to back firms trying to keep the ocean plastic free

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