Deals

India: IDBI Bank steps up sale of non-core assets, looks to offload 5% in CCIL

India Digest: Bajaj eyes Ducati; Zee keen to buy BTVi; Global Insurance buys Aon’s stake in JV

KPMG India to merge BMR’s M&A, risk advisory practices with itself

India: HPCL sees more scope for foreign buys after ONGC deal

Private Equity

Saudi Aramco looks to buy partner Jadwa Investment’s 30% stake in refinery

Blackstone raising at least $3b in first Asia private equity fund

India: Peepul founder Sandeep Reddy eyes controlling stake in Medall Healthcare

ONE Championship raises Series C round led by Sequoia India and Mission Holdings

Venture Capital

Softbank & Greylock lead $159m Series B in autonomous vehicle firm Nauto

500 Startups emerges as most active tech investor in SEA

China: Xingtang miniKTV raises $15m; Huayi backs Symbow Medical; Xiaomai secures $18.5m

India Digest: Corvus backs Flytta; Trupay raises funds from Kae Capital, others

ASX-listed iSentric closes deal to acquire Myanmar’s MyPlay for $4.5m

naked Hub merges with Singapore’s JustCo to take on industry leader WeWork

India: Healthcare startup CureFit acquires yoga centre brand a1000yoga

Singapore: Roomorama ceases operations with closure of website

Exclusive: Indian micro-VC Quarizon closes second fund, looks to back 8 companies

Uber to suspend operations in Macau


IPOs & Markets

Malaysian realty player Aspen Group launches Catalist IPO, targets $26.8m raise

China’s delivery firm ZTO, banks sued over ‘inflated’ margins in top 2016 US IPO

India: Paytm aims to sell gold worth $200m this year

Indian IT major Wipro to go for $1.7b share buyback plan

Mobile & Telco

Singapore: SPH, Axiata and Keppel call off strategic review of M1 stake

Myanmar Technology, Malaysia’s Numix JV to invest $2.5m in broadband services

Singapore: StarHub to acquire remaining 49% of Accel Systems for $18.9m

India: Tata group looks to exit telecom, in talks with Airtel

Real Estate

Thailand: Property Perfect sells stake in retail arm to Central Pattana

India: L&T Finance invests $29.5m in BPTP’s residential projects

SG Realty: Oxley property purchase; Sembcorp solar asset acquisition

Yanlord said to join Perennial in Singapore’s United Engineers offer

Tokopedia confirms it is fund raising, does not reveal if talks are on with China’s JD.com

Alibaba affiliate Ant invests in Shanghai startup VFinance

Grab, Uber at receiving end as Philippines cracks down on 50,000 unauthorised vehicles

India: Fino Payments Bank commences operations

India: Flipkart sends Snapdeal revised buyout offer of $850m

Philippines: CashCashPinoy decries ‘shutdown’ reports even as it remains offline

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IIX closes $8m Women’s Livelihood Bond for SEA, to seek listing on SGX

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