IPOs & Markets
This will be the first US listing of a SoftBank-majority investment since Arm.
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SoftBank-backed Japanese payments app PayPay files for IPO in US
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Singapore launches AI initiatives to accelerate enterprise adoption
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Singapore to roll out second tranche of $1.2-billion Anchor Fund
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V-Key secures strategic majority investment from Tower Capital Asia
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Nuveen to buy UK's Schroders for $13.5b as founding family sells out
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Policy & Regulations
Programme to support firms looking to transform their businesses using AI.
Private Equity
Singapore Budget announces new initiatives to revive capital markets.
The partnership will expedite V-Key’s product innovation and expand its regional presence.
Deals
Deal creates group with $2.5 trillion in AUM.
India
With Fund II, W Health plans to build and scale 8-10 new companies over the next four years.
The category II alternative investment fund is targeting a total corpus of Rs 5,000 crore.
Rest of Asia
The results mark Softbank’s fourth consecutive quarter in the black.
Hahn & Co. acquired SK Shipping in 2018.
Greater China
Hong Kong regulator last month warned 13 banks over ‘serious deficiencies’ in IPO applications.
