Asian Tech IPO Shift
Chinese chipmakers surge on Hong Kong debut while Airwallex delays listing to pivot toward artificial intelligence infrastructure investment.
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- MARKETON.O (ON.O)
▼ 18.74% close $92.86 from $114.28
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Manila's strategic shift to counter Beijing underscores rising regional risk, even as broader energy markets remain calm.
- EVENTUnitree Robotics clears Shanghai IPO hurdle, setting $5.9bn valuation benchmark for China's embodied AI sector
The regulator's nod for the robot maker's debut listing tests investor appetite for high-multiple hardware plays as venture capital floods the sector.
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The initial public offering market expanded more than fourfold year-on-year in the second quarter, fueled by investor appetite for high-profile tech listings and a broader recovery in capital markets.
- EVENTUK intervention threat clouds Paramount-Warner merger after US and China approvals
London's potential block adds regulatory friction to the $110 billion deal, raising questions about the combined entity's control over British news and streaming assets.
- STATEMENTParamount
“given the profile of the transaction and the potential political ramifications, this step will have been carefully considered”
in: UK intervention threat clouds Paramount-Warner merger after US and Chi - STATEMENTNandy
“potentially lead to a loss of a significant presence in an already limited market for children's linear content”
in: UK intervention threat clouds Paramount-Warner merger after US and Chi - MARKETChinese chipmakers surge on Hong Kong debut after $1bn combined IPO
Strong first-day trading for two Chinese semiconductor firms signals renewed investor appetite for the sector, even as US export controls persist.
- MARKETAirwallex valuation hits $11bn as CEO delays IPO for AI pivot
The Melbourne fintech delays its public listing to invest in artificial intelligence, joining a wave of tech giants prioritizing AI infrastructure over near-term equity liquidity.