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The rise of venture capitalStartup-friendly legislation and growing foreign investor interest gives African VC a boost.
China deals into the US drop 81% in value in 2017Last year had a drop in inbound M&A value as the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US took a tougher stance on foreign deals.
Gopher seeks more direct investmentsThe Shanghai-based fund of funds expects to increase direct investments with its China-focused GPs to boost revenues.
Noah Holdings co-CIO Wang leaves firmPiau Voon Wang, co-CIO at Noah Holdings, is leaving the firm this month and plans to explore opportunities focused on greater China.
GO Scale Capital and Philips scrap LED business saleThe $2.8 billion deal agreed by the Chinese firm and the Dutch electronics giant has failed to obtain US regulatory approval.
- China's IPOs down 10x globally
The number of first half initial public offerings of Chinese companies on global exchanges fell by 10x while regulators continue the suspension of IPOs on mainland exchanges.
- China e-commerce firm lists on NYSE
PE-backed e-commerce site LightInTheBox has listed on the US stock exchange, as Chinese businesses face more stringent approval processes when listing in the US.
- GSR Ventures raises $350m
The China-focused venture capital firm has closed its fourth technology-focused vehicle after garnering support from investors including Horsley Bridge Partners.
- Sequoia promotes Steven Ji to partner
Shanghai-based Ji joined Sequoia in 2005 as managing director. He has led deals including Comsenz and Country Style Cooking.
- Sequoia, Morningside exit Comsenz
The Chinese social networking provider has been sold to internet company Tencent for a reported $60m.