Caproasia https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html United States $107 Billion Private Equity Investor Carlyle AlpInvest Raised $1.7 Billion for 2nd Single-Asset Continuation Fund (AlpInvest Atom Fund II) to Invest in Companies in North America & Western Europe with Private Equity Sponsors Seeking to Extend Ownership in Top-Performing Portfolio Companies Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest Latest China DRAM Semiconductor Company ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) Shanghai IPO to Raise $9.8 Billion at $85 Billion Valuation with Expected IPO Listing on 27th July 2026, Founded in 2016 by Zhu Yiming (Founder of $61 Billion GigaDevice Semiconductor) Who is Billionaire with $5 Billion Fortune Latest UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) Fines PwC & Audit Engagement Partner John Waters $4.5 Million (£3.3 Million) for Serious Breaches in Audit of London-Listed $6.7 Billion Engineering Services Company Babcock International Group for FY2019 & FY2020 HSBC Private Bank Hires Citi Private Bank Chief of Staff David De La Cruz as Head of Commercial Execution, 22 Years at Citigroup (Citigroup Asset Management & Citi Private Bank) and Held Senior Roles at Citi Private bank Including as Chief of Staff, Head of Client Experience North America & Head of Business Planning North America Investments Prudential $269 Billion Eastspring Investments Launches New Actively Managed Asia ex-Japan Technology Innovation Fund (Eastspring Investments – Asia Technology Innovation Fund) to Invest in Technology & Technology-Related Companies (Include Information Technology, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Communication Services & Healthcare), New Fund Initially Available in Singapore & Hong Kong United States $40 Billion Market Prediction Trading Platform Kalshi Launches Bets (Event-Based Trading) on Outcomes of Clinical Drug Trials & Regulatory Decisions (United States Food and Drug Administration, FDA) China Corruption: Ex-Deputy Party Chief of China Hunan Province Wu Lan Charged for Corruption & Receiving Bribes Over 20+ Years, ex-Senior Official of China Media Regulator Cai Fuchao Investigated for Corruption Singapore 6-Month T-Bill Result (16th July 2026): S$8.8 Billion Allotted with Average Yield at 1.44%, Median Yield at 1.49% & Cut-Off Yield at 1.55% China $195 Billion Communications Equipment Giant Zhongji Innolight Hong Kong Secondary Listing IPO to Raise $7 Billion with Earliest IPO Listing in 2026 July, Founded in 1987 as Shandong Zhongji Electrical Equipment by Wang Weixiu (Acquired InnoLight Technology in 2017, Founded in 2008 by Liu Sheng), Current Market Value at $195 Billion, Share Price +78.5% YTD, +552% Last 12 Months & +4,665% Last 5 Years Australia $16 Billion Data Centre Operator AirTrunk Singapore REIT IPO to Raise $1.5 Billion with IPO Listing in 2026 Q4, Blackstone & Canada Pension Fund CPPIB Acquired AirTrunk for $16.1 Billion (AUD 24 Billion) in 2024 from Macquarie Asset Management & Public Sector Pension Investment Board, AirTrunk Founded in 2015 by Robin Khuda in Australia Latest Latest China AI Robotics Startup Walden Robotics Raised $300 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation, Founded in 2026 by Russ Tedrake, Ben Burchfiel, Kerri Fetzer-Borelli, Dave Johnson, Adrien Gaidon, Siyuan Feng & Rares Ambrus, Investors Include Toyota, Deviation Capital, NVIDIA, Boeing, AE Ventures, Samsung Ventures, Prologis Ventures, CoreWeave Ventures, Calibrate Ventures, Colle Capital, Shine Capital, NextView Ventures, Squarepoint Capital, One Madison Group, KAS Venture Partners & Menlo Ventures China Text-to-Video & PixVerse App Startup AIsphere Raised $440 Million in Series C Funding, Founded in 2023 by Wang Changhu & Xie Xuzhang, Investors Include Ruyi Holdings, 37 Interactive Entertainment, E-Town Capital, Suzhou Capital Group, Lion X Fund, UOB Venture Management United States $148 Billion Ride-Hailing Uber to Buy Remaining Shares in Germany Delivery Hero for $14.8 Billion (Delivery Hero to Sell Part of Businesses in 14 Markets to SSW Partners), Delivery Hero Founded in 2011 by Niklas Östberg, Kolja Hebenstreit, Markus Fuhrmann & Lukasz Gadowski, Uber Founded in 2009 by Travis Kalanick & Garrett Camp Europe $307 Billion Private Equity Group EQT to Make Improved $4.3 Billion Offer to Buy Japan Internet Company Kakaku.com, SoftBank-Naver Internet Joint Venture LY Corp & United States $215 Billion Private Equity Firm Bain Capital Launched Offer to Buy Japan Internet Company Kakaku.com for $4 Billion in 2026 May, +7.7% Higher Price than EQT Offer of $3.7 Billion, Kakaku.com Founded in 1997 as Akihabara by Mitsuaki Makino Bank of Singapore Adds 2 New Members to CIO Global Advisory Council with Total of 9 Members, 2 New Members are 1) PIMCO Vice Chairman John Studzinski & 2) KKR Chief Investment Strategist Lauren Goodwin, 7 Returning Members are 1) M&G Investments Chief Investment Officer (Equities, Multi-Asset & Sustainability) Fabiana Fedeli, 2) Apollo Global Management Chief Economist & Partner Torsten Slok & 3) Nomura Asset Management Global Head of Japanese Equity Yuichi Murao, 4) Temasek Senior Director Robin Hu, 5) Peterson Institute for International Economics President Dr. Adam Posen, 6) Vice Chair of Capital International & ex-United States Ambassador to Germany John Emerson, 7) President of CF40 Institute & ex-IMF Economist Dr. Guo Kai United States $1.4 Trillion Asset Manager Nuveen Forms New Strategic Partnership with $2 Billion Anchor Investment from United States $408 Billion Pension Fund California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) into Sustainable Infrastructure via Nuveen Energy Infrastructure Credit (Nuveen EIC) Business Singapore $10 Billion Digital Investment Platform Syfe Launches AI-Powered Theme Search Feature (Curate with AI) to Generate List of Most Relevant Stocks to Invest, Users Can Use Keywords for Themes Such as AI Infrastructure, Emerging Biotech Companies or World Cup Sponsors, Syfe Existing Thematic Bundles in Stocks & ETFs are Magnificent 7, Space Exploration, AI Revolution & Gold Singapore Digital Bank Trust Bank Trading Platform Trust App (TrustInvest) Launches UK UCITS Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) Listed on London Stock Exchange, Allows Fractional Trading with Minimum USD 10, UK UCITS Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) Withholding Tax on Dividends at 15% Compared to United States ETF Withholding Tax on Dividends at 30%, Trust App (TrustInvest) Launched in Partnership with Online Trading Platform Saxo Singapore Europe $307 Billion Private Equity Group EQT (Windflower) Makes Improved $1.75 Billion (AUD 2.5 Billion) Offer to Buy Australia $151 Billion Asset Manager Perpetual Group from Previous $1.7 Billion (AUD 2.45 Billion) Buyout Offer, Founded in 1886 as Perpetual Trustee Company Limited Latest Latest