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Eyes on the Prize: Chinese VC Funds

October 10, 2019 By Colin Shek

Chinese VC funds are muscling out international VC funding in the China market. What does this mean for startups and the development of China’s tech system?

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Finance, Private Equity, Technology Tagged With: China's Venture Capital, Tech Investment

Why Are So Few Companies Going Public?

July 25, 2018 By Bennett Voyles

Public companies are becoming rarer these days. In the US, for example, the overall number of listed firms has fallen by almost half since 2000. Global M&A could be one reason for this, because being a big firm is very important for many industries and getting internal growth is more difficult than associating with a big company. Meanwhile, stricter rules for public offerings also discourages IPOs these days and the rise of active investors has made venture capital big enough to support unicorns. How will corporate ownership evolve from here? What impact will this trend leave on the economy and society?

Filed Under: All Articles, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Stock Exchange Tagged With: IPO

The Money Squeeze: China’s tightening Credit Market

May 2, 2013 By Suzanne Edwards

The first signs of light emerge amidst the dark prospects for private enterprises in China’s ever-tightening credit market It’s been a miserable few months for financing in China’s private sector. A growing number of debt defaults by companies has spurred regulatory crackdowns on the unofficial lending sector, sometimes called ‘shadow banking’, which has sustained (not […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economy, Finance, Private Equity Tagged With: Agricultural Bank of China, ANZ, Bank of China, Banks, China Construction Bank, China Everbright Bank, China Merchants Bank, China Minsheng Banking Corp, Citibank, credit, HSBC, Slider, SMEs, Standard Chartered

Download the March 2013 issue of CKGSB Magazine: Tapping homegrown innovation

March 25, 2013 By CKGSB Knowledge

You are invited to download the March issue of CKGSB Magazine. You’ll enjoy articles and interviews like: COVER STORY: Innovation: Incubators tap homegrown innovation in China. With close similarities to incubators in Silicon Valley and an arsenal of China-specific tactics for start-up success, Chinese incubators are moving beyond the traditional role of incubators. They are creating […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Banking, Best Practice, China, Chinese Economy, Connections, Consumers, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Environment, Finance, Globalization, Infographics, Innovation, Know China, Private Equity, Talent Tagged With: #Sir Tom Hunter, Apple, Art of War, Baidu, Best Buy, E-Commerce, E-Commerce in China, Environment, Globalization, Haier, Huawei, Incubators, Innovation, Jeffrey Pfeffer, Jennifer Li, KFC, Lenovo, Nokia, Pizza Hut, Private Enterprise, Robert Aumann, Slider, Smartphone, Sun Tzu, Yum! Brands

Chasing the Deals in China’s Crowded Private Equity Market

February 12, 2013 By Susie Gordon

Foreign private equity in China is down, but far from out. For most people, having too much money in the bank is hardly a concern, particularly in the current economic climate. For those in the private equity (PE) industry, however, it’s a an unpleasant reminder of how much the world has changed since the go-go […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economy, Emerging Economies, Finance, Private Equity Tagged With: #PE, Foreign Investment, Private Equity, Slider

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