Syngenta withdraws Shanghai IPO application, will restart process in China or elsewhere ‘when the conditions are right’

The cancellation comes amid a quiet IPO market in China, where the new chairman of the country’s securities regulator has pledged to raise thresholds for companies seeking to list, and to ... Read More

Syngenta withdraws China IPO application

BEIJING: Swiss agrichemicals and seeds group Syngenta has withdrawn its application to list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, the company said on Friday. The IPO ... process either in China or ... Read More

Yellen criticizes China over ‘coercive’ moves against American firms

Speaking at an event hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in China, she cited a recent survey by the organization that found one-third of American firms in China report unfair treatment ... Read More

Agricultural Giant Syngenta Scraps $9 Billion Listing in China

Agricultural giant Syngenta has axed plans for a $9 billion initial public offering in Shanghai after a three-year attempt, taking a potential mega-listing off the table in China’s sputtering ... Read More

European firms perceive China ‘politicized’: report

European companies in China are facing “less predictable” business conditions in the world’s second-largest economy, a report said yesterday ... sheds light on the increasing challenges for foreign ... Read More

China Eyes Foreign Investments for Tech Ambitions Despite Tepid Global Appetite -- Update

Beijing announced a new set of measures to woo foreign investors, in a move to attract more funds to finance China's technological ... pledging to provide a fair and open business environment for them ... Read More

Carlyle sues China ATM firm seeking US$369mil over missed IPO

claiming to be owed US$368.9mil after ATMU allegedly missed a four-year deadline for an initial public offering (IPO). The Hong Kong-based Carlyle Asia Growth Partners IV and CAGP IV Co-investment ... Read More

China vows to treat foreign firms equally amid industrial upgrade push

BEIJING, March 25 (Reuters) - China pledged on Monday to treat foreign companies the same way as ... will continue efforts to build a first-class business environment and to welcome enterprises ... Read More

China needs Apple even as it tries to push foreign firms out, economist says

Copy Link Apple is unlikely to be among US firms ... Qazi of China Beige Book told CNBC on Monday. According to Qazi, the country's leadership is setting up restrictions on US business as a ... Read More

China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in government computers: report

China has put in place new guidelines aimed at phasing out U.S.-made microprocessors from Intel and AMD from being used in the government's personal computers and servers, according to a report ... Read More

German industry sceptical of China's vow to treat foreign firms equally

German direct investment in China ... meet a group of U.S. business leaders this week after the forum as Beijing steps up efforts to woo American firms amid an exodus of foreign capital. Read More

Endeavor to Be Taken Private Three Years After IPO

Private equity firm Silver Lake is acquiring all outstanding ... By Erik Hayden Executive Editor, Business After three years as a publicly traded company, the Ari Emanuel-led Endeavor is going ... Read More