Budweiser APAC IPO hints at new strategy for multinationals

Hong Kong IPO issuers should be more cautious over pricing

Budweiser APAC’s IPO flop is a timely reminder for issuers and advisors to leave money on the table for prospective investors instead of squeezing every penny out of their pockets.

July 15, 2019

Budweiser APAC IPO dominates September

Dealogic data shows that Budweiser's deal boosted the IPO value of the food and beverage sector in Asia sevenfold in September.

October 02, 2019

Wassup?! Better growth, hopes Budweiser APAC as it preps HK IPO return

AB InBev is ready to bring its Asian business back to Hong Kong for a public listing after a failed attempt in July. There are promising signs that the company can come up with a better result this time.

September 12, 2019

Shein opens order book for HKEX listing

The Chinese online fashion giant, which is targeting a $27bn valuation, has a presence in 160 countries.

August 24, 2026

Ares bolsters Asia lending arm in Hong Kong

James Garforth joins the asset manager as principal, Asia direct lending, from BGH Capital.

September 15, 2026

Opinion: The transformation and renaissance of Hong Kong’s IPO market

Dr. Wenbin Wang, chairman of ICBC International, discusses three fundamental structural drivers helping drive the stock market's recent revival, including attracting innovative Chinese firms and the rise of dual listings.

June 07, 2026