Valuation
Chinese self-driving car company WeRide notches US$4.21 billion valuation in US IPO
SELF-DRIVING car company WeRide notched a valuation of about US$4.2 billion, after raising US$120 million in its US initial public offering (IPO) on Friday (Oct 25), becoming the latest...
Bain sought US$10 billion valuation for Japan’s Kioxia, investors only wanted to pay half
Investors pushed Bain Capital to almost halve the valuation it was seeking for Japan’s Kioxia in an IPO, leading the US buyout firm to scrap its plans for an...
BlackRock, JPMorgan asset back Dynasty Financial at US$800 million valuation
DYNASTY Financial Partners, a provider of back-office services to independent investment advisers, won backing from BlackRock and JPMorgan Asset Management as it looks to accelerate growth.
The minority capital raise...
Cisco nears investment in CoreWeave at US$23 billion valuation
CISCO Systems agreed to invest in CoreWeave, a cloud-computing provider that’s among the hottest startups in artificial intelligence (AI), as part of a transaction that values the company at...
India’s Bajaj Housing Finance more than doubles in debut, fetches US$16 billion valuation
Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance more than doubled in their trading debut on Monday (Sep 16), giving the company a market capitalisation of US$16 billion and making it India’s...
OpenAI nears funding round at more than US$100 billion valuation
OPENAI is getting closer to raising funding at a valuation of more than US$100 billion in a round led by Thrive Capital, people with knowledge of the matter said.Thrive...
As regional M&As spike, Singapore’s business valuation body sees benefit of standardised practices across countries
The Institute of Valuers and Appraisers, Singapore seeks to expand its 8-year-old Chartered Valuer and Appraiser programme in the regionAMID an increasing volume of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) conducted...
What’re your brand and technology worth? New valuation guidelines being developed for intangible assets
Singapore valuers’ institute working with key international organisations; public views to be sought in H1 2025BUSINESS valuers can look forward to more guidance on how to value non-physical assets...