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Markets · Aug 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Shein has launched its Hong Kong initial public offering at a valuation of up to about 27 billion dollars, roughly 72.5 percent…
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Tokyo came back from its three day holiday with the Nikkei 225 the board’s only riser. The index closed 0.76 percent higher at 65,513.99, per the network’s written closing line, on the day the Bank of Japan’s new rates took effect, while the broader Topix slipped 0.39 percent and every other market we track fell,…
Asia closed split on Wednesday around a thinning holiday map. South Korea’s Kospi led the board, 0.90 percent higher at 7,080.92, a fourth straight gain on our boards before the Chuseok break that shuts Seoul on Thursday and Friday, per the exchange’s holiday calendar, and Taiwan’s Taiex added 0.75 percent to 48,157.29, a second straight…
Shein has launched its Hong Kong initial public offering at a valuation of up to about 27 billion dollars, roughly 72.5 percent below the 98.2 billion dollars it commanded in a 2022 private fundraising, on our calculation. The Singapore-headquartered, China-founded fast-fashion company is offering about 280 million shares priced between 47.60 and 49.50 Hong Kong…