M&A, IPOs, loans and private credit that move the market.
A curated weekly digest of notable transactions across Singapore, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and global markets. Updated 6 November 2026.
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China blocks SoftBank’s US$5.4bn purchase of ABB’s robotics division
China’s National Development and Reform Commission told SoftBank it will not allow the acquisition to proceed, the Financial Times reported. ABB said it is in close dialogue with SoftBank on the transaction.
DealStreetAsia ↗Certus Capital commits Rs 225 crore to Jasani Realty’s Mumbai luxury housing project
The investment takes the form of secured debentures repayable by December 2030, funding execution of a sea-facing branded residential development in Khar West, Mumbai.
DealStreetAsia ↗Adaspace launches Hong Kong IPO of up to HK$1bn
The company is offering 30.1m H shares at up to HK$33.20 each, with JinkoSolar Investment and Kamshin agreeing to take HK$60m of stock as cornerstone investors. Its debut is due in mid-November.
Finimize ↗Goodman and Digital Realty seek up to 9.9% of NEXTDC in A$715m share raid
Goodman Group and Digital Realty offered to buy up to 9.9% of NEXTDC in a deal worth about A$715m, Reuters reported, citing a term sheet in which they said they had no current intention to make a takeover bid. NEXTDC’s board called the book build “opportunistic” and said it had received no takeover proposal.
Reuters via The Star ↗Mapletree works with Citi, DBS and Morgan Stanley on Singapore IPO, Bloomberg reports
Temasek-owned Mapletree Investments is planning a listing of some of its assets that could raise at least S$1bn as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter. Size and timing may change, and the companies declined to comment.
The Edge Malaysia (Bloomberg) ↗IOI Properties markets private fund backed by S$6bn of Singapore offices
The fund, initially holding South Beach Tower and IOI Central Boulevard Towers, could bring IOI about S$3bn by selling down 50–60% of the portfolio. It is expected to launch within the next few months.
Mingtiandi ↗Princeton Digital Group secures US$1.3bn green financing for Johor data centre campus
Six banks including HSBC, Maybank, OCBC and UOB underwrote the loan, which will fund continued development of the 200MW JH1 campus at Sedenak Tech Park in Malaysia.
Mingtiandi ↗Ganzhou Hemay postpones Hong Kong IPO of up to HK$1.04bn, citing market conditions
The drugmaker launched its global offering a week earlier and will refund application monies in full without interest. It said it remains committed to completing the offering and listing in due course.
Reuters via Yahoo Finance ↗Blackstone closes fourth European direct lending fund with €13bn of investable capital
Blackstone announced a final close for Blackstone European Senior Direct Lending Fund IV, with €13bn of investable capital across the fund and other European direct lending vehicles, including anticipated leverage.
Alternative Credit Investor ↗MyDCD’s ACE Market IPO oversubscribed 36.46 times ahead of 17 November debut
Public applications for data-centre engineering firm MyDCD’s IPO reached 3.36bn shares against 89.7m available. The 56 sen-a-share offer is due to list on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market on 17 November.
The Star ↗Yes Travel operator Yes Group launches RM16.54m ACE Market IPO at 18 sen a share
MICE specialist Yes Group Management is offering 91.87m new shares at 18 sen to raise RM16.54m, with applications open until 14 November. Its listing on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market is set for 26 November.
The Star ↗KEB’s ACE Market IPO fully subscribed at 1.01 times ahead of 16 November listing
Applications for the Malaysian public portion of KEB’s 35 sen IPO reached 1.01 times the shares on offer, with a shortfall in the non-Bumiputera portion covered by reallocation. The exercise is expected to raise about RM79.37m, of which RM48.49m goes to the company.
The Edge Malaysia ↗JIC plans to sell JSR to Mitsui Chemicals in deal that could top ¥1.3tn, Reuters reports
Japan Investment Corp plans to sell chipmaking materials maker JSR to Mitsui Chemicals in a deal that could exceed ¥1.3tn (US$8.2bn), Reuters reported, citing two people familiar with the matter. A decision could come within the month; the companies did not respond to requests for comment.
DealStreetAsia (Reuters) ↗IFC proposes up to US$40m equity investment in Singapore’s Perennial Healthcare
The International Finance Corporation has proposed an equity investment of up to US$40m in Singapore-based Perennial Healthcare, which is expanding in Southeast Asia, including Thailand and Malaysia. The investment has been proposed and not completed.
DealStreetAsia ↗CVC’s sale of Vietnam hospital group Phuong Chau stalls as bids fall short
CVC’s sale of Vietnamese hospital group Phuong Chau has stalled after bids fell short, DealStreetAsia reported. No deal value was disclosed.
DealStreetAsia ↗Peak XV-backed Neo Alternative closes second special credit fund at Rs 6,200 crore
Neo Alternative Asset Managers completed the final close of Neo Special Credit Opportunities Fund-II at Rs 6,200 crore (about US$654m), above its initial Rs 5,000 crore target. The fund plans about 35 to 40 investments in established Indian businesses, typically of Rs 150–500 crore.
DealStreetAsia ↗Anthropic amends IPO prospectus; roadshow due next week ahead of listing later this month
Anthropic has published an amended prospectus, with a roadshow due to start next week and the IPO scheduled for later in November, City News Service reported. Pricing has not been released.
City News Service ↗Lablup debuts on KOSDAQ after KRW41.4bn IPO priced at bottom of range
Korean AI infrastructure software company Lablup began trading on KOSDAQ on 3 November after pricing its IPO at KRW19,000, the bottom of its KRW19,000–22,000 range. The shares rose as much as 49% to KRW28,350 in early trading before paring gains.
Aju News ↗Bain Capital raises over US$1.8bn for third Asia special situations fund
Bain Capital has raised more than US$1.8bn for its third Asia special situations fund, according to a US regulatory filing reported by DealStreetAsia. The fund is reportedly targeting US$2.1bn.
DealStreetAsia ↗Mitsubishi to sell 49.9% of LNG Canada holding company to Blackstone credit funds for US$1.6bn
Mitsubishi Corp will sell a 49.9% interest in the holding company that owns its 15% stake in LNG Canada to funds managed by Blackstone Credit & Insurance for about US$1.6bn. A Mitsubishi spokesperson said the deal is expected to close in November.
DealStreetAsia (Reuters) ↗OUE and Tokyo Century complete S$500m purchase of Crowne Plaza Changi Airport from OUE REIT
OUE and Tokyo Century have completed the purchase of the 575-room Crowne Plaza Changi Airport from OUE REIT for S$500m, a price 1.3% above the hotel’s valuation.
Mingtiandi ↗Marvell agrees to buy optical components maker Lumentum in about US$115bn deal
Marvell Technology will acquire Lumentum in an all-stock transaction valued at about US$115bn including debt, offering 4.5 Marvell shares per Lumentum share. Lumentum holders would own about 33% of the combined company, with completion expected in the first half of 2028.
CTech ↗Apollo launches European Credit Company with more than €10bn of lending capacity
Apollo launched European Credit Company to invest in European performing credit, including corporate and asset-backed lending. Investors include Abu Dhabi Investment Council, Athora, Norinchukin Bank, Standard Chartered and Aranda Principal Strategies.
Caproasia ↗STT GDC in talks with banks on S$3.1bn syndicated loan, Bloomberg reports
The Singapore data-centre operator is seeking a three-year loan at 165 basis points over SORA, with an option to extend by up to two years. Standard Chartered, UOB, OCBC and DBS are working on the financing as coordinators, mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners.
Investing.com (Bloomberg) ↗DatVietVAC due to start trading on HOSE after VND565bn IPO
The Vietnamese producer of the Anh trai say hi and Rap Viet shows sold 11.15m shares at VND54,800 each. HOSE approved the listing of about 111.4m shares, with trading planned from 2 November.
Dealroom ↗No items match these filters this week.
Deal Watch summarises publicly reported transactions for general information. Issachar Investment Group was not necessarily involved in, and does not comment on, the transactions listed. Figures are as reported by the linked sources.
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