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So far this year, a record $12.5 billion by Chinese firms has been raised from 34 US listings, Refinitiv data shows, well up from the $1.9 billion from 14 deals in the same period a year ago.Įight Chinese companies including home service platform Daojia Ltd and Atour Lifestyle Holdings have made public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list in the US later this year, a review of the filings showed. US capital markets have been a lucrative source of funding for Chinese firms in the past decade, especially for technology companies looking to benchmark their valuations against listed peers there and tap an abundant liquidity pool. Morgan Stanley and Bank of America declined to comment, while CICC did not respond to a Reuters request for comment.
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Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and China International Capital Corp Ltd (CICC) were the investment banks on the deal. LinkDoc did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The sources declined to be identified as the information has not yet been made public. The book closed one day earlier than planned on Wednesday, one of the three sources and a separate person said. It had planned to sell 10.8 million shares between $17.50 and $19.50 each.