A unit of Chinese contract drugmaker Wuxi Biologics set its preliminary public providing value on the high finish of its guided vary, indicating sturdy demand in a uneven yr for listings in Hong Kong.
The firm stated Wuxi XDC Cayman will elevate 3.68 billion Hong Kong {dollars}, the equal of $470.9 million, after the ultimate IPO value was set at HK$20.60 a share.
The firm had marketed the shares at a value vary of HK$19.90 to HK$20.60/share.
People aware of the deal had stated earlier that Wuxi XDC closed its order e book early on account of sturdy demand.
Shares of the corporate, which does analysis, improvement and manufacturing with a deal with antibody-drug conjugate, a kind of drugs for most cancers remedy, will begin buying and selling on the Hong Kong change Nov. 17.
The IPO secured commitments from some world traders, together with Invesco, Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, and HongShan, the funding agency previously generally known as Sequoia Capital China, in line with Wuxi XDC’s itemizing doc.
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