26 January 2021
Skadden advised Yidu Technology Inc., a leading Chinese company providing big data and artificial intelligence-based healthcare solutions, in its listing and initial public offering on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The offering raised approximately HK$ 4.1 billion (approximately US$ 531 million), before the exercise of the over-allotment option. The retail offering was 1,633 times oversubscribed. Trading commenced on 15 January 2021.
The Skadden team was led by Hong Kong partners Julie Gao, Christopher Betts, Shu Du and Paloma Wang, with Counsel Anthony Pang (Hong Kong), associates Si Shen (Hong Kong), Zhiyuan (John) Cai (Beijing), Steven Lee (Hong Kong), and Tina Ye (Hong Kong), and trainee solicitors Nicholas Poon and Nigel Pang (Hong Kong).