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VC capital surges into China
By Winny Wang |
April 12, 2010, Monday
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VENTURE capital and private equity investments in China jumped last month backed by positive investments in information technology industries, an industry report said today.
VC and PE firms invested US$418 million in 46 businesses through March, compared with US$292 million in 18 cases a month earlier, Zero2IPO Research Center said.
Investments in information technology sector totaled US$192 million, accounting for 46.2 percent of the total, in 20 cases, the report said.
A total of US$69.13 million was invested in eight businesses in traditional industry and US$35.2 million in six healthcare industry projects.
Beijing ranked the first among all provinces by attracting US$148 million investments from private equity and venture capital firms, followed by Shanghai with US$112 million.
Shanghai will launch a pilot program in Pudong New Area to facilitate foreign investors to access domestic private equity funds to push the city toward its goal to become a global financial hub.
The city is preparing to introduce a trial for a qualified foreign limited partner, or QFLP, to allow selected foreign investors use their yuan quota to invest in domestic private equity funds, said Tu Guangshao, vice mayor of Shanghai.
VC and PE firms invested US$418 million in 46 businesses through March, compared with US$292 million in 18 cases a month earlier, Zero2IPO Research Center said.
Investments in information technology sector totaled US$192 million, accounting for 46.2 percent of the total, in 20 cases, the report said.
A total of US$69.13 million was invested in eight businesses in traditional industry and US$35.2 million in six healthcare industry projects.
Beijing ranked the first among all provinces by attracting US$148 million investments from private equity and venture capital firms, followed by Shanghai with US$112 million.
Shanghai will launch a pilot program in Pudong New Area to facilitate foreign investors to access domestic private equity funds to push the city toward its goal to become a global financial hub.
The city is preparing to introduce a trial for a qualified foreign limited partner, or QFLP, to allow selected foreign investors use their yuan quota to invest in domestic private equity funds, said Tu Guangshao, vice mayor of Shanghai.
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