AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoShein IPO Watch: Investors reviewing Shein’s Hong Kong listing say slowing growth and rising costs may not justify a valuation cut to $30B–$40B, with founders potentially forced to add shares if the price falls. Asset Management Shake-Up: CIBC Global Asset Management is lowering investment minimums and terminating certain mutual fund classes, including its 2026 Investment Grade Bond Funds. National Security Minerals Deal: Mobix Labs agreed to acquire Special Project Delivery to build a U.S. rare-earth and critical-minerals infrastructure platform, with an investor call set for 4:15pm ET. ETF Push: VanEck launched three new thematic ETFs focused on AI, cloud infrastructure and electrification, aiming to give investors cleaner access to secular growth themes. Portfolio Restructuring: CapitaLand Investment plans to recycle up to S$9B of legacy and non-core assets and may trim stakes in major REIT holdings. Emerging-Market Flows: Foreign investors sold Korean stocks and bonds in July, with stock fund outflows continuing for seven straight months. Infrastructure & Trade: DP World flagged $3B of investment across the UAE, DRC, India and Saudi Arabia, while du is set for MSCI index inclusion to broaden institutional access.
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