FWD Group starts bookbuilding for US$442m Hong Kong IPO
June 26 2025 by Andrew Mullen-
India’s Acko targets second-half IPO at up to US$2.5bn valuation: reports
- April 27
Bengaluru-based general insurer, which is also backed by Munich Re Ventures, plans to raise about US$350m in an Indian stock exchange listing.
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Hong Kong’s Cyberport aids Otonomi’s US$5m Series A funding round
- October 31
Oversubscribed round for the New York City-headquartered blockchain-enabled parametric insurance platform was also led Hivemind Capital, Rothschild & Co Asset Management, ATX Venture Partners, and Portline Capital.
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FWD Group debuts on Hong Kong stock exchange
- July 7
Hong Kong insurer raised US$445m from the IPO, valuing the company at over US$6bn.
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FWD Group’s US$442m Hong Kong IPO covered 38 times: report
- July 3
Local media reported Hong Kong insurer attracted US$1.7bn from retail bookbuilding, with trading set to start on Monday.
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