Green Tea Group, a leading casual dining brand in China, began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange HKEX on Friday, May 16 following the pricing of its initial public offering IPO.
Green Tea’s stock is listed under the ticker 6831 and the IPO of 168,364,000 common shares was priced at HK$7.19 $0.92 per share. According to a HKEX filing the net proceeds from the deal were HK$745.8 million $95.5 million the IPO was heavily oversubscribed.
Following the IPO and before any exercise of an over-allotment option, private equity firm Partners Group, which had an undisclosed minority stake in the firm since...