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China's SenseTime to withdraw $767 million Hong Kong IPO: Report

Sources said an official announcement would be made to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange shortly

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Kane Wu and Scott Murdoch | Reuters
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up SenseTime Group will withdraw its $767 million Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) on Monday and update its prospectus after being placed on a U.S. investment blacklist, two sources told Reuters.
 
The sources, who have direct knowledge of the situation but could not be named as the information was not yet public, said an official announcement would be made to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange shortly.
 
SenseTime, which was placed on a US investment blacklist on Friday by the Biden Administration, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
 
Three sources confirmed SenseTime's decision to

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