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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round JD.com raised.
Companies JD.com acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming JD.com. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
The article recalls a 2021 fund haul that set an Asian record and frames the firm's current capital-raising push as a gauge of whether Asia's private equity market is reviving.
Business Times reports Hillhouse has begun seeking US$7 billion for its sixth private equity fund as Asia-Pacific dealmaking and fundraising pick up, with KKR and Blackstone also raising and past Hillhouse buyouts recapped.
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