Bloomberg MSCI Inc’s decision to start tracking internet giants JD.com Inc and NetEase Inc. via their Hong Kong shares rather than American Depositary Receipts may reinforce a gradual shift in liquidity away from the US for Chinese stocks. The move comes amid heightened tension between the US and China over listing rules that is seeing some firms favour security at …

Bloomberg Saudi Tadawul Group Holding is seeking to raise as much as AED3.67 billion ($1 billion) after setting the price range for an initial public offering (IPO) at 95 riyals ($25.32) to 105 riyals per share, the company said on Sunday. The Riyadh-based bourse, on which oil giant Saudi Aramco trades, plans to sell a 30% stake, or 36 million …

Abu Dhabi / WAM GCC-based venture capital firm VentureSouq (VSQ) announced the launch of its Mena fintech fund, the region’s first sector specific fund focused on FinTech across the Middle East & North Africa (Mena) region and Pakistan. The $50 million VentureSouq fund invests in early-stage fintech and SaaS companies and focuses on key subsectors including payments infrastructure, alternative credit, …