Starbucks Sale Shows PE Waking Up in China: Bloomberg Deals

Nov. 5, 2025, 7:03 PM UTC

Hi, it’s Will Davies in Hong Kong, where we’ve just seen a big investment by a Chinese firm in one of the world’s most recognizable brands, reflecting a pickup in activity by private equity players in this part of the world. Also today, pay raises incoming on Wall Street.

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