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Market Chatter: Biren Technology Reportedly Eyes $1 Billion from Share Sale

Shanghai Biren Technology (HKG:6082) is eyeing $1 billion from a potential share sale, Bloomberg reported citing people with knowledge of the matter.The fabless semiconductor design company reportedly intends to use funds raised for the AI-related activities.The share sale may be implemented after early October, when a 90-day lockup following a $900 million sale in July ends, the people said.The details of the offering, and whether or not it will materialize, are yet to be finalized, according to the report.Shanghai Biren Technology did not immediately respond to' request for a comment.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

Shanghai Biren Technology's Loss Narrows in H1 as Revenue Balloons 21 Times

Shanghai Biren Technology's (HKG:6082) loss narrowed to 377.2 million yuan in the first half from 1.60 billion yuan in the year-ago period, according to a Friday filing with the Hong Kong Exchange.Loss per share at the fabless semiconductor design company narrowed to 0.16 yuan from 0.93 yuan in the prior-year period.Revenue surged 1,998%, or 21 times, year over year to 1.24 billion yuan from 58.9 million yuan.

Biren Technology to Narrow H1 Loss; Shares Jump 5%

Shanghai Biren Technology (HKG:6082) expects its first-half loss to narrow by 75% to 80% to between 320 million yuan and 400 million yuan from 1.60 billion yuan a year earlier.Revenue in the six months ended June 30 is expected to rise to around 1.15 billion yuan to 1.30 billion yuan from 58.9 million yuan a year earlier, according to a Sunday filing with the Hong Kong Exchange.The fabless semiconductor designer attributed the upbeat forecast to higher revenue, economies of scale, improved product mix, tighter cost controls and lower finance costs.Shares of the company jumped over 5% in recent trade.

Biren Technology Raises Over HK$7 Billion from Share Placement

Fabless semiconductor design company Shanghai Biren Technology (HKG:6082) completed the placing of 153 million shares to raise HK$7.04 billion in net proceeds.The shares were placed to at least six investors at HK$46.20 apiece, according to a Wednesday Hong Kong bourse filing.The shares represent roughly 11.3% of the company's Hong Kong-listed shares and 5.9% of its total shares in issue as enlarged by the placement.

Biren Technology Seeks HK$7 Billion via Share Placement

Shanghai Biren Technology (HKG:6082) is looking to raise HK$7.07 billion via a share placement, according to a Hong Kong bourse filing Sunday.The company is seeking investors for 153 million H shares priced at HK$46.20 each to raise funds to accelerate the commercialization of Biren's products.The shares represent 6.27% of the company's issued share capital, and 5.90% as enlarged by the sale.

Xunce Technology Expands AI Push Through Partnerships With Three Firms

Xunce Technology (HKG:3317) said it entered cooperation agreements with MetaX Integrated Circuits, Iluvatar CoreX, and Biren Technology (HKG:6082) to jointly develop AI and computing infrastructure services, according to a Monday Hong Kong bourse filing.The partnerships will focus on integrating computing power and data capabilities to support enterprise AI applications across industries, including finance, manufacturing, energy, and smart cities.

Daiwa Securities Starts Shanghai Biren Technology at Buy with HK$100 Price Target