US Lawmakers Pressure Banks Over China-Linked IPO

US Lawmakers Pressure Banks Over China-Linked IPO
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US lawmakers are urging JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America to withdraw from underwriting a controversial Chinese battery firm’s IPO. The firm, CATL, is accused of ties to forced labor camps in Xinjiang. The banks face growing scrutiny over their involvement in the $4.6 billion Hong Kong listing.

  • CATL's IPO is under scrutiny due to alleged ties to Xinjiang forced labor camps.
  • JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America are key underwriters for the $4.6 billion Hong Kong listing.
  • US lawmakers warn of CATL's connections to China's military and human rights abuses.
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