China Networking Site Renren Said to Plan $500 Million U.S. IPO
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Renren.com, China’s largest social-networking service, is seeking to capitalize on strengthening demand for the nation’s Internet stocks with a U.S. initial public offering.
Renren.com is preparing an IPO of about $500 million this year, according to three people with knowledge of the plan. The banks handling the IPO are Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank AG and Credit Suisse Group AG, according to the people, who declined to be identified because the matter isn’t public. The offering could come by June, two of the people said.