Syngenta calls off $9bn Shanghai listing

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Syngenta calls off $9bn Shanghai listing Syngenta said on Friday that it was withdrawing its application to list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s main board. KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / GEORGIOS KEFALAS Swiss company’s initial public offering would have been China’s largest in years. 4 minutes Kaye Wiggins and Cheng Leng in Hong Kong, The Financial Times Swiss agricultural chemicals company Syngenta has called off a $9bn (CHF8.12 billion) Shanghai listing that would have been one of China’s largest initial public offerings in years, as the country’s stock markets struggle in the wake of a major rout. Syngenta said on Friday that...