JPMorgan Loses Lead Role in IPO After Note Branded China Tech 'Uninvestable' – BNN Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. was removed as the most senior underwriter for Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd.'s Hong Kong stock offering after one of the bank's analysts cut the share-price target for the Chinese technology company by half, people familiar with the matter said. The New York-based bank lost the so-called lead-left role in arranging Kingsoft Cloud's listing, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing private information. JPMorgan is still a sponsor of the offering, but is now ranked behind UBS Group AG and China International Capital Corp., the people said. The demotion could cut fees for…