Kakao Mobility files for $1b US IPO as TPG seeks exit

Kakao Mobility has moved closer to a potential US stock market debut after reportedly filing confidential IPO documents with US regulators, in a listing expected to raise about $1 billion and provide an exit for its second-largest shareholder, TPG. Citing a report by capital markets publication IFR, IPO market data provider IPOX said Thursday that Kakao Mobility submitted a draft registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission in June. Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and UBS