Citi 取って代わるs Credit Suisse in WeDoctor's $1 bln Hong Kong IPO -sources
By Scott Murdoch and Julie Zhu
HONG KONG, April 8 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc has 選ぶd up a 上級の 役割 on the WeDoctor 初期の public 申し込む／申し出ing (IPO) in Hong Kong that could be 価値（がある） up to $1 billion after Credit Suisse was dropped from the 取引，協定, said two people with direct knowledge of the 事柄.
The 取引，協定, 予定するd to occur later this year 扶養家族 on 財政上の market 条件s, will be led by 中国 Merchants Bank International, Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase & Co and could value the Chinese online health 壇・綱領・公約 at up to $10 billion.
The people with direct knowledge 拒絶する／低下するd to be identified because they were not authorised to speak with マスコミ on the 事柄.
Citigroup and WeDoctor spokesmen 拒絶する／低下するd to comment on the bank's 任命.
Credit Suisse was working on the 処理／取引 but was dropped 予定 to 不確定 surrounding a regulatory 調査（する） of Luckin Coffee Inc. The スイスの bank worked on Luckin Coffee's IPO last year and follow-on 公正，普通株主権 取引，協定s in January.
投資 銀行業者s from 競争相手 会社／堅いs began pitching to WeDoctor this week to 選ぶ up the extra 役割, people の近くに to the 過程 told Reuters. Luckin Coffee is at the centre of a Chinese 安全s Regulatory （売買）手数料，委託（する）／委員会／権限 (CSRC) 調査 after the 会社／堅い said an 内部の review 設立する its 長，指導者 operating officer and other staff 捏造する，製作するd sales 処理／取引s 価値（がある） about 2.2 billion yuan ($311.58 million).
Credit Suisse, together with Morgan Stanley, CICC and Haitong International 安全s Group Ltd, worked on Luckin Coffee's $645 million U.S. IPO in May last year.
The four banks also worked on a follow-on 株 sale and a 転換できる 社債 価値（がある） a 連合させるd $980 mln in January. ($1 = 7.0608 Chinese yuan) (報告（する）／憶測ing by Scott Murdoch and Julie Zhu; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
