By Shahmir Ahmed, Francesco Del Sesto and Elisa Nicoletti (Bocconi University); Julianna Zelnhefer, Alex Svanidze, Ryan Leo, and Ava Singer (Boston University) Photo: Ayumi Kubo (Unsplash) Overview of the deal Acquirer:  China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC) ( 601995.SH ; 3908.HK ) Target:  (i) Dongxing Securities Corporation Limited ( 601198.SH ) and (ii) Cinda Securities Co., Ltd. ( 601059.SH ) Implied Equity Value: ~RMB 114.3bn total (Dongxing ~RMB 52.2bn;