Chinese Internet company Alibaba will buy more than a fifth of the shares of its division, specifically of a fin-tech company Ant Group, as part of its future IPO on the stock exchanges of Hong Kong and Shanghai, Alibaba said in a release.
“Alibaba has agreed to subscribe for 730 million shares of the initial public offering, subject to the necessary regulatory approvals and other precedent conditions,” the statement said.
Ant Group plans to place a total of 3.3 billion shares (including part of the IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange). The company also plans to produce an additional 1.16 billion shares for Alibaba, which will allow the online company to still own a 33% stake in Ant Group after its IPO.
In late July, Ant Group announced that it had launched a simultaneous IPO process on the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges. Earlier in the month, the media reported that the planned IPO of Ant Group could become one of the largest in the world in 2020; the company plans to raise about $ 35 billion.
Chinese e-commerce company JD.com Inc announced on Saturday that it will be the first platform in the country to accept China’s digital currency. The Central Bank of China will hold its second digital yuan lottery among citizens of Suzhou, near Shanghai on Friday. The total amount of playable digital yuan is 20 million ($ 3.06 […]
According to Bloomberg, citing documents submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the short-term rental service Airbnb plans to raise $ 2.6 billion in listing in the US and receive an estimate of $ 35 billion. If the company manages to raise $ 2.6 billion, Airbnb’s placement will be the fourth largest IPO in […]
The American company Airbnb, which is the operator of the rental service of the same name, expects to raise $ 1 billion through an initial public offering (IPO). This is stated in a statement posted on Monday on the website of the Federal Securities and Exchange Commission. The company clarifies that its plans are “preliminary […]
The state corporation Saudi Aramco is preparing to place dollar Eurobonds, a source in banking circles said. According to him, the company is considering the possibility of placing up to five tranches of Eurobonds: with a maturity of three years, five years, ten years, as well as thirty and / or fifty years. Starting on […]
The net profit of the largest Chinese Internet company Alibaba Group Holding for the six months of 2020-2021 fiscal year (ended September 30) fell by 19% year on year and amounted to 10.746 billion dollars, according to a press release. Adjusted earnings per share were 3.48 yuan ($ 0.51) compared to 4.45 yuan ($ 0.66) […]
Shares of Alibaba, up 35.7% since the beginning of the year but down almost 8% this week, rose 5.3% during trading on Friday after China’s largest public company announced second-quarter results financial year 2021, which ended in September. Alibaba’s quarterly report was preceded by news of the termination of the IPO of financial technology company […]
The taxi service of the international Chinese company DiDi Chuxing intends to conduct the initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. As reported by Reuters on Tuesday, citing sources, this may happen in the first half of 2021. By the time of the IPO, the estimated value of DiDi will be more […]
Ukrainian IT company the Archer Software has announced an agreement with the American company Cprime. This was reported on the company’s website. The amount of the deal is not disclosed, but the publication Ain says, “According to experts, 100% of the company could be valued at 5-8 million dollars.” But the transaction amount may vary […]
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Wary of exceptional access of representatives of China to the latest European technologies, growing business activity and superiority in the competitive strengths of the Celestial Empire, EU representatives propose to establish total regulation, namely The European Commission believes that it should act as a regulator now and tightly control all transactions of the M & […]
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According to Bloomberg, a source familiar with the situation, German manufacturer of sportswear and accessories Adidas AG is considering the possibility of selling its brand Reebok. “In the coming months, the company will decide whether to start the sale process,” the source said. According to the interlocutor of the agency, the internal assessment of sales […]
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Approaches to determining the unit of excise tax rate on beer may change in Ukraine. This is stated in the bill of the Cabinet of Ministers №5600, which was registered in the Verkhovna Rada the day before. It is noted that Ukraine is obliged to bring its own legislation in line with the European directive […]
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The State Property Fund of Ukraine representative informed that 99,99% of Ukrainian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (UBRD) had been sold to Bohai Commodity Exchange within the auction second round. The State Institution posted this information on the official web-site. The transaction value consists 82,8 million UAH. The asset’s cost of Ukrainian bank was underestimate […]
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Facebook’s creative team continues its efforts to increasingly monetize its huge audience of more than 2.85 billion active users per month and 1.8 billion active users per day. Facebook’s current plans are to improve the monetization of its Facebook Live product for online broadcasts of events by connecting more paid sports content. Facebook says it […]
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According to the BBC, China has launched the world’s first 6G test satellite into space. It should demonstrate how well the experimental technology of the sixth generation network works. The satellite successfully entered orbit along with 12 other spacecraft after launching a rocket from the Taiyuan Cosmodrome in Shanxi Province. It is known that the […]
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According to Interfax-Ukraine, State fiscal service members have blocked work of Delta Wilmar CIS entity in Odessa region.Representatives of tax police have blocked entrances on Delta Wilmar CIS LLC which is one of the largest producers of fat-and-oil products in Ukraine. Aleksandr Podprugin, the deputy director of Delta Wilmar CIS LLC, confirmed that tax specialists […]
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Enterprises and institutions of the space industry of Ukraine increased the net loss to 1.038 billion hryvnias from January to September 2020. This is 23 times more than in the first nine months of last year. In 2019, for the same period, the net loss amounted to 44.3 million hryvnias, according to the press service […]
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Companies Vir Biotechnology, Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) announced the global extension to phase 3 of the COMET-ICE study, which evaluates the effectiveness of monoclonal antibodies – VIR-7831 for early treatment of COVID-19 in patients at high risk of hospitalization. VIR-7831 (also known as GSK4182136) is the fully human monoclonal antibody against SARS-CoV-2, selected for […]
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The American technology company Nvidia is approaching to the agreement to purchase the British chip manufacturer Arm from the Japanese SoftBank. Bloomberg was told by familiar with particular situation Sources. Similar information was also reported by the interlocutors of The Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times. Bloomberg sources said, the operation may be announced […]
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Many Ukrainian investors and businessmen have a great interest in working abroad. They dream of having their own business, but many of them have a lot of questions about how to start and organize their work abroad? They don’t have sufficient knowledge regarding law and special procedures for the organization of business. For those who […]
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The Hong Kong administration “until further notice” canceled all orders for the purchase of coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, and stopped using it for vaccination in all two dozen locations in the city, according to the South China Morning Post. This happened after the distributor of the drug in the region of Fosun Pharma […]
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In September 2020, the Italian company Lamborghini sold 738 cars worldwide. This is a new record for the company, according to its website. At the same time, in the third quarter of 2020, 2,083 Lamborghini cars were sold worldwide. In the spring of this year Lamborghini was forced to close all its plants for two […]
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It is widely known that in the modern world entities are created to do business lawfully. Now it is convenient not only to active entrepreneurs, but to active violators of the law who successfully hide their antics in large corporations. In different countries are increasingly progressing practice of money laundering, tax evasion and other financial […]
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US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware will consider the appeal of the Metinvest company about the restructuring of Eurobonds. US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware appointed for February 9 meeting on the treatment Metinvest BV (Netherlands), the parent company of Ukrainian mining and metallurgical group Metinvest to authorize the US proposal for the restructuring of its Eurobonds […]
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