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Global investors value China's Ant Group at over $200 billion: Report

The number is far short of the $315 billion Ant touted for what was set to be the world's largest IPO

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Ant's valuation could consequently suffer, analysts have said, as valuations are much higher for technology firms than financial companies.

Reuters Beijing
Some of Ant Group's global investors have valued the Chinese fintech firm at over $200 billion based on its 2020 performance, said people with knowledge of the matter, offering a more sober estimate after the shelving of its IPO and forced restructuring.

The number is at least a third above Ant's valuation after its last fundraising in 2018 when it emerged as the world's most valuable unlisted technology company, yet is far short of the $315 billion it touted for what was set to be the world's largest IPO.
 
Investor hopes for a massive windfall were dashed when regulatory scrutiny