On the first day, Zomato has broken into the club of top-50 listed companies in terms of market capitalisation in India
Beijing's pursuit of ride-hailing service Didi and Jack Ma shows the age of unfettered gains for China's ultra-rich now appears to be at end.
China's Ant Group sought to draw a distinction between non-fungible tokens available on its platforms and cryptocurrencies currently subject to a crackdown by Beijing, after users expressed confusion
Ma, China's best-known entrepreneur, has been largely out of public view since last year
The board of One97 Communications Ltd, which owns Paytm, has given an in-principle approval to the offering plan
Chongqing Ant Consumer Finance Co will have registered capital of 8 bn yuan ($1.3 bn), and Ant will hold a 50% stake
Staff of just under 10 staff to prioritise markets in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Macau; Europe will be target as well.
The Ant Group-backed firm has got in-principle nod from its board to raise Rs 22,000 cr; IPO is expected to hit the market before end of calendar year
Alibaba has agreed to a record $2.8 billion penalty from Beijing and vowed to change certain practices deemed anti-competitive.
The $144 billion valuation compares with an appraised value of $295 billion as at the end of August, the report said
The company hoped that Ma's stake would be sold to existing shareholders in Ant or its e-commerce partner Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Reuters said
Ant Group is exploring options for founder Jack Ma to divest his stake and give up control, say sources
Jack Ma's firm to fold all financial operations into holdco
Ant Group is a financial affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding
Regulators are said to be considering forcing the firm to overhaul its promising fintech division in a similar fashion to Jack Ma's Ant Group Co
Deliberations are ongoing and details of the offering such as size and timeline could change
The number is far short of the $315 billion Ant touted for what was set to be the world's largest IPO
Hu, who was named the chief executive of the Alibaba Group Holding in 2019, will be replaced by company veteran and Executive Chairman Eric Jing, the financial technology giant said
Chinese regulators have tightened their grip on fintech companies, amid concerns over systemic financial risks brought by the financial empire affiliated to China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group
The move underscores two intertwined challenges facing Ant, four months after Chinese authorities torpedoed its $35 billion initial public offering