Goldman Sachs joins Alibaba-backed Ant's IPO offering of up to $30 billion

Goldman Sachs joins Alibaba-backed Ant's IPO offering of up to $30 billion

Ant, backed by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, plans to do a simultaneous listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai, in what sources have said could be the world's largest IPO and come as soon as October

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Reuters
  • Sep 5, 2020,
  • Updated Sep 5, 2020 12:26 PM IST

Goldman Sachs has joined the growing list of investment banks working on Chinese financial technology firm Ant Group's initial public offering of up to $30 billion, as a joint lead manager on the Hong Kong leg, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

Ant, backed by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, plans to do a simultaneous listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai, in what sources have said could be the world's largest IPO and come as soon as October.

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A spokesman for Goldman Sachs declined to comment on the appointment. Ant also declined to comment.

Also read: Jack Ma's Ant Group files for IPO in Hong Kong, Shanghai; eyes $225 billion valuation

Goldman Sachs has joined the growing list of investment banks working on Chinese financial technology firm Ant Group's initial public offering of up to $30 billion, as a joint lead manager on the Hong Kong leg, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

Ant, backed by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, plans to do a simultaneous listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai, in what sources have said could be the world's largest IPO and come as soon as October.

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A spokesman for Goldman Sachs declined to comment on the appointment. Ant also declined to comment.

Also read: Jack Ma's Ant Group files for IPO in Hong Kong, Shanghai; eyes $225 billion valuation

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