Alibaba decides to pursue a US listing

The Chinese e-commerce company gives up on a Hong Kong IPO after failing to reach a compromise with local regulators on structural issues, sources say.

In a blog published on Wednesday afternoon, Charles Li, HKEx CEO, noted there were numerous ways to look at the questions of investor protection.

Anette Jönsson

September 26, 2013

Alibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce company, is seeking to go public in the US after it failed to reach a compromise with the Hong Kong stock exchange regarding a listing there, a source said on Wednesday.

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