Privatisation of Chinese companies

More Chinese companies to delist in 2012

Valuation expectations and fraud allegations will fuel the ongoing trend of taking listed Chinese companies private, advisers say.
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Alibaba chairman Jack Ma. Alibaba is in the process of taking Hong Kong-listed Alibaba.com private (AFP) </div>
<div style="text-align: left;"> Alibaba chairman Jack Ma. Alibaba is in the process of taking Hong Kong-listed Alibaba.com private (AFP) </div>

Overseas listings have seemingly lost their appeal to many Chinese companies. Some are now taking their publicly traded shares private after realising that it takes more than just a glossy annual report to stay listed.

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