- Title: Didi's $4 bln IPO 'that investors do not want to miss,' says analyst
- Date: 28th June 2021
- Summary: BEIJING, CHINA (FILE - AUGUST 27, 2018) (REUTERS) VARIOUS OF TRAFFIC BEIJING, CHINA (FILE - AUGUST 1, 2016) (REUTERS) CARS ON HIGHWAY
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- Keywords: ADS American Depositary Share Brendan Ahern China's biggest ride-sharing firm Didi Global Inc IPO KraneShares U.S. initial public offering ride-sharing
- Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, BEIJING, CHINA
- City: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, BEIJING, CHINA
- Country: USA
- Topics: Company News Markets,Economic Events,United States
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- Story Text: China's biggest ride-sharing firm Didi Global Inc will close the investor order books for its U.S. initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to $4 billion one day early on Monday (June 28), two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
The people could not be identified as the information is not yet public. Didi did not respond to a request for comment.
The books will close at 5pm in each region on Monday, the people said.
The listing in New York, which will be the biggest U.S. share sale by a Chinese company since Alibaba raised $25 billion in 2014, is expected to price on Tuesday (June 29), and the shares to start trading on Wednesday (June 30).
At the top of the range, the deal will raise $4.03 billion.
An overallotment option could see the company sell an extra 43.2 million shares to raise up to an extra $605 million.
At the flagged price range, Didi would be worth $62.4 billion to $67.2 billion.
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