Alibaba (NYSE:BABA), (MPNGF) - Jack Ma's Ant Shelves Employee Share Buyback Program Amid Regulatory Uncertainty: Report
Share: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s (NYSE: BABA) financial services arm Ant Group has shelved its share buyback program for current and soon-to-be-former employees due to ongoing regulatory uncertainty, Bloomberg reported Monday. What Happened: Employees of the Jack Ma-founded company are stuck with shares that are difficult to value and even Ant itself is unable to determine their price, executives familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Francis Chan lowered the estimate for Ant’s valuation to less than $108 billion, which is 60% less than the level arrived...