Alibaba Makes its Hong Kong Debut

Alibaba Makes its Hong Kong Debut

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The video discusses the enthusiasm surrounding a stock's initial performance, highlighting a significant listing event in Hong Kong. It covers leadership changes at Alibaba, with Daniel Jang taking over from Jack Ma, and the company's expansion plans beyond Asia. The video also explores financial strategies, potential acquisitions, and competition with rivals like Xiaomi and Tencent. The listing is noted as a major event for Hong Kong, raising significant funds and impacting market dynamics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction to Alibaba's stock during its debut?

It rose significantly.

It was unpredictable.

It remained stable.

It decreased significantly.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the strategic goals of CEO Daniel Jang for Alibaba?

To merge with a competitor.

To focus solely on the Asian market.

To expand into new segments like logistics.

To reduce the company's cash reserves.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much could Alibaba potentially raise if the greenshoe option is exercised?

$11.2 billion

$10 billion

$15 billion

$12.9 billion

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of Alibaba's listing for Hong Kong?

It was the smallest listing in a decade.

It marked a political shift.

It had no significant impact.

It was the biggest listing in a decade.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did Alibaba's IPO have on ADRs?

ADRs decreased significantly.

ADRs remained unchanged.

ADRs climbed on the back of the IPO.

ADRs were delisted.