Alibaba Investors Warn Against Unrealistic Expectations

The video discusses Alibaba's current exclusion from the Hang Seng Index due to its secondary listing and weighted voting rights. It explores the potential for Alibaba's future inclusion in the index, contingent on regulatory changes. The video also examines the possibility of Alibaba joining the Stock Connect program, which could bring significant investment. Lastly, it considers the conditions under which Alibaba could become a primary listing in Hong Kong, noting that current trading volumes are insufficient for automatic conversion.

Why is Alibaba not currently part of the Hang Seng Index?

• It has weighted voting rights.

• It is part of the Stock Connect program.

• It is a member of the 50 member Index.

• It is a primary listing.

What could potentially change Alibaba's status in the Hang Seng Index?

• An increase in Alibaba's stock price.

• A change in the company's CEO.

• A shift in the company's primary business.

• A change in the index's regulations.

What is the role of the CSRC in Alibaba's potential inclusion in the Stock Connect program?

• They set the trading volume requirements.

• They determine the financial inflows.

• They are the stock market watchdog.

• They manage Alibaba's primary listing.

What condition must be met for Alibaba to become a primary listing in Hong Kong?

• Its trading volume must exceed 55% in a year.

• It must be included in the Stock Connect program.

• It must be part of the Hang Seng Index.

• It must have no weighted voting rights.

What is the current status of Alibaba's trading volume in Hong Kong?

• It is not monitored.

• It is very low.

• It is moderate.

• It is very high.