Tremendous E-Commerce Opportunity in China: Hrnjic

The video discusses Alibaba's IPO, highlighting its significant market impact and the growth potential of the Chinese e-commerce market. It explores the importance of transparency and dual class share structures, particularly in the context of Alibaba's listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The video also examines the implications for Asian markets and future IPOs, emphasizing the need for transparency. Finally, it analyzes Temasek's investment in Alibaba, showcasing the substantial returns achieved.

What was the initial valuation of Alibaba during its IPO?

• $100 billion

• $231 billion

• $168 billion

• $32 billion

What percentage of the total industry consumption in China does the e-commerce market currently represent?

• 25%

• 5%

• 15%

• 9%

Why is the dual class share structure significant for companies like Alibaba?

• It allows for more transparency.

• It is a common practice in Asia.

• It provides more control to original owners.

• It reduces the company's valuation.

Which stock exchange did Alibaba choose for its IPO and why?

• London Stock Exchange for international exposure

• New York Stock Exchange due to dual class share structure

• Hong Kong Stock Exchange for its transparency

• Shanghai Stock Exchange for local support

What was the return on investment for Temasek from its early investment in Alibaba?

• 200%

• 400%

• 300%

• 500%