In 2016, Ant Financial invested in a used car dealer, Alibaba’s online ticketing platform, a wealth management company, a food-delivery service, and major fast-food conglomerate Yum China. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis.Meanwhile, Bernstein's Dai said Ant Group will be "highly accretive to current share price of Alibaba.""(The) earnings power of the company has improved after we wrote that report … so I would expect that valuation to go up from that last round of assessment that we did at the end of last year," Dai told CNBC's "Street Signs" on Tuesday.Ant Group will carry out a concurrent initial public offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR board and the Hong Kong stock exchange.
In addition to its core Alipay mobile payment operations in China and Hong Kong, Ant Financial offers a range of advanced financial services including wealth management and enterprise platforms. The Alipay 9.0 version was officially released, which was regarded as an important update for the app,, with the new social networking element. But it offers financial products beyond that, including wealth management, loans to businesses and insurance.Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Its business value was estimated at a … It also did wide outreach to merchants, offering them customer data in exchange for accepting Alipay. An award-winning team of journalists, designers, and videographers who tell brand stories through Fast Company's distinctive lensOur annual guide to the businesses that matter the most Alipay controlled 54.5% of … A holding company called Ant was formed in 2014 to serve not only as Alipay’s parent company, but also other financial services, such as lending and wealth management. The organization has expanded beyond mobile wallet Alipay to include an online lending platform, MyBank, and an investment fund, Yu’e Bao. In June 2018, Ant Financial introduced the world’s first cross-border remittance network based on blockchain. Ant Financial said this week its latest AI-powered technology has helped 27 China-based asset management companies increase their operational efficiency by 70%, widening their customer base while halving their costs..
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Dai said his current price target on the stock is $290 which could be hit by the end of this year or beginning of 2021.But its valuation could now be as high as $210 billion, according to David Dai, a senior analyst at Bernstein, who carried out his own calculation at the end of last year.The company is known for running Alipay, one of China's most popular mobile payment systems. Ant Financial to Evolve Into A Global Leading Fintech Company WEALTH MANAGEMENT Visa 2.2bn accounts(1) 260mn daily average transactions(3) PayPal 180mn active users(1) 16mn daily average transactions(3) PAYMENT FINANCING INSURANCE CREDIT REFERENCE Annual Active Users 152mn CITIC Securities 7mn active users Lufax 3.6mn active users China Life