Big investors pile into China Life as pricing nears


  • Business
  • Thursday, 11 Dec 2003

HONG KONG: China Life Insurance, marketing the world’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) this year at up to US$3bil, has attracted enough interest from institutional buyers to cover its order book by nearly 10 times, sources familiar with the deal said yesterday. 

The retail portion of the deal, which includes 5% of the shares on offer, is also expected to be oversubscribed after an enthusiastic early response by small investors. 

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