Alibaba, Aramco share sale fails to deliver windfall


HONG KONG: A late-year rush of giant global share sales led by Alibaba’s US$13bil Hong Kong listing and Aramco’s US$26bil initial public offering is failing to deliver an equivalent payday for equities bankers.

Filings yesterday revealed 17 banks will split up to US$32.3mil for Alibaba Group’s Hong Kong deal, which will raise up to US$12.9bil for the Chinese e-commerce giant.

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