Alibaba lost 9.3 billion and sold 100% of its shares in Intime, while Youngor Group made another successful investment.
① Alibaba will sell 100% equity of Intime Department Store to a buyer consortium composed of Youngor Group and Intime management team members. ② This year, Youngor Group has strengthened its investment in physical businesses, opening 13 new fashion experience stores offline. ③ Alibaba entered Intime in 2014 and gradually became the largest shareholder; as New Retail progressed to a decline, Alibaba ultimately let go of Intime.
7.4 billion! Alibaba "shakes off" the burden, Youngor Group officially takes over Silver Intime Department Store.
① Analysts have pointed out that although Youngor Group's acquisition helps its expansion in the Retail Trade market, the department store industry is in a state of continuous contraction. ② Alibaba's acquisitions of Intime and RT-Mart and other physical retail companies aimed to promote brand presence on Tmall, accelerate the digital transformation of the Retail Trade, and explore the application of instant retail innovation models in physical retail.
TGA Annual Best Action Game Award! "Black Myth: Wukong" sets a new milestone for Chinese gaming.
① On December 13, China's first 3A game "Black Myth: Wukong" won TGA's "Game of the Year" award and the "Players' Voice Award"; ② The game, developed by Game Science, is inspired by "Journey to the West" and has received widespread praise for its graphics, combat system, and storytelling; ③ "Black Myth" was nominated for four awards at TGA and won the 2024 Golden Joystick Award for "Game of the Year" among other awards.
Investing over 2 billion again! Zhongbao Investment, along with New China Life Insurance and others, establishes a new Fund as integrated circuit investment transforms from a "marathon" into a "relay race."
① Shanghai has become one of the centers of the integrated circuit industry in China, with significant contributions from insurance capital; ② China Insurance Investment and others have established a Fund, investing over 2 billion to take shares in the Shanghai integrated circuit Fund; ③ The advanced manufacturing industry, which is highly capital and technology-intensive, requires "live water" from insurance financial capital.
Last night, china assets went "crazy."
Overnight, the nasdaq Golden Dragon china index rose over 8.5%, marking the best single-day performance since the end of September. Popular Chinese concept etfs surged collectively: the largest MCHI increased by 7.7%, the FXI, which tracks large Chinese companies in the Hong Kong stock market, rose over 8%, and the only major Chinese concept etf tracking the A-share market, ASHR, gained nearly 7%. The most insane increase came from the three times leveraged FTSE China, YINN, which soared 24% overnight and continued to rise over 2% after hours.
China Pacific Insurance announced a stake in cosco ship engy listed in hong kong. Since November, there have been 7 instances of insurance capital acquiring stakes, possibly preparing for asset allocation next year.
① china pacific insurance announced that it has acquired shares in cosco ship engy listed in hong kong, with the company and its associates and concerted parties collectively holding 5.04%; ② china pacific insurance indicated that it does not rule out the possibility of further investment in the future; ③ insurance capital's enthusiasm for acquiring shares has increased towards the end of the year, with a total of 7 acquisitions since November, and industry insiders believe that insurance companies are beginning to prepare for asset allocation for next year.