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Alibaba prices HK$80B equity placement of 710M shares

Alibaba Group Holding Limited prices a HK$80B equity placement of 710M newly issued ordinary shares at HK$112.70 each, with closing expected on August 26, 2026, subject to customary conditions.

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BABA -2% premarket; Alibaba Group Holding Limited has priced a HK$80B equity placement of 710M newly issued ordinary shares at HK$112.70 per share, according to a company statement.

The placement is being offered exclusively to non-U.S. persons outside the United States under Regulation S of the U.S.

Securities Act of 1933.

The transaction is expected to close on August 26, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

Alibaba said it intends to use 100% of the net proceeds to invest in its full-stack AI capabilities, including expanding and enhancing its AI infrastructure.