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Alibaba Group Initial Public Offering

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Alibaba Group's initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange on September 19, 2014, raised 25 billion dollars, making it the largest IPO in history at the time and valuing the Chinese e-commerce giant founded by Jack Ma at roughly 231 billion dollars. The listing marked one of the largest U.S. stock market debuts by a foreign company and cemented Alibaba's status as a dominant global technology and retail platform.

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Initial public offering 1
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2014 1
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The Alibaba September 2014 initial public offering, then the largest in history at 25 billion dollars, is a finance-practice case study in cross-border listing structure and IPO valuation.

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1. Wikipedia, Alibaba Group IPO
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On 19 September 2014, Alibaba's American initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange raised US$25 billion, giving the company a market value of US$231 billion and, by far, then the largest IPO in world history.
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