Alibaba and the Forced Restructuring by Jin Li & Angela Huyue Zhang – Project Syndicate

HONG KONG Markets are welcoming Chinese tech giant Alibabas plan to split into six independent entities. The reason might seem obvious. Because smaller autonomous units appear likely to be nimbler and more adaptable, one might expect the restructuring to help to revitalize the massive company and boost productivity. One might also assume that dividing the…

Stay of execution: Chinese giant looks to delay its day of reckoning – Sydney Morning Herald

April 5, 2023 11.56am April 5, 2023 11.56am Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size China Evergrande, the worlds most indebted property company, has finally convinced a core group of its creditors to support a restructuring of its $US20 billion ($30 billion) of offshore bonds. The nature of the deal, however, will provide little…

Cineworld Shares Sink As It Plots $2.3bn Restructuring Following Asset Sale Failure – Forbes

Cineworlds share price slumped on Monday as it announced a multi-billion-dollar restructuring package in an effort to stave off bankruptcy. At 2.1p per share the leisure chain was 28% lower in start-of-week trading. Cineworld said it was looking to raise $2.26 billion of new funding after failing to sell its operations in North America and…