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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>Alibaba announced (18 May) its 4QFY23 (March year-end) results: total revenue was RMB208.2bn, up 2% YoY, in line with our forecast and Bloomberg consensus.</li><li>Driven by sustained operating efficiency improvement across business lines, non-GAAP net income grew 30% YoY to RMB28.0bn, 9/14% ahead of our estimate/consensus.</li><li>For FY23, total revenue grew 2% YoY to RMB868.7bn, and non-GAAP net profit reached RMB143.9bn, flat YoY.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alibaba announced (18 May) its 4QFY23 (March year-end) results: total revenue was RMB208.2bn, up 2% YoY, in line with our forecast and Bloomberg consensus.Driven by sustained operating efficiency improvement across business lines, non-GAAP net income grew 30% YoY to RMB28.0bn, 9/14% ahead of our estimate/consensus.For FY23, total revenue grew 2% YoY to RMB868.7bn, and non-GAAP net profit reached RMB143.9bn, flat YoY.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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Caixin is a media group dedicated to providing financial and business news through periodicals, online content, mobile apps, conferences, books and TV/video programs. Caixin aims to blaze a trail that helps traditional media prosper in the new media age through integrated multimedia platforms.

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<ul><li>Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. slashed prices for its core cloud services by as much as 50% and offered free trials of some cloud products for as long three months, fueling competition in an already crowded market. </li><li>Through the price cut, Alibaba Cloud hopes to make the cost of its cloud services significantly lower than costs offered by other data centers</li><li>The valuation of cloud companies is generally based on the price-to-sales ratio rather than the price-to-earnings ratio</li></ul>

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. slashed prices for its core cloud services by as much as 50% and offered free trials of some cloud products for as long three months, fueling competition in an already crowded market. Through the price cut, Alibaba Cloud hopes to make the cost of its cloud services significantly lower than costs offered by other data centersThe valuation of cloud companies is generally based on the price-to-sales ratio rather than the price-to-earnings ratio

Alibaba Cloud Slashes Prices to Spur Revenue Growth Before Possible IPO

<ul><li>Alibaba’s core China marketplace GMV is on stable recovery track, aided by discretionary consumption recovery, macro recovery, and Alibaba’s strategy to enhance value proposition for both customers and merchants.</li><li>With the unveiling of reorganization plan on 28 March, we expect overall business agility and innovative capabilities would be better propelled, and improving shareholder return.</li><li>Taking into consideration of China e-commerce market and key business segments outlook, we adjust our forecasts and SOTP derived target price accordingly to US$154.0 (prior US$155.5), mainly reflecting near term revenue growth headwind on direct sales business due to high-base effect. Maintain BUY.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alibaba’s core China marketplace GMV is on stable recovery track, aided by discretionary consumption recovery, macro recovery, and Alibaba’s strategy to enhance value proposition for both customers and merchants.With the unveiling of reorganization plan on 28 March, we expect overall business agility and innovative capabilities would be better propelled, and improving shareholder return.Taking into consideration of China e-commerce market and key business segments outlook, we adjust our forecasts and SOTP derived target price accordingly to US$154.0 (prior US$155.5), mainly reflecting near term revenue growth headwind on direct sales business due to high-base effect. Maintain BUY.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alibaba (BABA US) – A recovery year ahead with more to expect

<ul><li>Alibaba announced (23 Feb) its 3QFY23 (March year-end) results: total revenue was RMB247.8bn, up 2% YoY, 1% ahead of both our forecast and Bloomberg consensus, mainly due to better than expected direct sales and international commerce revenue generation.</li><li>Driven by sustained operating efficiency improvement across business lines, non-GAAP net income grew 12% YoY to RMB49.9bn, 13/12% ahead of our estimate/consensus.</li><li>Regarding investment strategy for China retail business in 2023, management highlighted three key focusing points: 1) enhance user stickiness and time spend; 2) enhance value for money proposition; and 3) enhance neighbourhood digital retail business deployment. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alibaba announced (23 Feb) its 3QFY23 (March year-end) results: total revenue was RMB247.8bn, up 2% YoY, 1% ahead of both our forecast and Bloomberg consensus, mainly due to better than expected direct sales and international commerce revenue generation.Driven by sustained operating efficiency improvement across business lines, non-GAAP net income grew 12% YoY to RMB49.9bn, 13/12% ahead of our estimate/consensus.Regarding investment strategy for China retail business in 2023, management highlighted three key focusing points: 1) enhance user stickiness and time spend; 2) enhance value for money proposition; and 3) enhance neighbourhood digital retail business deployment. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alibaba (BABA US) – Operating efficiency improvement on track

<ul><li>Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the government of Hangzhou, the eastern China city where the company is headquartered</li><li>Alibaba and its finance affiliate Ant Group Co. Ltd. have been at the center of the Chinese government’s multi-year crackdown on the internet sector since October 2020.</li><li>In 2021, Alibaba was <a href="https://www.caixinglobal.com/2021-04-10/alibaba-fined-28-billion-in-landmark-china-antitrust-ruling-101688439.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">fined</a> a record 18.2 billion yuan ($2.6 billion) for monopolistic behavior.</li></ul>

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the government of Hangzhou, the eastern China city where the company is headquarteredAlibaba and its finance affiliate Ant Group Co. Ltd. have been at the center of the Chinese government’s multi-year crackdown on the internet sector since October 2020.In 2021, Alibaba was fined a record 18.2 billion yuan ($2.6 billion) for monopolistic behavior.

Alibaba Signs Cooperation Agreement With Hangzhou Government

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Alibaba (BABA US) – In Progress to Enhance Shareholder Value

Alibaba announced (18 May) its 4QFY23 (March year-end) results: total revenue was RMB208.2bn, up 2% YoY, in line with our forecast and Bloomberg...

CMB International

Alibaba Cloud Slashes Prices to Spur Revenue Growth Before Possible IPO

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. slashed prices for its core cloud services by as much as 50% and offered free trials of some cloud products for as long...

Caixin Global

Alibaba (BABA US) – A recovery year ahead with more to expect

With the unveiling of reorganization plan on 28 March, we expect overall business agility and innovative capabilities would be better propelled,...

CMB International

Alibaba (BABA US) – Operating efficiency improvement on track

Alibaba announced (23 Feb) its 3QFY23 (March year-end) results: total revenue was RMB247.8bn, up 2% YoY, 1% ahead of both our forecast and...

CMB International

Alibaba Signs Cooperation Agreement With Hangzhou Government

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the government of Hangzhou, the eastern China...

Caixin Global

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