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CATL Plans $5 Billion Share Placement, Stock Falls

Chinese battery giant CATL announced plans to raise $5 billion through a share placement, leading to an 8% drop in its stock price. This fundraising initiative comes as the company also secures its first major sodium-ion deal for energy storage.

28 Apr, 01:02 — 28 Apr, 10:00
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ReutersVery High86d ago

Chinese EV battery maker CATL rides green energy wave to raise $5 billion in Hong Kong - Reuters

Chinese EV battery maker CATL rides green energy wave to raise $5 billion in Hong Kong  Reuters

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bloombergHigh86d ago

CATL Prices $5 Billion HK Share Placement at Low End of Range - Bloomberg.com

CATL Prices $5 Billion HK Share Placement at Low End of Range  Bloomberg.com

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FTVery High86d ago

World’s biggest battery maker to raise $5bn in ‘opportunistic’ share placement

China’s CATL rides surge in foreign investor interest in renewable energy stocks since outbreak of war in Iran

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The GuardianMostly Factual86d ago

Ashes and memories: one family’s return to the site of Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades

Yip Shun-Ting Carbon returns for the first time to his apartment to salvage belongings after last year’s fire that killed 168 people, including his mother The Yip family once imagined moving to a country house, all three generations under the same roof, with their own vegetable garden and away from Hong Kong’s dense high-rises. A devastating fire, Hong Kong’s worst since 1948, took that future from them, leaving behind little but rubble and blackened walls. “Whatever we can retrieve is a bonu...

By Selina Cheng in Hong Kong. Photography by Fung Hoi Kin

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cnbcMostly Factual86d ago

CATL plunges more than 8% as the Chinese battery maker unveils $5 billion share placement

Shares of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) declined 8.5% after the EV battery giant unveiled plans for a roughly $5 billion equity placement in Hong Kong.

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SCMPMostly Factual86d ago

Need for speed: China’s EV, battery makers race to cut charging times to under 10 minutes

Battery makers and electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers have seized on the Beijing Auto Show to showcase technologies promising shorter charging times in a race triggered by BYD and Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL). Fast-charging technology has dominated the floor at the 10-day event which runs until May 3. Second-tier Chinese battery suppliers including CALB Group, EVE Energy and Sunwoda unveiled products capable of boosting power to 70 per cent, from a starting point of 10 per cent...

By Themis Qi

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seeking-alphaMixed86d ago

Chinese EV battery maker CATL falls 8% after $5B fundraising plan

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hk-free-pressMostly Factual86d ago

Hong Kong anti-graft watchdog charges 2 men for inciting election boycott, blank votes in ‘patriots only’ legislative polls

Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged two men accused of urging others on social media to boycott and cast blank votes in last year’s legislative elections. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), which oversees Hong Kong’s election legislation, said in a Monday statement that the two men, aged 38 and 63, were charged with alleged […]

By James Lee

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