Shares Of Ant-linked Firms Rise, Alibaba Jumps

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  • Ant said over the weekend that founder Jack Ma will give up control of the company. File photo: AFP

    Ant said over the weekend that founder Jack Ma will give up control of the company. File photo: AFP

Shares of listed mainland companies that count Ant Group as a major shareholder rose on Monday, after announcing that Ant founder Jack Ma is no longer their controller following an overhaul at the fintech giant.

Hong Kong-listed shares of Ma's Alibaba jumped more than five percent.

Shares of Longshine Technology Group, Jilin Zhengyuan, Shanghai Golden Bridge Infotech, Orbbec and Hundsun Technologies, in which Ant owns a more than five percent stake, also rose.

Ant said over the weekend that founder Jack Ma will give up control of the company. (Reuters)

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