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GUEST POST: Why Privatizing Chinese Stocks Have Become Hostages of the Moment

By Peter Halesworth

China companies homeward march looks shaky

China’s bubbly stock markets have percolated into US exchanges, helping to raise New York-listed Chinese stocks that are reawakening after years of neglect. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China index (Nasdaq: HXC) is up approximately 70 percent since 2013.

Yet something odd is happening on the way to this bull market. Managements of many of these companies are deciding to de-list from the US to pursue new IPOs in China. Despite the positive signals, 21 companies have announced since March that they have received proposals to privatize and de-list from the US exchanges. Read Full Post…