Chi-Med’s Parent, C.K. Hutchison, Sells $288 Million of Chi-Med Stock

Chi-Med
Published on: Jul 2, 2019
Author: Amy Liu

Hutchison China MediTech (Chi-Med) reported its parent company, a division of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison, sold $288 million of its Chi-Med stake. The secondary offering placed 12 million ADSs at $24 each, upsized from 8.5 million ADSs originally planned. The placement will reduce Hutchison Healthcare Holdings’ share of Chi-Med to 51.2%, which will drop further to 49.8% if the underwriters choose to exercise an option for an additional 1.8 million ADSs. All of the funds will belong to the parent company. Chi-Med currently has a market capitalization of $3 billion.

Source: China Biotoday

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