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  "id": 263087,
  "title": "Guotai Junan International receives take-private offer at over $3.6 billion valuation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/guotai-junan-international-receives-take-private-offer-at-over-3-6",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-07T11:12:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/guotai-junan-international-receives-take-private-offer-over-36-billion-valuation-6306176"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hong Kong brokerage Guotai Junan International announced on Friday it received a conditional take-private offer from Guotai Haitong Financial Holdings. The proposal values the company at HK$28.59 billion ($3.64 billion). Shareholders will receive HK$3 in cash for each cancelled share, and the company will be delisted from the Hong Kong stock exchange. This offer price represents a 44.2% premium to the company's last close on July 23, prior to a trading halt. An application has been filed with the stock exchange to resume trading on August 10. Following the transaction, Guotai Junan International will be incorporated as a unit within Guotai Haitong Financial Holdings.",
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        "title": "Guotai Junan International receives take-private offer at over $3.6 billion valuation",
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