Plenty of questions remain as Alibaba files jumbo US IPO

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Plenty of questions remain as Alibaba files jumbo US IPO

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Technology firm Alibaba Group Holdings lodged its preliminary prospectus with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to great fanfare this week, as this much-hyped business moved a step closer to listing. However, key information on the IPO — such as how big it will be — remains in scarce supply, writes Rev Hui.

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