In this regard, Ant Financial replied: The situation is true, and the board of directors agreed to this request based on personal wishes, thanking Hu Xiaoming for his efforts and dedication to the company.
According to public information, Mr. Hu Xiaoming joined Alibaba Group in June 2005 and successively held important positions in Alipay, Ali Finance and Ant Financial. 20 19 12 19, Ant Group announced that President Hu Xiaoming had taken over as CEO, reporting to Jing Xiandong, and Jing Xiandong continued to serve as the chairman of Ant Group.
In addition, the information also shows that Hu Xiaoming is one of the partners of Ali Group, and currently serves as an executive in 26 companies and legal representative in 9 companies. Among them, Zhejiang Online Banking Co., Ltd., the operating entity of online banking, and Tian Hong Fund Management Co., Ltd., the operating entity of Hotan Hong Fund, are both chaired by Hu Xiaoming.
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Ant IPO was urgently stopped during Hu Xiaoming's tenure:
During Hu Xiaoming's tenure, the high-profile Ant IPO was urgently stopped. On June 2, 2020, 1 1, the central bank, China Banking Regulatory Commission and China Securities Regulatory Commission conducted supervision interviews with Ma Yun, the actual controller of Ant Group, Jing Xiandong, the chairman and Hu Xiaoming, the president.
That night, Ant Group responded that it would thoroughly implement the interview opinions, and continue to improve its inclusive service capabilities and help the economy and people's livelihood along the 16-character policy of "steady innovation, embracing supervision, serving entities, and openness and win-win".
The IPO of Ant Group was once one of the hot events in the capital market. On the eve of IPO, about 5 million users of A shares and 6.5438+0.5 million users of Hong Kong stocks subscribed for new shares, both of which broke records. There are also 1 10,000 institutional investment accounts participating in the initial inquiry of Ant IPO, including the National Social Security Fund, China Life Insurance, Singapore Government Investment Corporation, Sequoia Capital, Temasek and other well-known institutions. Once Ant successfully goes public, it is expected to raise 230 billion yuan, which will surpass Saudi Aramco and become the largest IPO in the world.