What Will Alibabas Final IPO Share Price Be?

The transcript discusses Alibaba's tracking stock and Yahoo's strategy to dispose of its shares, focusing on tax efficiency. It highlights the potential tax implications and valuation considerations for Yahoo. The discussion also covers Alibaba's market valuation, its business model, and the involvement of Western brands in its platforms like Taobao and Tmall.

What is the primary concern for investors regarding Yahoo's disposal of Alibaba shares?

• The tax implications of the disposal

• The effect on Yahoo's market share

• The potential for a stock split

• The impact on Yahoo's core operations

What is a 'greenshoe' in the context of an IPO?

• A type of stock option for employees

• An additional 15% of shares that underwriters can purchase

• A strategy to increase stock prices

• A tax incentive for investors

How does the valuation of Yahoo compare to Alibaba if Alibaba opens at $83.64?

• Yahoo is valued higher than Alibaba

• Alibaba is valued higher than Yahoo

• Both have equal valuation

• Yahoo's valuation is unaffected by Alibaba's opening price

What percentage of Alibaba's business is conducted through Taobao and Tmall?

• 95%

• 86%

• 70%

• 50%

Which Western brands are mentioned as joining Alibaba's Tmall platform?

• Apple and Samsung

• Sony and Panasonic

• Burberry and New Balance

• Nike and Adidas