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Chinese online brokerage Up Fintech Holding sets terms for $78 million US IPO

March 11, 2019
TIGR

Up Fintech Holding, an online brokerage focused on global investors in China, announced terms for its IPO on Monday.

The Beijing, China-based company plans to raise $78 million by offering 13 million ADSs at a price range of $5 to $7. Xiaomi intends to purchase $5 million worth of ADSs in the offering (6.4% of the deal), and Interactive Brokers has agreed to invest up to $7 million in a concurrent private placement. At the midpoint of the proposed range, Up Fintech Holding would command a fully diluted market value of $875 million.

Up Fintech Holding was founded in 2014 and booked $34 million in sales for the 12 months ended December 31, 2018. It plans to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol TIGR. Citi and Deutsche Bank are the joint bookrunners on the deal. It is expected to price during the week of March 18, 2019.