China Mobile Seeks Shanghai Listing Following NYSE Eviction: WSJ

• China Mobile Ltd (OTC: CHLKF) seeks to raise almost $6.1 billion from the sale of up to 964.8 million shares (based on Monday closing price) in Shanghai Stock Exchange following former Trump government-led eviction from the U.S. exchange, the Wall Street Journal reports.

• On May 6, China Mobile, China Telecom Corp Ltd (OTC: CHJHF), and China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd (OTC: CHUFF) lost appeals against the NYSE eviction. The companies will be subsequently delisted based on the Trump order.

• China Mobile plans to spend the proceeds on faster mobile networks, new cloud infrastructure, and superfast broadband.

• China Telecom is also chasing a Shanghai listing.

• China Unicom parent China United Network Communications Ltd is already listed on the Shanghai exchange.

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