Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom are having the lead roles advising a consortium led by ecommerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. on a $822 million proposed privatization of Momo Inc., a Chinese chat app developer.
Alibaba joins a buyout group proposed by Momo chairman and chief executive Tang Yan last year in June. The consortium has offered to acquire the remaining 27.4 percent in Momo it doesn’t already own for $18.90 per American depositary share, valuing the company at $3 billion.
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