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PConlineFebruary 1, according to foreign media reports, the world’s largest social networking site Facebook (for reasons known to the domestic user can not access) will be the United States local time today (Wednesday) morning, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission a preliminary prospectus, plans to raise funds $ 5.0 billion. China’s Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing has been through private funds in 2007-2008 for $ 120 million investment in Facebook, if Facebook can successfully listed, the Li Ka-shing through Facebook’s investment is expected to earn more than 5 times larger.

Wednesday news that Facebook applications submitted $ 5 billion IPO
Facebook IPO or Wednesday to submit an application
According to foreign media reports, Facebook headquarters in Silicon Valley directors met yesterday, and final approval of the listing request. Market sources said, Facebook on Wednesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission plans an initial public offering, IPO likely in 2012 between April and June was held in the IPO value of approximately $ 5 billion, well below 80-100 million public fund-raising conjecture.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the world’s richest 80
The reduction in the amount of funds raised, but also reflects the mentality of Facebook will be conservative on IPO process, and will then decide whether to increase based on market reaction to raise funds. It is reported that Morgan Stanley will act as lead underwriter of the IPO Facebook, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Barclays Bank and JP Morgan will serve as deputy underwriter. The Facebook team underwriters may continue to expand.
Facebook is expected if the successful listing of the Li Ka Shing earned five times larger
Hong Kong’s richest man Li Ka-shing has always been keen on investing in technology companies. The end of 2007, Li Ka-shing through its private fund Cazenove Fund to $ 60 million investment in Facebook. In 2008, Li Ka-shing injection of Facebook, and the total investment increased to $ 120 million, holding approximately 0.8%.

Li Ka-shing keen to invest in technology companies
Once successfully listed on Facebook, according to its listing $ 100 billion in market value, the value of shares held by Li Ka-shing will reach $ 800 million, that is, its original investment amount of 6.67 times. And even under the low $ 75 billion valuation, Li Ka-shing can earn five times larger.
Listing of Facebook
Facebook is the world’s most popular social network, Facebook’s birth, which greatly affected the way the world of SNS. Since then, it is a lot like the Facebook social networking generation. So, Facebook’s market, concern, and stimulate everyone, including, LinkedIn, including other social media share prices.
Insiders said, Facebook’s market with Netscape’s IPO in 1995, similar to, or trigger a new round of the Internet bubble. Meanwhile, there are those who believe, as one of the fastest growing companies, Facebook’s VCs listed or will create the myth and the stocks related to premium.















