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Ctrip Travels Overseas With Priceline 携程网与外国公司价格线合作
Ctrip (Nasdaq: CTRP) has just announced a new tie-up with US travel services giant Priceline (Nasdaq: PCLN), marking the latest partnership with an overseas partner by Chinese firms looking to tap...
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Ctrip Mega-Bond: Qunar Investment Coming?
Ctrip in new mega-bond offering Online travel site Ctrip (Nasdaq: CTRP) has just become the latest Chinese Internet company to announce a mega-bond offering, taking advantage of its market-leading...
View ArticleNews Digest: August 8, 2014
The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on August 8. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline....
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Priceline Starts Down Troubled Road With Ctrip
Ctrip ties up with Priceline I’m normally quite upbeat on leading online travel site Ctrip (Nasdaq: CTRP), but I really don’t understand the logic behind its new decision to sell 10 percent of itself...
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INTERNET: Cash-Rich Ctrip Draws Yawns With UK M&A
Bottom line: Ctrip’s latest M&A reflects the growing scarcity of good acquisition targets for cash-rich Chinese Internet firms, which could pressure them to issue dividends or launch share...
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TRAVEL: Expedia Dumps eLong, Ctrip Takes Over
Bottom line: Ctrip’s purchase of a controlling but minority stake in eLong is the latest in a string of similar equity tie-ups by the company, none of which looks very exciting because these new...
View ArticleNews Digest: May 27, 2015
The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on May 27. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline....
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TRAVEL: Hacker Attack Adds Sour End To Ctrip’s Banner Week
Bottom line: Thursday’s hacking attack on Ctrip brings a sour end to its week of major new tie-ups, but isn’t too unexpected for a company of its size and should have a relatively limited impact on its...
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TRAVEL: Priceline Takes Pricey Path To China With Ctrip
Bottom line: Priceline’s new China foray with Ctrip will get off to a positive start, but will run into problems and ultimately collapse due both sides’ inability to gain much from the partnership....
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TRAVEL: Qunar Rebuffs Ctrip, Answers With New Fund Raising
Bottom line: Qunar’s latest quarterly results show it will continue to spend aggressively and post big losses as it competes with Ctrip, and reflect the fact that its biggest asset is its majority...
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TRAVEL: Ctrip Raises $1 Bln, Invests in Homegrown Airbnb
Bottom line: New fund raising by Ctrip and Tujia looks like far more than either company needs, and is part of a broader wave seeing Chinese Internet sites raise big funds to take advantage of strong...
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TRAVEL: Ctrip Empire Grows With Tuniu, Snuffs Competition
Bottom line: Ctrip’s recent series of equity tie-ups, including a new rumored deal with Tuniu, could prompt the anti-monopoly regulator to take action to preserve competition in China’s online travel...
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TRAVEL: Ctrip Coopts China Eastern with New Equity Alliance
Bottom line: Ctrip’s new alliance with China Eastern continues its strategy of using equity tie-ups to further cement its position as China’s dominant provider of travel products and services. Ctrip...
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TRAVEL: Ctrip in $2.2 Bln Cash Raising, Offshore Buy in Sight?
Bottom line: Ctrip’s massive new bond and share offer could raise up to $2.2 billion, and portends a major offshore acquisition in the next 6 months. Ctrip in $2.2 bln cash raising plan Online travel...
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