Chinese conglomerate Fosun International sells German private bank HAL to ABN Amro for US$731 million to boost liquidity
By Jerry
Fosun International, one of China’s largest private-sector conglomerates, has accelerated its pace of asset disposal after agreeing to sell German lender Hauck & Aufhauser Lampe (HAL) to Dutcj bank ABN Amro for €672 million (US$731 million).
Shanghai-based Fosun, controlled by Chinese billionaire Guo Guangchang, announced on Tuesday that the proceeds of the sale will be used to replenish general working capital.