Ant Financial mops up a staggering $14b in latest funding round

Ant Financial mops up a staggering $14b in latest funding round

The mascot for Ant. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

China’s Ant Financial, the payments giant controlled by Jack Ma, raised about $14 billion in its latest funding round as it accelerates the expansion of Alipay globally and develops new technology.

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