Chinese Regulators Freeze World’s Biggest Share Offering

Analysts say Ma’s criticism of authorities likely reason for Ant Group’s IPO being halted.
For years, Jack Ma represented the rise of the self-made tech entrepreneur in China, with Chinese media referring to the years of heady growth for the sector as the ‘era of Ma Yun’.
A path paved by the success of his e-commerce giant Alibaba and its online finance spin-off, Ant Group.
After the suspension, shares in Alibaba, which owns part of Ant, fell more than 8%, shaving $3bn (£2.3bn) off Ma’s net...