Lion Air targets as much as $1 bln IPO in early 2020 -sources

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Lion Air targets as much as $1 bln IPO in early 2020 -sources

HONG KONG, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Lion Air has accelerated preparations for a inventory mark


HONG KONG, Nov 4 (Reuters)Indonesia’s Lion Air has accelerated preparations for a inventory market itemizing within the first quarter of subsequent yr with an preliminary public providing (IPO) that might increase as much as $1 billion, a number of sources near the matter stated on Monday.

The airline, which had been awaiting an official report on final yr’s lethal crash of a Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX earlier than deciding on a long-delayed flotation, is hoping to fund future plane deliveries to service an enhancing regional marketplace for air journey.

The Indonesian accident report final month targeted on flaws in Boeing cockpit software program whereas recommending higher coaching at Lion Air and improved U.S. and native regulation.

The sources declined to be named as a result of they don’t seem to be authorised to talk to the media in regards to the IPO, which might contain the group’s core Indonesian airline.

A Lion Air spokesman in Jakarta declined remark.

(Reporting by Anshuman Daga and…



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