CTRP [CTRIP COM INTERNATIONAL] SC 13D/A: (Original Filing)
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[VIA EDGAR October 19, 2015 Re: Alibaba Group Holding Limited Form 20-F for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2015 Filed June 25, 2015 File No. 001-36614 · · · If you have an questions regarding this letter, please contact Daniel Fertig of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP at +(852) 2514-7660 (work) or dfertig@stblaw.com (email). Very truly yours, Timothy A.]
[SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT ICBC TOWER, 35 TH 3 GARDEN ROAD HONG KONG (852) 2514-7600 FACSIMILE (852) 2869-7694 DIRECT DIAL NUMBER E-MAIL ADDRESS October 19, 2015 VIA EDGAR Division of Corporation Finance Attention: Ms. Jennifer Thompson, Accounting Branch Chief Mr. Dean Brazier, Staff Attorney Mr. Jarrett Torno, Staff Accountant Re: Alibaba Group Holding Limited Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement]
[Alibaba Group Announces Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire All Outstanding Shares of Youku Tudou Hangzhou, China, October 16, 2015 Digital entertainment is core to Alibabas strategy of promoting consumption of virtual goods and services. The proposed transaction would expand the existing partnership between Alibaba and Youku, and would combine Alibabas unparalleled data-driven platforms in e-commerce, media and advertising with Youkus market-leading] [2 ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED]
[Alibaba Group Announces Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire All Outstanding Shares of Youku Tudou Hangzhou, China, October 16, 2015 Digital entertainment is core to Alibabas strategy of promoting consumption of virtual goods and services. The proposed transaction would expand the existing partnership between Alibaba and Youku, and would combine Alibabas unparalleled data-driven platforms in e-commerce, media and advertising with Youkus market-leading] [2 ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED]
[October 16, 2015 The Board of Directors Youku Tudou Inc. 7/F, Tower B, World Trade Center No. 36 North Third Ring Road, Dongcheng District Beijing 100029, Peoples Republic of China Dear Members of the Board of Directors: Alibaba we us Company ADSs Acquisition Alibaba Group Holding Limited ( We believe our proposal provides an attractive opportunity for the Companys shareholders] [CONFIDENTIAL EXECUTION VERSION SUPPORT AGREEMENT by and among ALIBABA INVESTMENT LIMITED and the Shareholders listed on Schedule A hereto Dated as of October 16, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I GENERAL 1 Section 1.1. Defined Terms 1 ARTICLE II VOTING AND EXCLUSIVITY 5 Section 2.1. Agreement to Vote; Exclusivity 5 Section 2.2.] []
[October 16, 2015 The Board of Directors Youku Tudou Inc. 7/F, Tower B, World Trade Center No. 36 North Third Ring Road, Dongcheng District Beijing 100029, Peoples Republic of China Dear Members of the Board of Directors: Alibaba we us Company ADSs Acquisition Alibaba Group Holding Limited ( We believe our proposal provides an attractive opportunity for the Companys shareholders] [CONFIDENTIAL EXECUTION VERSION SUPPORT AGREEMENT by and among ALIBABA INVESTMENT LIMITED and the Shareholders listed on Schedule A hereto Dated as of October 16, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I GENERAL 1 Section 1.1. Defined Terms 1 ARTICLE II VOTING AND EXCLUSIVITY 5 Section 2.1. Agreement to Vote; Exclusivity 5 Section 2.2.] []