Lippo Limited


Lippo Limited is a Hong Kong incorporated listed company. It is the parent company of Hongkong Chinese Limited, and Auric Pacific Group, all listed companies. Founded by Indonesian Chinese Mochtar Riady, Lippo Limited was majority owned by Lippo Capital; in turn Lippo Capital was 60% owned by Mochtar's son Stephen Riady, as well as his brother James Tjahaja Riady.

History

Public Finance Limited was incorporated on 30 January 1973. On 30 July 1991 the company was renamed to Lippo Limited.
In 1998 via subsidiary Lippo China Resources, the group formed a joint venture Lippo CRE Limited with China Resources Enterprise to act as the parent company of The HKCB Bank Holding Limited, which in turn the parent company of Hongkong Chinese Bank for 60.6% shares. The price was about HK$1.2 billion.
In 2001, Lippo China Resources re-acquired 50% shares of Lippo CRE Limited, as well as an additional 5.84% shares of HKCB Bank Holding from China Resources Enterprise for about HK$1.8 billion, effectively buying 35.23% interests in HKCB Bank Holding. In the same year HKCB Bank Holding sold the entire share capital of Hongkong Chinese Bank to CITIC Ka Wah Bank for HK$4.2 billion.
In December 2016, second-tier subsidiary Auric Pacific Group was privatized by Lippo Limited's chairman Stephen Riady and his son-in-law Andy Adhiwana for S$1.65 per shares.

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