January 31, 2021

Lessons as Chinese firm looks to divest CFIUS-approved acquisition

Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba plans to sell off a U.S.-based biometric security firm that it acquired with the blessing of CFIUS in 2016. Experts say the move may be a harbinger of things to come. Details, insights, and related documents are inside.

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