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https://i-invdn-com.akamaized.net/trkd-images/LYNXMPEH2Q0B9_L.jpgThe bank sold $6.6 billion worth of shares of Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) and Vipshop (NYSE:VIPS) Holdings Ltd, before the U.S. market opened on Friday, the report said, citing an email to clients seen by Bloomberg News. https://bloom.bg/3lYOrZm
Following this, Goldman sold $3.9 billion worth of shares in ViacomCBS (NASDAQ:VIAC) Inc, Discovery (NASDAQ:DISCA) Inc, Farfetch (NYSE:FTCH) Ltd, iQIYI Inc and GSX Techedu (NYSE:GSX) Inc, according to the report.
Goldman Sachs did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
Most of the unregistered stock offerings were managed by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), on behalf of one or more undisclosed shareholders, the report added, citing people familiar with the matter.
Calculations based on Bloomberg data showed that some trades exceeded $1 billion in individual companies, the report said.
Shares in ViacomCBS and Discovery tumbled around 27% each on Friday, while U.S.-listed shares of China based Baidu and Tencent Music plunged this week, dropping as much as 33.5% and 48.5%, respectively, from Tuesday’s closing levels.