Goldman Sachs selling up to $1.9 bln in ICBC shares

Mon Jun 1, 2009 6:51am EDT
 
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HONG KONG, June 1 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs (GS.N) was on Monday selling up to about $1.9 billion worth of shares in Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (1398.HK)(601398.SS) at a discount of 4 percent to 6 percent below its Monday closing price, according to a term sheet.

The Wall Street bank was selling 3.03 billion shares at HK$4.80-HK$4.90 each, the term sheet said. ICBC shares rose 4.7 percent to close at HK$5.11 each. (Reporting by Alison Lui, Clare Jim and Tony Munroe, Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

 

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