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Reference no. 9-618-042
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Ying Zhang (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Anthony K Woo (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2018
Version: 13 January 2020
Revision date: 10-Feb-2020
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Fintech; Globalization; Growth strategy; Operations strategy; Technology and analytics
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Abstract

Supplement to the A case. Headquartered in Hangzhou (China), Ant Financial has grown into a fintech 'Unicorn'. The fintech empire that the company established spanned verticals such as mobile and online payment (Alipay), money market fund (Yu'e Bao), wealth management (Ant Fortune), digital-only banking (MYbank), credit scoring (Zhima Credit ), and consumer credit portal (Ant Credit Pay) among others. After another sales record during the 2016 11.11 Global Shopping Festival along with Alibaba, Long Chen, Chief Strategy Officer of Ant Financial was contemplating the various opportunities and challenges associated with the firm's international expansion, inclusive finance in rural regions, and regulatory uncertainties.
Location:
China
Industry:
Financial service sector
Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-619-030
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Kerry Herman (Harvard Business School); Susie Ma (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2019
Version: 16 January 2020
Revision date: 10-Feb-2020
Length: 27 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Case
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Reference no. 9-617-060
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Ying Zhang (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Anthony K Woo (Harvard Business School); Nancy Hua Dai (Harvard Center Shanghai)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2017
Version: 13 March 2019
Revision date: 16-May-2019
Length: 30 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Banks and banking; Credit and loans; Fintech; Global strategy; International business; Web and mobile applications
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Case
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Reference no. 9-619-S05
Spanish language
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Ying Zhang (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Anthony K Woo (Harvard Business School); Nancy Hua Dai (Harvard Center Shanghai)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2021
Version: 13 March 2019
Length: 32 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Banks and banking; Credit and loans; Fintech; Global strategy; International business; Web and mobile applications
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Compact case
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Reference no. 9-618-041
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Ying Zhang (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Anthony K Woo (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2018
Version: 5 February 2018
Length: 2 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Fintech; Globalization; Growth strategy; Operations strategy; Technology and analytics
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Reference no. 9-621-089
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Kerry Herman (Harvard Business School); Susie Ma (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2021
Version: 9 December 2021
Revision date: 6-Jan-2022
Length: 6 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Finance and investing; Technology and analytics
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Abstract

Supplement to the A case. Headquartered in Hangzhou (China), Ant Financial has grown into a fintech 'Unicorn'. The fintech empire that the company established spanned verticals such as mobile and online payment (Alipay), money market fund (Yu'e Bao), wealth management (Ant Fortune), digital-only banking (MYbank), credit scoring (Zhima Credit ), and consumer credit portal (Ant Credit Pay) among others. After another sales record during the 2016 11.11 Global Shopping Festival along with Alibaba, Long Chen, Chief Strategy Officer of Ant Financial was contemplating the various opportunities and challenges associated with the firm's international expansion, inclusive finance in rural regions, and regulatory uncertainties.

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Location:
China
Industry:
Financial service sector

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. 5-619-030
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Kerry Herman (Harvard Business School); Susie Ma (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2019
Version: 16 January 2020
Revision date: 10-Feb-2020
Length: 27 pages
Data source: Published sources
View full details
Case
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Reference no. 9-617-060
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Ying Zhang (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Anthony K Woo (Harvard Business School); Nancy Hua Dai (Harvard Center Shanghai)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2017
Version: 13 March 2019
Revision date: 16-May-2019
Length: 30 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Banks and banking; Credit and loans; Fintech; Global strategy; International business; Web and mobile applications
View full details
Case
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Reference no. 9-619-S05
Spanish language
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Ying Zhang (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Anthony K Woo (Harvard Business School); Nancy Hua Dai (Harvard Center Shanghai)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2021
Version: 13 March 2019
Length: 32 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Banks and banking; Credit and loans; Fintech; Global strategy; International business; Web and mobile applications
View full details
Compact case
Supplement
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Reference no. 9-618-041
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Ying Zhang (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Anthony K Woo (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2018
Version: 5 February 2018
Length: 2 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Fintech; Globalization; Growth strategy; Operations strategy; Technology and analytics
View full details
Supplement
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Reference no. 9-621-089
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Feng Zhu (Harvard Business School); Krishna G Palepu (Harvard Business School); Kerry Herman (Harvard Business School); Susie Ma (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2021
Version: 9 December 2021
Revision date: 6-Jan-2022
Length: 6 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Finance and investing; Technology and analytics
View full details