Description: Shaun Rein, China Market Research Group’s managing director, Maha Ibrahim, Canaan Partners general partner, and Bloomberg’s Brad Stone discuss Alibaba’s agreement to buy video service Youku Tudou and its competition with Amazon. They speak with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Source: Bloomberg.com – video report

Date: Nov 7, 2015

Link: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2015-11-07/why-alibaba-agreed-to-buy-video-service-youku

Questions for Discussions:

• Why is Alibaba making this acquisition, according to the report?
• Do you think Alibaba stock valuation will be helped or hurt by more acquisitions?