** Financial services provider's shares ATIF.O soar 24.82%
to $1.76 premarket
** Co says it plans to buy a 51% interest in Xi'an Green Fun
Technology Co Ltd, a maker of illuminated air purifier products
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** Says its has entered into a non-binding letter of intent
with the China-based company in this regard on Oct. 11
** Says the market of air purification and sterilization
products have become "especially hot since the epidemic of
COVID-19, which has driven the growth of Green Fun's overall
business"
** "We are currently evaluating market opportunities in this
new business" - Pishan Chi, CEO of ATIF
** Stock down 27.69% YTD
(Reporting by Madhvi Pokhriyal in Bengaluru)
((Madhvi.pokhriyal@thomsonreuters.com))