** Shares in Missfresh Ltd MF.O up 259.3% at $1.85 on Friday
with record trading volume and multiple volatility halts for the
stock; filing issued late Thursday outlines $27 mln stock sale
** MF, a China-based holding co providing fresh produce,
consumer goods via e-commerce platform and distributed mini
warehouse (DMW) networks, last showed trading volume of ~82
million share so far for Friday
** In next busiest trading session for the co 7.59 mln
shares had changed hands on May 16
** According to regulatory filing made with SEC, Co said
entered share purchase agreements with investors including
MejoyInfinite Limited
** Under the deal - approved by co board but subject to
closing conditions - it said investors would buy 5.4 mln Class B
ordinary shares for $27.0 million with the investors holding
88.1% of outstanding shares and agreeing to delegate voting
rights of all shares to Missfresh chairman and CEO Zheng Xu
(Reporting By Sinéad Carew)
((sinead.carew@thomsonreuters.com; +13322191897;))