Shanghai Biren Technology hits 7-week low on discounted share sale
BUZZ-Shanghai Biren Technology hits 7-week low on discounted share sale ** Shares of Shanghai Biren Technology 6082.HK slide 9.9% to HK$46.24, their lowest point since May 19
** China-based general-purpose graphics processing unit (GPGPU) chip producer plans sale of 153 mln new shares in share placement, raising HK$7.07 bln ($901.45 mln) to accelerate products commercialization, for R&D and acquisitions
** The new shares are offered at HK$46.20 each, representing a 9.9% discount to Friday's close of HK$51.30
** Since debut in Hong Kong on January 2, stock up 156.1% from the offer price of HK$19.60 apiece
** YTD, benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI down 8.1%
($1 = 7.8429 Hong Kong dollars)
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
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