Chinese financial technology giant Ant Group is planning to turn itself into a financial holding company supervised by China’s central bank, the Wall Street Journal reported. Ant, the fintech affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba, has submitted to authorities an outline of its restructuring plan, the Journal said. The major revamp would be Ant’s response to growing pressure from China’s...
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