Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
1585 Broadway
New York, NY 10036
United States of America
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
388 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10013
United States of America
As representatives of the prospective underwriters
VIA EDGAR
September 25, 2020
Office of Technology
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Kathleen Krebs, Special Counsel | |
| Jeff Kauten, Staff Attorney | ||
| Kathleen Collins, Accounting Branch Chief | ||
| Melissa Kindelan, Staff Accountant | ||
| Re: | Chindata Group Holdings Limited (the “Company”) | |
| Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (File No. 333-248658) | ||
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:
We hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statements, requesting effectiveness at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on September 29, 2020, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that between September 23, 2020 and the date hereof, copies of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated September 23, 2020 were distributed as follows: 255 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.
We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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| Very truly yours, | ||
| MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC | ||
| By: | /s/Celestina Milner | |
| Name: | Celestina Milner |
| Title: | Executive Director | |
| As representative of the prospective underwriters | ||
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request Letter]
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| Very truly yours, | ||
| CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Ho-Yin Lee | |
| Name: | Ho-Yin Lee |
| Title: | Managing Director | |
| As representative of the prospective underwriters | ||
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request]