RPT-UPDATE 2-Lexinfintech slashes U.S. IPO size as China reins in micro-lenders
December 14, 2017 at 02:34 AM EST
HONG KONG, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Chinese consumer lending firm Lexinfintech has slashed the size of its U.S. initial public offering by two-thirds to a maximum possible $151.8 million, following a recent crackdown by Beijing on fast-growing online micro-lenders.