MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC |
| CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC |
| CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. |
As Representatives of the Several Underwriters
October 30, 2013
Via EDGAR & FACSIMILE
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Larry Spirgel, Assistant Director
Celeste M. Murphy, Legal Branch Chief
Ajay Koduri, Staff Attorney
Terry French, Accountant Branch Chief
Michael Henderson, Staff Accountant
Re: 58.com Inc.
Registration Statements on Form F-1 (Registration No. 333-191424)
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:
In connection with the above-captioned Registration Statements and pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we, as representative of the several underwriters of the offering, wish to advise you that through the date hereof 2,776 copies of the preliminary prospectus dated October 17, 2013 (as supplemented by the issuer free writing prospectuses dated October 23, 2013, October 28, 2013 and October 29, 2013) were distributed as follows: 1,982 copies to institutional investors and 794 copies to prospective underwriters, dealers, individuals and others.
We have been informed by the participating underwriters that they are aware of their obligations under the Act and have complied with, and will continue to comply with, the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
We hereby join in the request of 58.com Inc. that the effectiveness of the above-captioned Registration Statement, as amended, be accelerated to 5:30 p.m., New York City time on October 30, 2013, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
[Acceleration Request Letter]
Very truly yours,
Acting on behalf of themselves and as the Representatives of the several Underwriters
By MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC |
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By | /s/ Alain Lam |
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Name: Alain Lam |
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Title: Managing Director |
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By CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC |
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By | /s/ Imran Khan |
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Name: Imran Khan |
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Title: Managing Director |
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By CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. |
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By | /s/ James Perry |
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Name: James Perry |
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Title: Managing Director |
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[Acceleration Request Letter]