Shares in technology investor Naspers and its European subsidiary Prosus fell sharply on Wednesday morning after the company announced plans to sell down its stake in Chinese internet giant Tencent. 

On Wednesday, Prosus announced plans to sell up to 191,890,000 shares in Tencent, equal to 2% of the Chinese company’s issued share capital...

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