Author: Joshua Smith

Piramal Pharma is deploying approximately $85 million in capex this fiscal year, primarily for capacity expansion and maintenance of CDMO sites. The company has already invested $30 million in the first half of the fiscal year and reported a significant increase in net profit. Piramal Pharma aims to exceed $2 billion in revenue by FY30,…

BHP and Vale have agreed to a $30 billion settlement concerning the 2015 Mariana dam collapse, Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, which killed 19 people and devastated various ecosystems. The agreement includes compensation to local authorities and funds to support affected communities. Legal actions continue in the UK, with over 620,000 claimants pursuing additional damages from…

In October 2024, notable growth companies showcase high insider ownership and strong earnings growth potential. Amid a fluctuating economy, insider ownership emerges as a key indicator of potential success. A list of ten companies exemplifies these traits, highlighting their promising outlooks and alignment of interests with shareholders. In October 2024, global markets exhibit resilience with…

Healthify secures $20 million in funding to support its U.S. expansion, while a valuation issue hinders Qatar’s Nebras from acquiring a stake in Aditya Birla Renewables. The Burman family moves closer to securing Religare following regulatory approval, and ITC reports a 3% increase in Q2 profits, indicating strong performance across sectors. On October 25, 2024,…

This article highlights three growth companies with substantial insider ownership: Shenzhen Fastprint Circuit Tech (26.2%), Lepu Medical Technology (13.7%), and Chroma ATE (14.5%). Each company has shown impressive earnings growth, aligning management’s interests with shareholder value, making them attractive for investment in the current financial climate. In the current landscape of fluctuating economic signals, including…

Fuji Soft has opted to continue its support for KKR’s tender offer despite a superior bid from Bain Capital. The decision follows a board meeting in which shareholders were urged to accept KKR’s proposal ahead of a Monday deadline. Concerns exist regarding Bain’s capacity to acquire the company privately, stemming from the complexities of shareholder…

Ferrotec (An Hui) Technology Development Co., LTD (SZSE:301297) has seen a 20% rise in stock value, highlighting the influence of public companies that comprise 53% of ownership. Ferrotec Holdings Corporation holds a substantial 50% share, indicating significant control over the company’s strategy. Institutional investors, despite limited hedging presence, contribute to overall credibility, albeit with risks…

Private companies heavily invested in Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Company Ltd. suffered significant losses following a CN¥27 billion decline in market capitalization. The largest shareholder, Guangdong Haitian Group Co., Ltd., controls 58% of the company, while insiders hold 19% of the shares. Retail investors account for 18%, highlighting the diverse ownership structure and its…

Temasek Holdings has purchased a 17-18% share in VFS Global for $950 million, valuing the company at $5 billion in equity. The deal follows Blackstone’s earlier acquisition of a 75% stake and reflects growing optimism related to global travel. Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd of Singapore has finalized an agreement to acquire a 17-18% stake in…

Three’s Company Media Group Co., Ltd. (SHSE:605168) has faced a significant share price decline of 15%, impacting its major private company shareholders who own about 39% of the business. The top three shareholders collectively control 56%, while insiders have an 18% stake. The presence of institutional investors adds to the company’s credibility, although caution is…