Author: Oliver Henderson

Ratan Tata, who died on October 9 at age 86, named lawyer Darius Khambata and associate Mehli Mistry as executors of his will. His half-sisters are also involved. Tata’s estate, heavily tied to Tata Sons and charity, is overseen by these trusted individuals, ensuring his philanthropic legacy persists. Ratan Tata, who passed away on October…

Infosys is set to reclaim its No.2 position in India’s IT services sector after posting a quarterly revenue of $4.894 billion, compared to Cognizant’s forecast of $4.89-$4.94 billion. Leadership changes and growth rates illustrate contrasting trajectories for the two firms, with Infosys experiencing robust growth and Cognizant navigating turbulent times. Infosys Ltd is set to…

Alibaba has initiated a collaboration with JD.com to offer its logistics services to merchants on Taobao and Tmall, representing a significant shift in the competitive dynamic among Chinese tech firms. This partnership emerges as part of broader regulatory measures aimed at dismantling monopolistic practices in the industry, especially in light of upcoming sales events. Alibaba…

In October 2024, Chinese equities declined amid reduced optimism regarding government stimulus. Despite this, several growth companies with significant insider ownership, such as ShenZhen Woer Heat-Shrinkable Material and Jiangsu Canlon Building Materials, show potential with high earnings growth despite market difficulties. Insights suggest a focus on high insider ownership can inform investment decisions in challenging…

Inmyshow Digital Technology (Group) Co., Ltd. has faced an 8.0% decline in its share price, primarily impacting its private company shareholders who possess 39% ownership. Institutional investors hold 15%, and public investors maintain a 33% stake. Recent losses highlight the impact of significant shareholding structures on corporate decision-making. Inmyshow Digital Technology (Group) Co., Ltd. (SHSE:600556)…

The article highlights the anticipated political and economic challenges in 2024 due to elections impacting 60% of global GDP, leading to a ‘wait-and-see’ approach. It also discusses Allianz’s past experiences with inflation and the launch of its Investor Relations App for improved stakeholder communication. As the world progresses into 2024, political turbulence and economic uncertainty…

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway holds an unprecedented cash reserve of $277 billion, enabling potential investments. However, there are 28 S&P 500 companies that could potentially elude Buffett’s direct acquisition. Among them, AbbVie emerges as a premier choice for income investors with a strong dividend yield and historic resilience. In his recent correspondence to Berkshire Hathaway…

Seven & I Holdings is restructuring to resist a takeover bid from Alimentation Couche-Tard, focusing on profitability and transforming its business model, particularly in the convenience store sector. Seven & I Holdings is initiating a monumental restructuring effort in response to an unsolicited takeover bid from Canadian company Alimentation Couche-Tard. The plan involves a strategic…

A leading Australian seafood company is seeking investment to enhance its business operations and adapt to market demands, ensuring sustainable growth and competitiveness within the industry. One of the largest seafood enterprises in Australia is actively seeking an investor to support its strategic growth and expansion efforts. The company, recognized for its extensive involvement across…