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ConvaTec's 2026 Profit Hinges on Second-Half Cost Control and Product Mix
Bernstein expects ConvaTec's adjusted operating profit margin to jump to 25.1% in the second half of 2026 from 20.9% in the first half. The
Berenberg Downgrades Berkeley Group to Hold, Citing Limited Upside After Stock Outperformance
Berenberg downgraded Berkeley Group to hold from buy, noting the stock has held up better than peers, reducing upside potential. The bank ke
Berenberg Cuts Persimmon Price Target as Build Costs Rise and Demand Softens
Berenberg cut its price target on Persimmon to £11.50, warning that rising build costs and soft demand will limit pricing power. The German
Persistent Systems Unit Offers €81/Share to Take Nagarro Private at 140% Premium
Nagarro has agreed to an €81-per-share buyout from Persistent Systems' German subsidiary. The offer represents a 140% premium to the undistu
Italgas Plan Meets Expectations, Regulatory Risk Looms for Investors
Italgas' new strategic plan targets over 9% annual EPS growth through 2032, but Bank of America notes it mostly met expectations. A potentia
Manuka Resources Draws AU$5.8M from Nebari Facility, Expects First Gold Revenue in Mid-July
Manuka Resources has fully drawn tranche two of its $30 million Nebari facility, receiving AU$5.8 million to advance its Wonawinta silver an
Atlas Arteria Pays $100M to Retire Skyway Put Option After IFM Takeover Trigger
Atlas Arteria paid $100 million to Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to retire a put option on its Chicago Skyway stake. The move came after IF
Bain Capital and LY Corp Plan Higher Bid for Kakaku.com, Topping EQT's Offer
Bain Capital and LY Corp are preparing a binding bid for Kakaku.com that would exceed EQT's current tender offer of 3,000 yen per share. The
EACON Takes Autonomous Mining Trucks to Hong Kong IPO, Aims for Up to HK$2.23 Billion
EACON Group, a Chinese autonomous mining-truck operator, has launched a Hong Kong IPO aiming to raise up to HK$2.23 billion. The offer price
CITIC Dicastal Lifts Wheel Purchase Caps to 13 Billion Yuan Through 2028
CITIC Dicastal has updated its wheel supply agreement with CITIC Group, raising annual purchase caps to 11-13 billion yuan for 2026-2028. Th
E-Paper Display Maker DKE Holding Launches Hong Kong IPO, Seeks Up to HK$517.5 Million
DKE Holding, a maker of e-paper display modules, has kicked off its Hong Kong IPO, targeting up to HK$517.5 million. The company plans to us
Honda and Nissan Near Deal to Standardize Car Computers, Software
Honda told shareholders its technology partnership with Nissan is moving forward substantially. The automakers are nearing a deal to standar