Walgreens Boots Alliance: KKR Offers to Take the Drugstore Giant Private
It was reported by Bloomberg on Monday (11th November) that Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) was offered a buyout deal by private equity firm KKR....
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma -Thai Strategy, DBS Fallout, and Indonesia Credit.
This past week's offering of Insights across ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with another eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive and actionable...
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AGM DiSa (DISA SP): Still Waiting for Explosive Growth Phase; Remains Story Stock to Watch
Yesterday we attended the AGM of DiSa (DISA SP). Shares have dropped 50% YTD and the market cap is now only 22M SGD, barely above its net cash...
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The Era of Digital Zaibatsu*: Takeover of Zozo a Win for Softbank/Yahoo in Online Supremacy Battle
As everyone will now know, Yahoo Japan (4689 JP) will buy a major stake in Japan's leading online fashion retailer ZOZO Inc (3092 JP). Zozo’s...
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Donki's Big Push into the US Market Led by Current CEO
Pan Pacific International (7532 JP) (PPI)’s CEO Koji Ohara will step down from running domestic operations this month to take up the reins at the...
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