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Seatrium allocates S$200 million for new share buyback programme

The offshore and marine player’s previous buyback programme totalled S$100 million.
The offshore and marine player’s previous buyback programme totalled S$100 million.

India’s Tata reappoints chairman, backs listing in rift with controlling charity

Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran, whose current term ends in February 2027, had said in August he would not seek another term.
Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran, whose current term ends in February 2027, had said in August he would not seek another term.

US SEC proposes to end shareholder vote oversight in blow to reformers

The move is part of a broader shift of power away from investors to corporate managers by the US SEC.
The move is part of a broader shift of power away from investors to corporate managers by the US SEC.

China’s tax clampdown raises fears of founder share disposals

In late July, China moved to tax offshore trusts held by its citizens.
In late July, China moved to tax offshore trusts held by its citizens.

Major Novartis shareholder calls for board shake-up after drug trial setbacks

Artisan Partners, a key shareholder of Swiss drugmaker Novartis, has criticised its acquisition track record and says the board “needs to improve their oversight of acquisitions”.
Artisan Partners, a key shareholder of Swiss drugmaker Novartis, has criticised its acquisition track record and says the board “needs to improve their oversight of acquisitions”.

Haidilao billionaire’s US$350 million surprise sale sinks shares

The founding family behind China’s biggest chain of hotpot restaurants sought to sell up to US$353 million (S$446 million) shares.
The founding family behind China’s biggest chain of hotpot restaurants sought to sell up to US$353 million (S$446 million) shares.

Singapore-based activist fund seeks Samsung shareholder list in fight over S-1 Corp unit

Activist investor Flashlight Capital Partners has requested the shareholder registers of five units of the powerful Samsung conglomerate.
Activist investor Flashlight Capital Partners has requested the shareholder registers of five units of the powerful Samsung conglomerate.

Czech billionaire Kretinsky becomes largest shareholder at West Ham

FILE PHOTO: Czech businessman Daniel Kretinsky speaks at a conference in Prague, Czech Republic, October 17, 2023.    REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Czech businessman Daniel Kretinsky speaks at a conference in Prague, Czech Republic, October 17, 2023.    REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo

India’s Tata shares extend losses after N. Chandrasekaran resigns

Tata Sons chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran has discussed with close associates the possibility of stepping down.
Tata Sons chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran has discussed with close associates the possibility of stepping down.

Cubans greet sweeping market reforms with hope, doubt and fatigue

FILE PHOTO: People stand on a balcony before the Cuban government presents far-reaching economic measures that could mark the most significant shift toward a market economy since the 1959 revolution, in Havana, Cuba June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Norlys Perez/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: People stand on a balcony before the Cuban government presents far-reaching economic measures that could mark the most significant shift toward a market economy since the 1959 revolution, in Havana, Cuba June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Norlys Perez/File Photo

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