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  • Mario Verrocchi, chief executive officer of Chemist Warehouse, left, and Vikesh Ramsunder, chief executive officer of Sigma Healthcare Ltd., at the Australian Securities Exchange, operated by ASX Ltd., in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. The merger of closely held pharmacy franchiser Chemist Warehouse with publicly traded Sigma Healthcare has created one of Australia’s largest pharmacy chains and wholesalers. Photographer: Brendon Thorne/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Ex-intern becomes billionaire in Australia pharmacy merger

    By Anders Melin, Filipe Pacheco, and others
  • Branding on a cup at a Goodme tea store, operated by Guming Holdings Ltd., in Chongqing, China, on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. Tea chain Guming’s shares are expected to begin trading in Hong Kong on Feb. 12. Photographer: Na Bian/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Hong Kong’s latest bubble tea IPO mints another billionaire

    By Filipe Pacheco, Diana Li, and others
  • Richard White, chief executive officer of WiseTech Global Ltd., at the Financial Review Business Summit in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, March. 12, 2024. The summit concludes Tuesday. Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLeadership

    Scandal over ex-lover cuts billionaire WiseTech CEO’s wealth

    By Ainsley Thomson, Filipe Pacheco, and others
  • A 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Bhd convenience store at night in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia, on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. Shares of convenience-store chain 99 Speed Mart rallied more than 14% on their first day of trading after what was Malaysia’s biggest initial public offering in seven years. Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    A child polio survivor who founded a convenience store empire is Malaysia’s newest billionaire

    By Filipe Pacheco, Anders Melin, and others
  • A Chabaidao bubble tea store, operated by Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial Co., in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Chinese bubble-tea maker Chabaidao plunged more than 38% in its trading debut in Hong Kong, the latest setback for the city as it attempts to revive its moribund financial markets. Photographer: Raul Ariano/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Bubble tea bust: Shares in bubble-tea maker Chabaidao plunge 27% in Hong Kong’s biggest IPO of 2024

    By Filipe Pacheco, Ishika Mookerjee, and others
  • Gautam AdaniFinance

    Adani was going to sell $2.4 billion in stock and then changed its mind at the last minute citing ‘extraordinary circumstances’

    By P R Sanjai, Filipe Pacheco, and others
  • Gautam Adani

    Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani pulls off record Indian equity sale despite $69 billion wipeout sending shares below offer price

    By Filipe Pacheco and Bloomberg
  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 13: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 13, 2022 in New York City. In a sign that the Federal Reserve’s rate-raising campaign to fight inflation is starting to take effect, consumer price growth slowed in November to 7.1%. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Finance

    This year’s IPO drought will see little relief in 2023, with listings ‘to come through in dribs and drabs,’ say bankers

    By Julia Fioretti, Swetha Gopinath, and others
  • A warning sign stands as lithium ore falls from a chute onto a stockpile at a Talison Lithium Ltd. facility, a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium Corp. and Albemarle Corp., in Greenbushes, Australia, on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017. Rising Chinese demand for lithium-ion batteries needed for electric vehicles and energy storage is driving significant price gains and an asset boom in Australia, already the world’s largest lithium producer. Photographer: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg via Getty Images

    Chinese lithium miner rides surging EV demand to raise $1.7 billion in Hong Kong, the market’s biggest listing this year

    By Bloomberg, Pei Li, and others
  • Iranians march on January 5, 2020 in the streets of the northwestern city of Ahvaz to pay homage to top general Qasem Soleimani, after he was killed in a US strike in Baghdad. (Photo by HOSSEIN MERSADI / fars news / AFP) (Photo by HOSSEIN MERSADI/fars news/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    Jittery Investors Sell off Saudi Aramco, Middle Eastern Stocks in First Trading Session Since Soleimani Killing

    By Filipe Pacheco and Bloomberg
  • (EDITORS NOTE: Best quality available, image shot using a smartphone.) Yasir Al-Rumayyan, chairman of Saudi Aramco, speaks to participants during the ceremony to mark the initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Aramco at the Fairmont Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019. Saudi Aramco shares surged after its initial public offering, valuing the oil producer at a record $1.88 trillion and lifting Saudi Arabias stock market into the ranks of the worlds largest. Photographer: Matthew Martin/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesInternational

    As Saudi Aramco Shares Hit the Kingdom’s Coveted $2 Trillion Valuation, Some Analysts Say ‘Sell’

    By Filipe Pacheco, Dan Murtaugh, and others
  • TOPSHOT - Smoke billows from an Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq about 60km (37 miles) southwest of Dhahran in Saudi Arabia's eastern province on September 14, 2019. - Drone attacks sparked fires at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities early today, the interior ministry said, in the latest assault on the state-owned energy giant as it prepares for a much-anticipated stock listing. Yemen's Iran-aligned Huthi rebels claimed the drone attacks, according to the group's Al-Masirah television. (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)

    What the Attacks on Saudi Aramco’s Main Oil Plant Mean for Its Massive IPO

    By Shaji Mathew, Filipe Pacheco, and others