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Mixue Bingcheng Overtakes McDonald's and Starbucks as World's Largest Food and Beverage Chain
Mixue Bingcheng, founded in 1997 in Henan, China, became the world's largest food and beverage chain by store count (over 45,000) by September 2024, exceeding McDonald's and Starbucks, due to its low-cost, high-volume business model and successful IPO raising \$444 million.
Mixue Bingcheng Overtakes McDonald's and Starbucks as World's Largest Food and Beverage Chain
Mixue Bingcheng, founded in 1997 in Henan, China, became the world's largest food and beverage chain by store count (over 45,000) by September 2024, exceeding McDonald's and Starbucks, due to its low-cost, high-volume business model and successful IPO raising \$444 million.
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2025: Booming Tech IPOs and MA
Futuriom's 2025 analysis forecasts a surge in technology IPOs and M&A, with AI and digital infrastructure companies like Cato Networks, CoreWeave, Databricks, and Wasabi leading the charge, driven by booming investment and the need for secure, efficient infrastructure.
2025: Booming Tech IPOs and MA
Futuriom's 2025 analysis forecasts a surge in technology IPOs and M&A, with AI and digital infrastructure companies like Cato Networks, CoreWeave, Databricks, and Wasabi leading the charge, driven by booming investment and the need for secure, efficient infrastructure.
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OLB Considers IPO After Record Year
Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB), following a record 2024 with €270.4 million net profit (17.4% increase), is considering an IPO in spring or autumn 2025, after previous attempts failed due to market instability; its acquisition strategy, including the recent purchase of Degussa Bank, has increased i...
OLB Considers IPO After Record Year
Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB), following a record 2024 with €270.4 million net profit (17.4% increase), is considering an IPO in spring or autumn 2025, after previous attempts failed due to market instability; its acquisition strategy, including the recent purchase of Degussa Bank, has increased i...
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Prudential Considers £8 Billion Indian Asset Spin-off
Prudential is considering an £8 billion spin-off of its 49% stake in ICICI Prudential Asset Management, a joint venture in India, potentially listing on the Mumbai stock exchange; this follows a trend of UK firms choosing overseas listings, dealing a blow to the City of London.
Prudential Considers £8 Billion Indian Asset Spin-off
Prudential is considering an £8 billion spin-off of its 49% stake in ICICI Prudential Asset Management, a joint venture in India, potentially listing on the Mumbai stock exchange; this follows a trend of UK firms choosing overseas listings, dealing a blow to the City of London.
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CATL Seeks \$5 Billion in Hong Kong Listing Amid Geopolitical Headwinds
China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) seeks to raise at least \$5 billion in a Hong Kong secondary listing to fund global expansion, particularly in Europe, despite facing geopolitical challenges including US tariffs and a Pentagon blacklist.
CATL Seeks \$5 Billion in Hong Kong Listing Amid Geopolitical Headwinds
China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) seeks to raise at least \$5 billion in a Hong Kong secondary listing to fund global expansion, particularly in Europe, despite facing geopolitical challenges including US tariffs and a Pentagon blacklist.
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Guming Holdings' Founder Becomes Billionaire After Successful Hong Kong IPO
Wang Yun'an, founder of Guming Holdings, became a billionaire after the Chinese milk tea company raised \$233 million in its Hong Kong IPO on Wednesday, outperforming competitor ChaPanda, which saw its shares crash 30% on its first trading day.
Guming Holdings' Founder Becomes Billionaire After Successful Hong Kong IPO
Wang Yun'an, founder of Guming Holdings, became a billionaire after the Chinese milk tea company raised \$233 million in its Hong Kong IPO on Wednesday, outperforming competitor ChaPanda, which saw its shares crash 30% on its first trading day.
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Shein Reports Two Child Labor Cases Amidst IPO Plans
Shein, planning a London IPO, reported two child labor cases—an 11-year-old and a 15-year-old—at its Chinese suppliers in 2024, prompting immediate supplier termination and raising concerns about its supply chain ethics amid financial challenges.
Shein Reports Two Child Labor Cases Amidst IPO Plans
Shein, planning a London IPO, reported two child labor cases—an 11-year-old and a 15-year-old—at its Chinese suppliers in 2024, prompting immediate supplier termination and raising concerns about its supply chain ethics amid financial challenges.
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German Bank OLB Considers IPO Amidst Strong Growth
Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB), backed by Apollo, TRS, and Grovepoint, is considering an IPO in spring or autumn 2024 following a successful 2022 with €270 million profit and expansion to 80 branches nationwide after acquiring Degussa Bank.
German Bank OLB Considers IPO Amidst Strong Growth
Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB), backed by Apollo, TRS, and Grovepoint, is considering an IPO in spring or autumn 2024 following a successful 2022 with €270 million profit and expansion to 80 branches nationwide after acquiring Degussa Bank.
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Shein Reports Strong Growth Despite US Tariff Hike
Shein's executive chairman reassured investors of strong growth despite the US ending duty-free treatment for Chinese imports under \$800, impacting its business model and potentially leading to price increases; the company is pursuing a London IPO.
Shein Reports Strong Growth Despite US Tariff Hike
Shein's executive chairman reassured investors of strong growth despite the US ending duty-free treatment for Chinese imports under \$800, impacting its business model and potentially leading to price increases; the company is pursuing a London IPO.
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Unilever Spins Off Ice Cream Division, Keeping Operations in Netherlands
Unilever announced that its ice cream division, including brands like Magnum and Ben & Jerry's, will become an independent company listed in New York, London, and Amsterdam, with its headquarters and Hellendoorn factory remaining in the Netherlands, preserving 180 jobs and creating new ones.
Unilever Spins Off Ice Cream Division, Keeping Operations in Netherlands
Unilever announced that its ice cream division, including brands like Magnum and Ben & Jerry's, will become an independent company listed in New York, London, and Amsterdam, with its headquarters and Hellendoorn factory remaining in the Netherlands, preserving 180 jobs and creating new ones.
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Hotelbeds' €725 Million IPO: Largest in Europe in 2025
Hotelbeds (HBX), a global hotel bed bank, completed a €725 million IPO on the Madrid Stock Exchange on Thursday, becoming the largest European IPO in 2025, with current shareholders retaining a significant ownership stake and a plan to reduce the company's leverage.
Hotelbeds' €725 Million IPO: Largest in Europe in 2025
Hotelbeds (HBX), a global hotel bed bank, completed a €725 million IPO on the Madrid Stock Exchange on Thursday, becoming the largest European IPO in 2025, with current shareholders retaining a significant ownership stake and a plan to reduce the company's leverage.
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IFM Seeks Minority Investor, Plans IPO
The €1.5 billion-revenue German industrial automation company IFM is seeking a minority investor (around 20 percent stake) to facilitate succession planning and a future IPO, with Deutsche Bank managing the process; negotiations are focused on securing a higher valuation than the estimated €350-400 ...
IFM Seeks Minority Investor, Plans IPO
The €1.5 billion-revenue German industrial automation company IFM is seeking a minority investor (around 20 percent stake) to facilitate succession planning and a future IPO, with Deutsche Bank managing the process; negotiations are focused on securing a higher valuation than the estimated €350-400 ...
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