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Wolfe Starts Coverage on Super Micro at Peer Perform as AI Demand Collides With Margin and Legal Risks

Wolfe Starts Coverage on Super Micro at Peer Perform as AI Demand Collides With Margin and Legal Risks

Wolfe Research began coverage of Super Micro Computer with a Peer Perform rating, saying the company stands to gain significantly from rising AI server demand while warning of persistent margin pressure, customer concentration, regulatory overhang tied to an indictment of a co-founder, and potential dilution from plans to raise roughly $7 billion t…

UBS Highlights Five European Construction Stocks Drawing Investor Focus

UBS Highlights Five European Construction Stocks Drawing Investor Focus

UBS identified five European construction-related equities that have recently attracted notable market attention. Kingspan led the group following management commentary about data center demand, while Sika saw a reversal in sentiment, Heidelberg Materials drew interest amid recent underperformance and an acquisition move, Holcim’s strong performanc…

Eaton to Spin Off Mobility Business in Reverse Morris Trust Deal with Dana; Shares Rally Premarket

Eaton to Spin Off Mobility Business in Reverse Morris Trust Deal with Dana; Shares Rally Premarket

Eaton announced a definitive agreement to combine its Mobility Group with Dana Incorporated in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction valued at over $10 billion. Eaton shares rose in premarket trading while Dana shares dropped. The deal is structured to leave Eaton shareholders owning at least 50.1% of the combined company and includes a pre-closing ca…

Retail Investors Place Over $70 Billion in Orders for SpaceX IPO

Retail Investors Place Over $70 Billion in Orders for SpaceX IPO

SpaceX has collected more than $70 billion in orders from retail investors for its proposed initial public offering, while receiving participation from about 1,000 institutional accounts. The offering is expected to proceed at $135 per share for 555.6 million shares, raising roughly $75 billion and valuing the company at about $1.8 trillion based o…

Tadawul edges up as energy, telecom and cement stocks lead gains

Tadawul edges up as energy, telecom and cement stocks lead gains

Saudi Arabia's stock market closed modestly higher, with the Tadawul All Share advancing 0.27%. Strength in the Energy & Utilities, Telecoms & IT and Cement sectors helped lift the index. Market breadth was narrowly positive and several individual names posted double-digit percentage moves. Oil futures rose while gold futures declined.

Apollo applies AI disruption scoring to every new software deal

Apollo applies AI disruption scoring to every new software deal

Apollo Global Management now subjects all prospective software investments to a risk evaluation focused on potential disruption from artificial intelligence. The firm deployed a 12-14 category framework last year to rank software businesses by their exposure to AI-driven change and overlaid that framework across its existing holdings to identify wh…

Macquarie: South Korean Bank Lending Rebounded in May, Led by Corporates

Macquarie: South Korean Bank Lending Rebounded in May, Led by Corporates

Macquarie's analysis of South Korean banking data shows loan growth returned to positive territory in May with corporate lending the main contributor. Household credit improved driven by unsecured loans tied to equity activity and a modest recovery in mortgages, while deposit balances rose. The investment bank cautions that regulatory limits and vo…