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An analyst friend from Malaysia asked me to take a look at an M&A exercise involving two regional large-caps which has recently gone awry. I finished the valuation and shared it with him, then asked him if I could post it here since I had already done the work.Read more

Moody’s sits at the center of the global bond market, getting paid whenever governments and companies raise money, while also building a steadier subscription-style data and software business. The main question is whether new tools like AI weaken its role or end up strengthening it as debt markets and regulation keep growing.Read more
Horizon Aircraft is trying a different route to flying taxis: a plane that takes off like a helicopter but cruises like a normal aircraft, so it doesn’t depend on widespread charging networks. The team’s rewards hinge on hitting a bigger company size, and the story looks at whether patents, early customer interest, and upcoming flight and approval milestones can outweigh funding and certification risks.Read more

Stellantis takes a hit in the first half as costs surge and North America weakens, but it still has a cash buffer and a dividend that could buy it time. A new CEO, a wave of upcoming vehicle launches, and a promised second-half rebound set up a make-or-break period for a potential recovery.Read more
After a shaky year, Sanyo Trading looks to be finding its footing again as demand for everyday supplies and a big biomass project lift its Sustainability business. A lost contract still weighs on its Life Science arm, but signs point to improving momentum later in the year and a return to stronger growth if its longer-term initiatives land.Read more

Arrow, a small Colombian oil producer, sits on a growing cash pile with no debt, but its biggest upside hinges on a make-or-break permit decision and whether new wells keep delivering. See why this could be a time-limited trade rather than a long-term hold, and what could leave the shares stuck for months even if the company stays healthy.Read more
Vestland Berhad kicks off the year with stronger results, helped by faster progress on its design-and-build projects and steady work across other construction services. With a large pipeline of contracted jobs and a construction market that’s still growing, the key question is whether it can keep this momentum while costs rise.Read more