Shashwat Awasthi
Stories by Shashwat Awasthi
Three of Australia’s top banks consider bid for payments firm Tyro
Tyro is valued at $508m as of Monday's close.
Singtel to sell 3.3% stake in Bharti Airtel for $1.6b
The stake sale comes when Singtel trims down its portfolio to focus on core businesses.
Australia’s OZ Minerals rejects BHP’s $5.8b nickel-copper play as undervalued
The global miner seeks to tap metals like nickel and copper to ride a boom in EV demand.
Thai Beverage revives plan to offload 20% stake in regional beer assets
Thai Beverage is looking to raise $1b through an IPO of its regional beer business on SGX.
Australia’s Crown Resorts backs $6.3b Blackstone buyout offer
The latest offer price is 10.5% higher than Blackstone's first A$11.85 apiece bid in March last year.
Australia’s Latitude offers $242m for Humm Group’s BNPL business
The proposal follows bellwether Afterpay's $29-billion buyout by Block Inc.
Australia competition regulator okays $16.9b takeover of Sydney Airport
Sydney Airport last month agreed to be bought out by Sydney Aviation Alliance.
Australian casino operator Crown says Melbourne boss to step down amid inquiry
A Royal Commission is assessing Crown’s fitness for holding gambling licences.
Singtel begins strategic review to weigh options for Amobee, Trustwave
It bought Amobee for $321 million in 2012 and Trustwave at a reduced price of $770 million in 2016.
Sezzle plans US listing riding on buy-now-pay-later boom
Sezzle and Afterpay will also be buoyed by a stellar debut of US rival Affirm Holdings.
