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Delivery Driver’s Death Unleashes Fury Against Indonesia Elites

Caught up in a crowd of protesters while delivering food in Indonesia’s capital on Thursday night, Affan Kurniawan dropped his mobile phone and knelt down to pick it up.
At that moment an armored police vehicle slammed into the 21-year-old motorcycle taxi driver, pinning him under its front tires. As a crowd descended on the vehicle, the police officer hit the accelerator and ran over his body. Affan was rushed to a Jakarta hospital but didn’t survive.
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Tokyo Bourse Pressed for More Disclosure on Management Buyouts

The Tokyo Stock Exchange remains under pressure to do more to protect minority shareholders during management buyouts, just weeks after requiring more disclosures on such deals.
Pacific Industrial Co., a supplier for Toyota Motor Corp., and car-care products maker Soft99 Corp. are among companies that have announced plans to go private in management buyouts, since new rules came into effect on July 22.
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CapVest Nears €10 Billion Deal for Drugmaker Stada

CapVest Partners is nearing a deal to acquire Stada Arzneimittel AG for around €10 billion ($11.7 billion) including debt, potentially ending the long-running saga to sell the German drugmaker, according to people familiar with the matter.
The London-based buyout firm is finalizing terms of an agreement with Stada’s private equity owners Bain Capital and Cinven, the people said. They could announce a deal as soon as Monday if there aren’t any last-minute hiccups, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the information is private.
Funding & Business
Crypto Finds Gateway Into Australia’s $2.8 Trillion Pensions Pot

Australia’s A$4.3 trillion ($2.8 trillion) retirement system — long regarded as one of the world’s best-regulated savings pools — is emerging as a new frontier for crypto.
Coinbase Global Inc. and OKX, two of the largest digital-asset exchanges, are rolling out products aimed at steering pension money into cryptocurrencies, underscoring how digital assets are edging further into mainstream finance.
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