{
  "id": 17000697,
  "title": "Big Caring set for RM8bil valuation, second-largest IPO of 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/big-caring-set-for-rm8bil-valuation-second-largest-ipo-of-2026",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-29T03:21:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/business/corporate/2026/10/1566015/big-caring-set-rm8bil-valuation-second-largest-ipo-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Big Caring Group Bhd is set to become Malaysia's second-largest IPO of 2026, with an implied valuation of approximately RM8 billion, ahead of its Main Market debut on November 19. The pharmacy operator, which currently operates 668 outlets, plans to issue up to 1.9 billion shares at a maximum price of RM1.08 each, with nearly 90% of the proceeds earmarked for repaying bank borrowings.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}