M&A

China National Petroleum to acquire Canada's Verenex Energy for $357 million

27 Feb 2009

Hostile bid for Terra lands CF Industries in Agrium's crosshairs

25 Feb 2009

A day after fertiliser maker CF Industries launched its hostile offer for American rival Terra, it finds itself the target of an unsolicited bid by Canadian rival Agrium Inc.

TNS and Research International combine strengths in custom research

25 Feb 2009

GMR buys 33.5-per cent stake in Canada’s Homeland Energy

25 Feb 2009

GMR Infrastructure has acquired a nearly 33.5-per cent stake in the Canada-based coal producer Homeland Energy Group in a share exchange agreement through its subsidiary, GMR Energy

Cabinet clears NTT DoCoMo's acquisition of Tata Tele stake

24 Feb 2009

AC Milan deny stake sale to Manchester City’s Arab owners

24 Feb 2009

Satyam board approves bid process

21 Feb 2009

US senator pushes for Chrysler-Fiat merger

21 Feb 2009

Government wants to sell 51 per cent in Satyam

21 Feb 2009

CLB allows Satyam to start auction for stake sale

19 Feb 2009

The Company Law Board today granted permission to the board of Satyam Computer Services to conduct a public auction for a strategic investor

US heart pump maker Thoratec acquires Australian counterpart HeartWare for $282 million

16 Feb 2009

Mitsubishi UFG, Morgan Stanley to merge Japan brokerages: report

11 Feb 2009

PPF ends opposition to Zentiva sale; Sanofi takeover likely

11 Feb 2009

Danish drugmaker Lundbeck to acquire Ovation of US for $900 million

09 Feb 2009

GM contemplating taking over Delphi assets: Report

09 Feb 2009

General Motors (GM) is in talks to take back large portions of Delphi, the parts supplier GM spun off a decade ago.

WPP acquires 90-per cent stake in Italy's H-art

09 Feb 2009

Piramal Healthcare denies reports of Glaxo, Sanofi bid

07 Feb 2009

Carl Icahn attempts to get nominees on Biogen board after blockbuster drug drags

07 Feb 2009

UB may sell bigger chunk to Diageo

06 Feb 2009

SABMiller acquires 71 per cent stake in Romanian brewer Bere Azuga

29 Jan 2009

Hannover Re buys ING-written life portfolio from Scottish Re

24 Jan 2009

British software firm Autonomy acquires American peer Interwoven for $775 million

23 Jan 2009

Satyam approached by potential buyers: Tarun Das

20 Jan 2009

Qualcomm acquires AMD’s handheld business for $65 million

20 Jan 2009

Tata Communications becomes controlling shareholder in Neotel

19 Jan 2009