M&A

AIG may sell over 15 businesses to repay $85 billion Fed loan

29 Sep 2008

AIG is considering plans to sell most of its operations, including its international life insurance unit and US pension businesses.

BPL sells minority stake to Deutsche Bank

29 Sep 2008

Alpharma rejects King Pharmaceuticals’ $1.55 billion offer as inadequate

27 Sep 2008

HCL Tech makes $811 million counterbid for UK's Axon

26 Sep 2008

HCL Technologies has launched an $810.8 million counterbid for UK-based SAP consulting firm Axon Group Plc, trumping a $750 million bid by Infosys Technologies.

Alitalia rescue efforts strengthen - Air France – KLM to take 20 per cent

26 Sep 2008

Sinopec buys Tanganyika Oil in Syria for $2 billion

25 Sep 2008

Autoline acquires Italian design firms

25 Sep 2008

Gap to acquire women's active wear maker Athleta

23 Sep 2008

Waren Buffet to acquire Tungaloy Corp from Nomura subsidiary

23 Sep 2008

Nomura to buy Lehman's banking, equities units in Europe, Middle East

23 Sep 2008

US FAA approves plan for Delta/Northwest merger

23 Sep 2008

Nomura acquires Lehman's Asia arm for $225 million

22 Sep 2008

HSBC dumps Korea Exchange Bank acquisition plan

20 Sep 2008

Reliance Entertainment completes deal with Spielberg's DreamWorks

20 Sep 2008

Legal concerns over Russian carrier S7's bid for Austrian Airlines

20 Sep 2008

Mukta Arts acquires majority stake in Coruscant Tec

20 Sep 2008

WL Ross in talks with Jet, Kingfisher to evaluate merge opportunities for SpiceJet: Report

19 Sep 2008

Bristol-Myers Squibb files IPO registration for Mead Johnson

16 Sep 2008

TBWA Worldwide acquires 49-per cent cent stake in Omnicom's TBWA India

15 Sep 2008

Emami doubles offer price to Rs15,000 per Zandu share

15 Sep 2008

FMCG Major Emami Ltd today said it has revised the open offer price to Rs15,000 per share from Rs7,315 for purchasing a 20-per cent stake in Zandu Pharmaceutical.

Mahindra eying Italian two-wheeler maker Malaguti: report

13 Sep 2008

Alitalia unions mull proposal, weigh concessions

12 Sep 2008

Suntory, Diageo, Pernod Ricard and Bacardi eye United Spirits stake

11 Sep 2008

Japan's Suntory joins the fray against Diageo, Bacardi and Pernod Ricard for a strategic stake in the Rs3,200-crore Vijay Mallya-owned United Spirits.

Infosys target Axon may invite rival bids from Fujitsu, NTTSoft, HCL

11 Sep 2008

ImClone rejects Bristol-Myers Squibb's $4.3 billion bid; cites $6.1 billion fresh offer

10 Sep 2008

Biotech company ImClone Systems has rejected Bristol-Myers Squibb's $4.3 billion bid as too low, saying it has received a higher offer from a large pharmaceutical company.