M&A
Centurion Bank of Punjab and HDFC Bank directors approve merger talks
23 Feb 2008
The merged entity would rank third in terms of size, just behind State Bank of India (SBI) and ICICI Bank.
Yahoo!'s bigger shareholders may opt for merger with Microsoft
16 Feb 2008
Yahoo!s larger shareholders with an investment in Microsoft may push for a merger says risk management consulting firm, RiskMetrics.
NYSE Euronext to acquire 5-per cent stake in MCX
15 Feb 2008
The world's leading financial market group, NYSE Euronext (NYX), is acquiring a 5-per cent equity stake in India's top commodity exchange, Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX).
Biocon to acquire European pharma distributor AxiCorp to enter Europe
11 Feb 2008
Biocon Ltd is acquiring a 70-per cent stake in German specialised pharmaceutical marketer and distributor AxiCorp GmbH for €30 million.
Softbank not to sell stake in Yahoo Japan
09 Feb 2008
Rio Tinto rejects BHP's revised offer of $147 billion
07 Feb 2008
Rio Tinto, which has been resisting advances for a take over by the world's largest mining company, BHP Billiton, rejected the sweetened $147-billion offer
Fujitsu acquires Quebec-based Intélec Géomatique
By Our Corporate Bureau | 07 Feb 2008
BHP Billiton raises offer for Rio Tinto to $147 billion
06 Feb 2008
BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company, has launched a sweetened $147.4 billion bid for London-based rival Rio Tinto