Corporate finance
Vodafone wins arbitration award in Rs20,000-cr retro tax case
28 Sep 2020
British telecom major Vodafone plc concluded the purchase deal of Hong Kong-based Hutchison’s assets in India from the Netherlands, in order to avoid paying tax anywhere
Infosys announces buyback at Rs1,150
19 Aug 2017
McDonald's to dismantle Luxembourg tax structure
09 Dec 2016
EDC Canada to fund Tata Sons $500 mn annually to boost business with Canadian companies
05 Nov 2015
Tata Sons has invested over C$1.3 billion in Canada over the past five years, and various companies' currently source from over 1,000 Canadian suppliers
Reliance Industries raises $1 bn via foreign bond sales
23 Jan 2015
RIL has achieved the lowest coupon rate ever achieved by a non-Japanese Asian company in the BBB category for a 10-year, $1 billion or more issue
Cerberus Capital buys £2.3-bn distressed loans of top UK, Australian banks
17 Dec 2014
New York-based Cerberus is one of the world’s leading private investment firms dedicated to distressed investments
Alstom nears $700 mn deal to settle US corruption charges
17 Dec 2014
Alstom’s US subsidiary in Connecticut along with its Japanese joint venture partner Marubeni are alleged to have paid millions of dollars in bribes to an Indonesian parliament member and other officials in order to secure a $118-million contract
Tata Motors raises $750-mn in bond sale
27 Oct 2014
RJIL raises $750-mn 12-year loan backed by K-Exim
26 Sep 2014
This deal is notably Korea Exim Bank’s largest telecom infrastructure financing till date, and its largest deal in India
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