M&A
IFCI sells 1.5% equity capital of NSE for Rs263 crore
16 Sep 2015
The partial disinvestment of shares to an unspecified buyer, carried out on Tuesday, is the first such large transaction on NSE in the last two years
Mitsui Sumitomo snaps up UK insurer Amlin for $5.3 bn
09 Sep 2015
The acquisition, which is at a 36 per cent premium to Amlin’s closing price on Monday, marks the emergence of Japanese corporates as a major force in global M&As
EU approves GE's acquisition of Alstom’s power business
09 Sep 2015
GE will divest some of Alstom's turbine assets to Italian rival Ansaldo Energia in exchange or European regulatory approval
Jaiprakash Power sells 2 hydro-power units to JSW Energy for Rs9,700 cr
08 Sep 2015
With the sale of its two hydro power plants, JP Group has sold a fair chunk of its high earning assets comprising high-margin hydro power plants, in a bid to cut debt
AOL to acquire mobile ad firm Millennial Media
04 Sep 2015
Cipla to acquire 100% stake in two US generic drug firms for $550 mn
04 Sep 2015
Cipla, a global major in generic pharmaceuticals, today announced the acquisition of two US-based generic drug companies,aimed at strengthening its marketing network
ONGC buys 15% in Russia's Vankor oil field for Rs8,933 crore
04 Sep 2015
The acquisition of the Vankor stake, Russia's second-largest oil field, will give OVL about 3.5 million tonnes of oil a year
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