M&A

Essar exits Kenya telecom venture in Kenya to Bharati, Safaricom

01 Sep 2014

CCI worried about ‘molecular’ effect of Sun-Ranbaxy merger

30 Aug 2014

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles set to emerge as Fiat closes Chrysler merger

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles set to emerge as Fiat closes Chrysler merger

30 Aug 2014

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne is all set to combine Fiat and Chrysler into a new company whose shares would trade on the New York Stock Exchange

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles set to emerge as Fiat closes Chrysler merger

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles set to emerge as Fiat closes Chrysler merger

30 Aug 2014

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne is all set to combine Fiat and Chrysler into a new company whose shares would trade on the New York Stock Exchange

Vivendi receives bids for GVT Brazilian broadband unit

28 Aug 2014

Sun-Ranbaxy merger: competition panel demands more details

Sun-Ranbaxy merger: competition panel demands more details

28 Aug 2014

This is probably the first instance where the fair trade watchdog has ordered a public scrutiny of a proposed merger and acquisition deal to ensure compliance to fair trade regulation

New Zealand’s Fonterra to take stake in China’s Beingmate

27 Aug 2014

Google buys video-rendering firm Zync to boost cloud offerings

Google buys video-rendering firm Zync to boost cloud offerings

27 Aug 2014

Google plans to integrate Zync into the Google Cloud Platform used by companies to host their work on Google's servers

Warren Buffett to invest $3 bn in Burger King's acquisition of Tim Hortons

27 Aug 2014

Burger King to buy Canadian fast-food chain Tim Hortons for $11.5 bn

Burger King to buy Canadian fast-food chain Tim Hortons for $11.5 bn

26 Aug 2014

The combination of Burger King and Tim Hortons will create the world's third-largest fast-food restaurant group

US judge questions HP’s agreement with shareholders over Autonomy

26 Aug 2014

Amazon grabs video game site Twitch for $1 bn under Google's nose

Amazon grabs video game site Twitch for $1 bn under Google's nose

26 Aug 2014

The deal ends talks between Google and Twitch, reported to be hovering around $1 billion

Burger King in merger talks with Canada’s Tim Hortons

25 Aug 2014

Roche to buy InterMune for $8.3 bn

Roche to buy InterMune for $8.3 bn

25 Aug 2014

The purchase of InterMune, a developer of a drug for pulmonary fibrosis, would add $1 billion in global sales for Roche by 2019

Hero Cycles to buy 60% stake in Mifa

Hero Cycles to buy 60% stake in Mifa

25 Aug 2014

The world’s largest bicycle-maker,Hero Cycles, seeks to acquire new electric cycle technology through the acquisition

Google confirms acquisition of Gecko Design

23 Aug 2014

US power producer Dynegy to acquire 19 new plants for $6.25 bn

US power producer Dynegy to acquire 19 new plants for $6.25 bn

23 Aug 2014

Three years after  it filed for bankruptcy protection,  US power producer is now  spending over $6 billion on doubling capacity

Family Dollar rejects $9-bn Dollar General offer, accepts lower bid from Dollar Tree

22 Aug 2014

PayPal spinoff reports boost eBay stock

22 Aug 2014

United Bank seeks to block Mallya-Poddar bid to hike MCF stake

United Bank seeks to block Mallya-Poddar bid to hike MCF stake

22 Aug 2014

If Sebi rescinds permission for the joint open offer on the basis of UBI’s complaint, it would result in a further setback for Mallya, whose UB Group has already been displaced as the largest shareholder in United Spirits and United Brewerie

Icahn reveals Hertz stake, says plans to push management over accounting issues

21 Aug 2014

VMware acquires startup CloudVolumes

21 Aug 2014

Sultan of Brunei not bidding for Sahara's hotels: report

20 Aug 2014

UK construction major Balfour Beatty rejects third takeover bid by rival Carillion

UK construction major Balfour Beatty rejects third takeover bid by rival Carillion

20 Aug 2014

The UK's biggest infrastructure engineering firm Balfour Beatty says it is unconvinced that a merger with Carillion would deliver the costs savings suggested by it

BHP to spin off $14 bn of assets; to form new company

BHP to spin off $14 bn of assets; to form new company

20 Aug 2014

The divestiture will comprise BHP’s less profitable aluminium, manganese, nickel silver and some coal operations