M&A

Saudi Arabia’s Dabbagh Group in talks to buy Hinduja’s stake in Petromin JV

09 Apr 2013

TCS to acquire French enterprise software maker Alti for Rs533 crore

TCS to acquire French enterprise software maker Alti for Rs533 crore

09 Apr 2013

TCS said that the acquisition will transform it into a major player in France, the third-largest IT services market in Europe and strengthen its ability and footprint to service its customers in France and other regions in Europe

Vedanta Resources to acquire Cairn Energy through Cairn India

Vedanta Resources to acquire Cairn Energy through Cairn India

09 Apr 2013

Vedanta, which has a market cap of $2.8 billion, is expected to announce the proposed takeover of Cairn Energy by Cairn India after unveiling its fourth quarter results tomorrow

Reliance Steel secures $2 bn credit for acquisition of Metals USA

08 Apr 2013

Ericsson to acquire Microsoft Corp's Mediaroom IPTV business

Ericsson to acquire Microsoft Corp's Mediaroom IPTV business

08 Apr 2013

Launched in 2007, Microsoft's Media Room is an end-to-end internet protocol television (IPTV) platform that enables pay TV operators to deliver TV services to multiple screens and connected devices

Google eyes popular cross platform messaging service WhatsApp

08 Apr 2013

Germany's Merz Pharma withdraws bid for Obagi Medical Products

08 Apr 2013

UPS to challenge EU regulator’s decision to block merger with TNT Express

08 Apr 2013

KKR to buy 90 % in Mumbai-based Alliance Tire for Rs3,568 crore: report

08 Apr 2013

Reliance Steel & Aluminum raises $2 bn for Metals USA Holding acquisition

06 Apr 2013

India’s Competition Commission eases M&A norms

06 Apr 2013

Anheuser-Busch InBev, DoJ near antitrust agreement on Grupo Modelo acquisition

06 Apr 2013

Labrador Iron Ore mulls selling stake in Iron Ore Company of Canada

06 Apr 2013

European regulator approves Random House, Penguin £2.4 bn merger

05 Apr 2013

Australia's Billabong International receives revised lower takeover bids: report

05 Apr 2013

Hilco rescues UK music retailer HMV in a reported $76 million deal

05 Apr 2013

Autonomy acquisition ousts HP chairman, two directors

Autonomy acquisition ousts HP chairman, two directors

05 Apr 2013

Three members of Hewlett-Packard board, including its chairman Raymond J Lane have resigned, just two weeks following their narrow re-election

Walt Disney to shut video game production company LucasArts

Walt Disney to shut video game production company LucasArts

05 Apr 2013

It has also been moving away from making games for consoles such as the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and had already moved to the licensing model

Bertelsmann to sell stake in RTL Group for around $1.93 bn

04 Apr 2013

Valeant Pharma outbids Merz for control of Obagi Medical Products

04 Apr 2013

Qatar’s Hassad Food buys majority stake in Bush Foods Overseas for Rs544.50 crore

Qatar’s Hassad Food buys majority stake in Bush Foods Overseas for Rs544.50 crore

04 Apr 2013

This is the second time an overseas company is buying majority stake in an Indian basmati rice company after US-based McCormick acquired an 85 per cent stake in a joint venture with Kohinoor Foods in 2011

CNPC, Petronas eye Marathon Oil's stake in Angola offshore blocks

04 Apr 2013

Thermo Fisher emerges lead contender for Life Technologies: report

03 Apr 2013

Pfizer, Novartis, Abbott in race for Brazil’s Ache Laboratorios: report

03 Apr 2013

American Greetings receives sweetened offer from Weiss family

03 Apr 2013