M&A

KKR & Co to acquire US machinery maker Gardner Denver for $3.74 bn

KKR & Co to acquire US machinery maker Gardner Denver for $3.74 bn

09 Mar 2013

Four months after the US industrial machinery maker Gardner Denver Inc put itself up for sale, PE firm KKR & Co has secured a deal to acquire it for $3.74 billion in cash

Elan Corp snubs Royalty Pharma, goes ahead with $1 bn share buyback program

09 Mar 2013

LSE revises offer for majority stake in LCH Clearnet

09 Mar 2013

ExxonMobil hires Barclays to sell part stake in Hong Kong’s Castle Peak Power: report

08 Mar 2013

Sycamore Partners to buy US specialty retailer Hot Topic Inc for $600 mn

08 Mar 2013

First Quantum Minerals confident of acquiring Inmet Mining

07 Mar 2013

Rosneft acquires 30 % stake in ExxonMobil’s Gulf of Mexico blocks

07 Mar 2013

DP World to sell stakes in Hong Kong container terminals and logistics centre for $742 mn

07 Mar 2013

Johnson Controls explores sale of automotive electronics business

07 Mar 2013

CNPC in talks to buy Eni’s part stake in a Mozambique gas project: report

07 Mar 2013

Blackstone Group, HP, Lenovo interested in Dell: report

07 Mar 2013

Time Warner to spin off Time magazine unit

Time Warner to spin off Time magazine unit

07 Mar 2013

Time Warner Inc yesterday said that it will spin off its magazine unit Time Inc, the largest magazine publisher in the US, in order to focus on its cable television and film businesses

Bank of England governor calls for RBS to be split and sold

Bank of England governor calls for RBS to be split and sold

07 Mar 2013

Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King yesterday called for the splitting up of the Royal Bank of Scotland and its sale within a year to end the “nonsense” of state ownership

Australian print group Blue Star buys rival Geon’s key assets

07 Mar 2013

S Korea's Samsung to acquire stake in Japan's Sharp

06 Mar 2013

Decks all clear for Diego-United Spirits deal, says Mallya

05 Mar 2013

ConAgra, Cargill and CHS to merge North American flour milling businesses

05 Mar 2013

Anadarko Petroleum to sell part stake in Heidelberg project for $860 mn

05 Mar 2013

HSBC to sell US subsidiary HSBC Finance Corp's loan portfolio for $3.2 bn

05 Mar 2013

Hess Corp to exit downstream business and focus on E&P

05 Mar 2013

After Videocon, Anadarko puts 10 % stake in Mozambique gas field on the block

After Videocon, Anadarko puts 10 % stake in Mozambique gas field on the block

By By Ravi Kunder | 05 Mar 2013

Analysts believe the prime contenders for the prized stakes would be Royal Dutch Shell, Repsol, ExxonMobil, BP, and China’s Sinopec, which could prove to be the most aggressive bidder. By Ravi Kunder

US chemical company A Schulman launches $563 mn unsolicited bid for Ferro Corp

04 Mar 2013

Temasek buys 5 % in Spanish energy giant Repsol for $1.35 bn

04 Mar 2013

Hecla Mining to buy Canadian gold miner Aurizon Mines for $774.36 mn

04 Mar 2013

Japex to acquire 10 % in Petronas Pacific Northwest LNG and a shale gas project in Canada

04 Mar 2013