M&A
Steag GmBH takes 5 per cent stake in HNPCL
29 Mar 2012
HSBC in talks to sell Mauritius retail banking division
26 Mar 2012
For HSBC, Europe's biggest bank, the sale of its Mauritius retail banking arm is a continuation og its strategy to sell non-core assets to cut costs
Unitech offers to sell Uninor stake to Telenor: report
24 Mar 2012
Unitech has sought about $150 million from Norway's Telenor for its 32.7-per cent stake in their telecom joint venture Uninor
Nippon Life to acquire 26-per cent in Reliance Capital for Rs1,450 crore
22 Mar 2012
Nippon Life will invest an equivalent of Rs1,450 crore to acquire 26-per cent stake in RCAM
Tatas to raise $2 bn for C&WW bid: report
22 Mar 2012
Kraft coins name for snacks company - Mondelez International
22 Mar 2012
Kraft Foods, owner of UK chocolate maker Cadbury, yesterday announced that its post-spinoff global snacks company would be named Mondelez International
Vedanta offers Rs17,000 crore for govt stake in 2 units
22 Mar 2012
Sterlite, the nation’s biggest copper producer, owns 64.9 per cent of Hindustan Zinc and a 51-per cent in Bharat Aluminium
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