M&A

iGate in talks to acquire Patni Computers

iGate in talks to acquire Patni Computers

02 Dec 2010

For iGate founder and CEO Phaneesh Murthy, the Patni acquisition will mean being catapulted into the billion-dollar club of Indian software exporters

GlaxoSmithKline plans to acquire China’s Nanjing MeiRui Pharma

02 Dec 2010

Canadian miner Sherritt takes majority stake in Indonesian nickel project

02 Dec 2010

Dewan Housing signs Deutsche Postbank Home Finance deal for Rs1,079 crore

Dewan Housing signs Deutsche Postbank Home Finance deal for Rs1,079 crore

02 Dec 2010

Dewan Housing will boost its business by more than 40 per cent through the acquisition

Emami close to acquiring controlling stake in Paras Pharma for Rs3,000-cr

Emami close to acquiring controlling stake in Paras Pharma for Rs3,000-cr

02 Dec 2010

Emami has emerged the front-runner leaving behind global pharma giants

Cardinal Health acquires Chinese drug distributor for $470 million

01 Dec 2010

HSBC Private Equity renamed Headland Capital Partners after management buyout

01 Dec 2010

Google close to buying online discount site Groupon

01 Dec 2010

Motorola to split into two entities on 4 January

01 Dec 2010

Spain’s Prisa and US group Liberty in €650-million deal

29 Nov 2010

Perfumier Coty Inc close to buying nail-polish maker OPI Products for $1 billion

29 Nov 2010

BP to sell Argentinean asset to Bridas for $7.06 billion

BP to sell Argentinean asset to Bridas for $7.06 billion

29 Nov 2010

As part of its $30-billion asset disposal plan to fund its Gulf of Mexico oil spill clean-up and compensations, BP is selling its 60 per cent stake in Pan American Energy

Australian businessman's arrest in China suggests plot to hijack his company

27 Nov 2010

PE firm Veritas Capital to buy CPI International for $525 million

26 Nov 2010

Cairn Energy finally seeks government nod for stake sale

26 Nov 2010

M&M to acquire 5.5-per cent Tech Mahindra stake from BT

M&M to acquire 5.5-per cent Tech Mahindra stake from BT

26 Nov 2010

Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra will acquire an additional 5.5 per cent stake in Tech Mahindra from its joint venture partner BT, to raise is holding in the IT firm to 48.5 per cent.

M&M to acquire 5.5-per cent Tech Mahindra stake from BT

M&M to acquire 5.5-per cent Tech Mahindra stake from BT

26 Nov 2010

Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra will acquire an additional 5.5 per cent stake in Tech Mahindra from its joint venture partner BT, to raise is holding in the IT firm to 48.5 per cent.

M&M to acquire 5.5-per cent Tech Mahindra stake from BT

M&M to acquire 5.5-per cent Tech Mahindra stake from BT

26 Nov 2010

Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra will acquire an additional 5.5 per cent stake in Tech Mahindra from its joint venture partner BT, to raise is holding in the IT firm to 48.5 per cent.

Capgemini acquires Chennai-based IT service firm Thesys Technologies

26 Nov 2010

Apax Partners to buy US-based Advantage Sales and Marketing

26 Nov 2010

Del Monte Foods to be acquired by KKR-led PE firms for $5.3 billion

Del Monte Foods to be acquired by KKR-led PE firms for $5.3 billion

26 Nov 2010

The acquisition of San Francisco, California-based Del Monte Foods is among the largest leveraged buyouts this year

Pakistan oil companies eye BP’s local assets

25 Nov 2010

Hana Financial to buy controlling stake in Korea Exchange Bank for $4.1 billion

25 Nov 2010

Solvay Pharma to merge with Abbott India in a 3:2 share swap

25 Nov 2010

Anglo American could divest platinum business: Liberum Capital

Anglo American could divest platinum business: Liberum Capital

25 Nov 2010

Anglo American, which owns an 80-per cent stake in  Anglo Platinum Limited, the world’s largest producer of the precious metal, may resort to a divestiture to raise its valuation if it decides to sell itself