M&A
Louis Dreyfus, Olam in merger talks to form $15-bn trading giant
27 Sep 2010
The merged business would have a market value of approximately $15 billion and a dominant trading position in cotton, rice, and coffee and a substantial share in the wheat, corn, sugar, cocoa, and oil seeds market.
Hertz says no to higher bid for Dollar Thrifty
25 Sep 2010
KNOC secures 64.26-% stake in bid for Dana
24 Sep 2010
IOC plans $1 bn foreign acquisitions spree
23 Sep 2010
IOC has earmarked $1 billion for the acquisition of exploration and production assets abroad.at a time when China is outbidding India for multi-billion dollar energy assets
France Telecom buys Morocco’s Medi Telecom stake for $852 million
22 Sep 2010
The French telecom giant, which operates in 20 countries in Africa and the Middle East, has set a target of doubling its revenues in emerging markets
Sun acquires controlling stake in Taro, Shanghvi is chairman
22 Sep 2010
After two and a half years of legal battle, Sun's subsidiaries have increased their voting rights in Taro to 65.8 per cent
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