M&A
Reliance Capital sells stake in Paytm to Alibaba for Rs275 cr
08 Mar 2017
Anil Ambani's Reliance Capital has sold its 1-per cent stake in the country's leading mobile wallet Paytm for Rs275 crore in a deal that values the e-wallet firm at over $4 billion
Tech Mahindra to acquire US-based CJS Solutions
06 Mar 2017
Tata Steel may call off merger plans with Thyssenkrupp: report
06 Mar 2017
Tata Steel, which is trying to sort out its £15-billion British pensions puzzle, would be sinking into deeper waters with the merger, says the report
Toshiba to raise $2 bn from Swiss smart meter group Landis+Gyr sale
03 Mar 2017
Toshiba initially acquired the whole of Landis+Gyr in 2011 for $2.3 billion and a month later sold a 40-per cent stake to state-backed Innovation Network Corporation of Japan for $680 million
Alcoa merges six business units into three
03 Mar 2017
Airbus completes sale of its Defence Electronics unit to KKR
01 Mar 2017
Airbus Group SE yesterday said that it had finalised the sale of its Germany-based Defense Electronics business to US private equity firm KKR
Perrigo to sell royalties of multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri to Royalty Pharma for up to $2.85 bn
01 Mar 2017
Tata Sons, DoCoMo to settle $1.17-bn dispute out of court
28 Feb 2017
Under a new settlement deal, Tata Sons will route a substantial part of the compensation payment through overseas entities, within a legal framework permitted by the RBI
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation