M&A

General Electric to divest two industrial units, cut $1 bn in cost

15 Dec 2016

Moller-Maersk, Dong Energy talks to merge oil business stall over price

15 Dec 2016

Actelion says J&J backs off, in talks with another suitor

14 Dec 2016

German energy group E.ON invests in UK start-up Kite Power Solutions

14 Dec 2016

Japanese brewer Asahi in $7.8-bn deal to buy AB InBrv’s East European beer brands

14 Dec 2016

Monsanto shareholders approve $66-bn acquisition by Bayer

Monsanto shareholders approve $66-bn acquisition by Bayer

14 Dec 2016

A deal would create a company commanding more than a quarter of the combined world market for seeds and pesticides

Chinese oil giant Sinopec mulls buying Gulf Keystone Petroleum

14 Dec 2016

TPG Capital’s Pace Holdings to merge with Playa Hotels & Resorts

13 Dec 2016

French asset manager Amundi to buy Pioneer Investments from UniCredit for $3.8 bn

13 Dec 2016

Asahi Group close to buying AB InBev’s eastern European beer brands for $7.8 bn

13 Dec 2016

US drilling rig operator Patterson-UTI to buy Seventy Seven Energy for $1.76 bn

13 Dec 2016

Bayer, Versant Ventures to form JV for stem cell therapy technology

13 Dec 2016

Eni to sell 30% in a giant Egyptian offshore gas field to Rosneft for $1.575 bn

13 Dec 2016

Teledyne to buy British imaging sensor provider E2V Technologies for $782 mn

13 Dec 2016

Philips to sell controlling stake in Lumileds to Apollo Global for $1.5 bn

13 Dec 2016

Lonza in advanced talks to buy US capsule products manufacturer Capsugel

13 Dec 2016

TDK in talks to buy US-based chip maker InvenSense

10 Dec 2016

SBI sells 3.9% stake in life insurance arm to buy-out funds for nearly Rs1,800 cr

10 Dec 2016

21st Century Fox tables $14 bn preliminary bid for remaining of Sky Plc

10 Dec 2016

Pernod Ricard to buy majority stake in US spirits maker Smooth Ambler Spirits

10 Dec 2016

German specialty chemicals maker Evonik to buy JM Huber’s silica unit for $630 mn

10 Dec 2016

Time Inc hires bankers to evaluate takeover or partnership interest

09 Dec 2016

Vivendi ups stake in Ubisoft to 25%

09 Dec 2016

National Surgical Hospitals explores sale

09 Dec 2016

3M to sell identity management unit to Gemalto for $850 mn

09 Dec 2016