The government introduced an anti-black money bill to prevent stashing of illegally acquired money and penalise holders of illegal and undisclosed assets abroad in the Lok Sabha on 20th February 2015.The Undisclosed...
Sebi-FMC Merger to Boost Commodities Trading
Commodities regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) was merged with the capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in September 2015. It is for the first time that a regulator had been...
Lafarge Holcim Merger Complete
After long deliberations, cement-makers France-based Lafarge and Switzerland-based Holcim decided on new financial terms and leadership to pull through the merger plan as it was almost on the verge of collapse. First...
Sebi to Act Against Companies With No Woman Director
Market regulator Sebi will take ‘necessary’ action against listed firms which fail to appoint at least one woman director on their Boards by the end of this month, Parliament was informed today. The...
Annual M&A Happenings 2014-15
Industry-wise break-up of the Schemes filed during the previous year April 2014 to March 2015. Industry TOTAL TOTAL No. of Deals from April 2014 to March 2015 No. of Deals from April 2013 to March 2014 Chemicals 2 4...