For start-ups getting into partnerships in their quest to find success and profitability has become the new big thing. For start-ups getting into partnerships in their quest to find success and profitability has become...
Hinkley Delay Could Cool China M&A Sentiment
The U.K. government’s unexpected hesitancy on the planned 18 billion pound ($24 billion) construction of the country’s first new nuclear plant in two decades could complicate relations with China, a major...
Government in no rush to sell it’s stake in marquee companies
NEW DELHI: The government is in no hurry to sell its stake in marquee companies such as ITCBSE 1.21 %, Larsen & Toubro and Axis BankBSE -0.96 % held through the Specified Undertaking of Unit Trust of India (SUUTI)...
In China M&A, Cash Is King
China’s hunger for overseas assets has been a big windfall for its domestic banks, thanks to their ability to provide cheap financing. But the nation’s lenders will likely find a ceiling to their ambitions...
Wanda’s Wang Heads for Record M&A Year With $16 Billion in Deals
Billionaire Wang Jianlin is headed for a record year of mergers and acquisitions as the Chinese tycoon seeks to build an entertainment empire that could challenge Walt Disney Co. by the end of the decade. Wang’s AMC...
M&A activity seen easing as India seals fewer deals in first half of 2016
Compared with the historical high in the same period a year ago, the deal count was 26.7% fewer and a deal value was 4% lower, says a MergerMarket report. The top three M&A deals in the first six months of the...
Brexit Chaos May Erase $1.6 Trillion From Global M&A, Study Says
A disorderly exit by the U.K. from the European Union could wipe as much as $1.6 trillion from future mergers and acquisitions, a new study says. The absence of a clear Brexit roadmap could lead to a cycle of political...
Significant rise in mergers and acquisitions in startup space with 48 deals in past three months
HYDERABAD: Mergers and acquisitions have picked up significantly in the startup space with 48 deals in the past three months, according to Xeler8, a platform that tracks startup activity in the country. This is in line...
Deal-Hungry Chinese Buyers Hit a Wall After Record M&A Spree
Chinese companies have gone big game hunting this year. Yet that record run is threatened by a rising set of challenges — not to mention the Brexit shock. It took less than six months for the volume of announced...
Japan Post Mulls More Deals After $4.9 Billion Toll Purchase
Japan Post Holdings Co., which acquired Australia’s Toll Holdings Ltd. last year, will consider more takeovers and tie-ups as part of a plan to expand across Asia, the company’s unit said. Japan Post needs to strengthen...
Singapore snaps up 17 M&As in India
As many as 17 merger and acquisition (M&A) deals with a combined investment of $940 million have been made by Singapore companies with the Indian enterprises in the first half of this year, a global valuation...
Merger & acquisition deals up as Indian companies look abroad
MUMBAI: Merger & acquisition (M&A) deals involving Indian companies increased 82% in the first half of 2016 at $27 billion in the first half of 2016, the highest in the first six months in any year since 2011...
