M&A Digest

Outbound activity drives Merger and Acquisition’s robust growth in Q3 of 2018

PNB plans to sell non-core assets of over ₹8,000 crore this fiscal

Demerger in final leg, CESC stock yet to reflect value unlocking benefits

Dr Reddy’s to sell Hyderabad API unit to Therapiva

Sajjan Jindal keen to buy out stressed hydroelectric plants

Corporate India’s Jan-Sept M&A deal tally touches $76.03 billion: Report

Motilal Oswal PE invests Rs 2 bn in Ludhiana-based firm Happy Forgings Ltd

Insolvency process: Lenders vote on JSW’s offer for Bhushan Power

Thai regulator blocks $4 billion sale of Engie’s Glow to PTT

Cloud software firm Twilio to buy SendGrid in $2 billion deal

UAE’s Waha Capital acquires minority stake in Dubai’s Petronash

Iconic US retailer Sears files for bankruptcy

Harris and L3 agree merger to become sixth-largest U.S. defense contractor

Walmart acquires online lingerie retailer Bare Necessities

Apple buys music analytics company Asaii: Axios

South African insurer Sanlam seals $1 billion deal for Morocco’s SAHAM

As IL&FS undergoes restructuring, Saudi-based ICD puts $1bn fund on hold

Jack Ma backed Alibaba in talks to check in at Spencer’s Retail, say reports

Infosys acquires Finnish salesforce consulting firm Fluido for Rs 5.45 bn

Nykaa in early talks with SoftBank to raise up to $200 million

Russia’s VTB likely to seek solo bid for debt-laden Essar Steel in court

Creditors put Videocon arm’s overseas assets on sale

JM Unit, Brookfield close in on Leela deal

Hyatt to acquire two roads hospitality