After a $1 trillion river of capital flowed out of China during 2015, the government has been working furiously to avert a flood. There was a clampdown on offshore purchases of insurance policies, and restrictions on...
March 2016
Jindal's Demerger Decoded Hero Honda : Joint Venture Breakup Non-Core Exit for Reliance, Opportunity for Birla Getting Ready for IPO : Quick Heal ChemChina buys out Sygenta The 10 Human Factors to Survive and...
Non-Core Exit for Reliance, Opportunity for Birla
Reliance Infra Cement Divestment in Birla Today the cement industry is going through a consolidation phase with large Indian cement players vying for smaller ones and foreign cement majors acquiring controlling stake in...
AMC Entertainment to buy Carmike in deal valued at $1.1 billion
AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC.N) will acquire Carmike Cinemas Inc (CKEC.O) in a deal valued at about $1.1 billion, including debt, making the combined company the largest U.S. theater chain. Chinese property and...
Pharma is a Sweet-Spot in Global Acquisitions in 2015
The year 2015 created a record in terms of global mergers and acquisitions (M&As). The total value touched $5.03 trillion, a massive rise of 37% ($3.67 trillion) from 2014, according to data from Dealogic...
India’s TCS joins auction for Dell’s Perot Systems: sources
India’s Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS.NS) has joined the bidding process for Perot Systems, an IT management business of Dell Inc, according to people familiar with the matter. The company had been interested...
Pfizer- Allergan merger: Creating a pharma behemoth
Global acquisitions are gaining big momentum in value. Barely after a month of Dell-EMC merger for $67 billion in the IT space, the biggest deal is in the pharmaceutical industry as Pfizer Inc bought anti-wrinkle Botox...
Dell says could buy back at least $3 billion in VMware tracking stock
Dell Inc [DI.UL] said in a filing on Monday that it has the flexibility to buy back at least $3 billion in VMWare Inc (VMW.N) tracking stock, the special class of shares the computer maker plans to issue to help finance...
M&A Happenings: October 2015
Industry-wise breakup of the schemes filed is as follows: Industry No. of Deals November 2015 September 2015 Agriculture – – Financial Services 1 2 Investments – – Information Technology 2 1...
November 2015
- Tide Acquirer - Hostile Takeover : Cover Story - Piramal Abbott Story : Deal Impact - Dell EMC - Biggest Tech Merger - Prabhat Dairy IPO : Strategy - Legal Aspects of E-Commerce : Part I - Ashish Kashyap : Leadership...