In the last article, we have discussed why Warranties & Indemnities (W&I) Insurance is important. We now will discuss the products features, its uses and advantages. One of the leading insurers for this line of...
Common Traps and Pitfalls in an M&A deal
Case study: As the lead promoter of XYZ Ltd, you are about to close a deal that will boost the company’s image, and create a footprint in the global market. A global giant is acquiring a 50% stake in your company...
In share swap deal, ICICI Lombard to acquire Bharti AXA General Insurance
In a share swap deal, non-life insurer ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company will acquire the business of Bharti AXA General Insurance Company Ltd. In a regulatory filing late Friday, ICICI Lombard said the boards of...
No indemnity, warranties for IL&FS assets
Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services, which is selling assets to repay debt of about Rs 91,000 crore ($13 billion), won’t provide indemnity and warranties to potential buyers, a move that will drive down...
Aurobindo in last lap to buy Mallinckrodt’s US generics business
Aurobindo Pharma is in final negotiations to acquire Mallinckrodt’s specialty generics business in the US—including its portfolio of opioid-based painkillers—for $850-900 million after talks resumed in May, said...
Aurobindo eyes Mallinckrodt Opioids Again
Even as the Donald Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on the opioid crisis in the US, homegrown Aurobindo PharmaNSE -0.50 % has re-engaged with Mallinckrodt to acquire its specialty generics portfolio. But...
I-T nod to Voda-Idea merger with caveats
While Vodafone India and Aditya Birla group firm Idea Cellular are in the final stages of the proposed merger to become the largest telecom firm in the country, the onus of the tax dues of Rs 22,100 crore...
Risk Transfer Solutions in an M&A transaction
An entrepreneur nurtures his business towards growth with a great deal of responsibility towards his venture. At some point he looks at inorganic growth through M&A as a means to enter new markets, to...
Insurers bullish on M&A cover
Insurers bullish on M&A cover With the heating up of the mergers and acquisitions space in India, insurers and international brokers are seeing business. Willis BA, a global insurance broker, has launched the...