Swedish private equity firm EQT AB will acquire Perficient in all-cash deal valued at about $3 billion that will take the U.S.-based digital consultancy firm private, the companies said on Sunday. EQT will pay $76 for...
Coforge to acquire 54% stake in Cigniti Technologies at Rs 1,415 per share
Coforge’s board of directors have approved the acquisition of a 54% stake in Cigniti Technologies at a per share price of Rs 1,415, the company on Thursday said in its filing to the exchanges. The acquisition...
Novartis to buy radiology drug specialist Mariana for $1 billion
Novartis agreed to acquire U.S. radiopharmaceutical company Mariana Oncology for $1 billion upfront, boosting its portfolio of precision cancer treatments in development, the Swiss drug manufacturer said on Thursday...
Canadian miner Hudbay sees BHP’s bid for Anglo boosting copper assets
The CEO of Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals said BHP Group’s $39 billion offer for Anglo American has increased the valuation of copper assets and could underscore companies’ willingness to pay a premium to...
US lawmaker probes FTC work with Europe to block Amazon iRobot merger
The chair of the House Oversight Committee said on Wednesday he is investigating the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) work with the European Commission in the collapse of Amazon.com’s plan to acquire iRobot...
UAE’s e& seeks to buy $8.6 bln European carrier United Group, Bloomberg reports
Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Telecommunications is considering an acquisition of European cable and pay-TV operator United Group at a valuation of around 8 billion euros ($8.6 billion), Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday...
Tatas to speed up Air India-Vistara merger
Tata Sons is rushing to complete the integration of Air India and Vistara and operate as a single airline by the end of this year, people familiar with the matter said. They added that both the airlines have approached...
NCLT OKs Macrotech Developers’ acquisition of Centaur Hotel owner’s V Hotels
A bankruptcy court approved Macrotech Developers’ acquisition of Mumbai-based V Hotels Ltd, owner of Tulip Star, earlier known as the iconic Centaur Hotel. Lodha Group-owned Macrotech Developers is paying around Rs 890...
Sandur Manganese to foray into speciality steel with buyout of Arjas Steel
Sandur Manganese and Iron Ore is foraying into the speciality steel sector in India with the buyout of Arjas Steel, which is among the top five producers of speciality steel products in the country. Sandur Manganese...
PE firm GTCR to buy wealth management platform AssetMark for $2.7 bln
Private equity firm GTCR has agreed to pay $2.7 billion to buy AssetMark Financial, in a deal that would take the wealth management platform private more than five years after its initial public offering. The...
PE Advent International queues up for a stake in Apollo 24/7
US private equity fund Advent International is among investors in discussions to acquire a minority stake in Apollo 24/7, the digital healthcare platform of Apollo Hospitals, said two people aware of the development...
PE firm GTCR to buy wealth management platform AssetMark for $2.7 bln
Private equity firm GTCR has agreed to pay $2.7 billion to buy AssetMark Financial, in a deal that would take the wealth management platform private more than five years after its initial public offering. The...