M&A Critique

Tetley acquires 33% in S. African tea co

Tetley acquires 33% in S. African tea co The Tetley Group, a subsidiary of Tata Tea, has signed an agreement to acquire a 33 per cent stake in the South African tea company, Joekels Tea Packers. The cost of the deal has...

Tatas to float $2 bn bond for Corus buy

Tatas to float $2 bn bond for Corus buy Tata steel would have to keep a war chest of $8-9 bn ready to fund the Corus takeover. Tata Steel may come up with a $2 billion bond offer to part-finance the acquisition of Anglo...

Tata Steel reviewing takeover options

Tata Steel reviewing takeover options Tata Steel on Thursday said the company was reviewing various takeover options including that of British steel-maker, Corus Group Plc. "However, there can be no certainty that...

Tata Steel says may bid for Corus

Tata Steel says may bid for Corus Tata Steel Ltd. said it is considering a takeover bid for Corus Group Plc, sending shares in the Anglo-Dutch steelmaker as much as 18 percent higher. The potential bid for Corus, which...

India offers Qatar stake in Petronet

India offers Qatar stake in Petronet India and Qatar are likely to sign deals under which more liquefied natural gas (LNG) could flow in from that country, which would pick up stake in Petronet LNG Ltd. The possibility...

CorpBank Homes merges with parent

CorpBank Homes merges with parent A press release by the bank said here on Thursday that the Karnataka High Court has approved the scheme of amalgamation and the same has become effective from October 4. Meanwhile...

Leg-up to bank mergers?

Leg-up to bank mergers? S. Murlidharan The Income-Tax, Act, 1961 generally frowns upon trafficking in losses so much so that normally loss suffered by A cannot be carried forward, much less set off, by B. But Section...

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