M&A Critique

RBI approves UWB-IDBI merger

RBI approves UWB-IDBI merger The Reserve Bank of India on Saturday approved the amalgamation of The United Western Bank with the Industrial Development Bank of India Ltd, with effect from October 3. A press release from...

UWB, IDBI merger cleared

UWB, IDBI merger cleared Finally, some good news for depositors of United Western Bank (UWB) and small businessmen doing business with the failed private bank, which will be merged with public sector bank, IDBI. On...

Ranbaxy Russia buy talks fail

Ranbaxy Russia buy talks fail Ranbaxy Laboratories, the country’s largest pharmaceutical company by sales as well as market share, will have to wait longer to enter the $5 billion Russian pharmaceuticals market...

Elder Pharma plans JV in Ghana

Elder Pharma plans JV in Ghana Betting big on the African market, Elder Pharmaceuticals is planning to set up a joint venture company in Ghana and expects to have footprints in about ten countries of the continent in...

Tata Power eyes Afro-Asian buyouts

Tata Power eyes Afro-Asian buyouts Tata Power, one of the leading private power players in the country, has drawn up plans to take its power footprints across the Afro-Asian region. The company, which has already...

Tata Tea sells 4.5% in group company

Tata Tea sells 4.5% in group company Tata Tea Ltd today sold 4.5 per cent stake in another group company Tata Investment Corp to Tata Sons Ltd for about Rs 60 crore, aimed at part-funding its 677 million dollars (Rs...

Sical to buy Singapore firm

Sical to buy Singapore firm Sical Logistics announced that it would acquire Singapore-based Bergen Offshore Logistics Pte Ltd, a provider of specialised logistics for offshore oil and gas exploration, for a...

IDFC buys 33% in SSKI for Rs 100 cr

IDFC buys 33% in SSKI for Rs 100 cr Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) has acquired 33 per cent stake in SSKI Ltd, a leading corporate finance and institutional securities company, for Rs 100 crore. Rajiv...

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