M&A
General
Sovereign funds spent $82 bn globally last year; infra, realty hot picks
Qatar's purchase of a stake in Russian oil company Rosneft last month crowned a year of mega-acquisitions by sovereign investors ......
Healthcare
Zydus Cadila acquires six brands from Merck
Drugmaker Cadila Healthcare, which operates under the brand Zydus Cadila, said it has acquired six brands from global drug giant ......
General
Top M&A deals in India
Merger and acquisition activity in India perked up this year thanks to a few multi-billion-dollar deals that companies struck either ......
Manufacturing
ONGC to acquire GSPC's KG basin assets for $1.2 bn
Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), India’s biggest explorer, has agreed to acquire Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation’s (GSPC) 80% stake ......
General
Fairfax gets RBI nod to buy 51% stake in Catholic Syrian Bank
A unit of Canadian investment firm Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd received preliminary regulatory approval to buy a 51 percent stake ......
General
Cash-rich Japanese firms may drive overseas deals as China faces curbs
Japan Inc may become a more important force in dealmaking next year as its cashed-up companies seek to buy growth ......
Infrastructure
Spain's Abertis buys two road assets from SBI-Macquarie infrastructure funds
Spain’s toll roads operator Abertis entered into the Indian market with the acquisition of two road assets from two infrastructure ......
Infrastructure
Reliance Infrastructure exits Indian Energy Exchange
Billionaire Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure Ltd has sold its stake in Indian Energy Exchange Ltd (IEX), earning multi-fold returns on ......
Manufacturing
Tata Steel to buy iron ore assets of erstwhile Stemcor
Tata Steel Ltd said on Friday it has signed a definitive pact to acquire Brahmani River Pellets Ltd, a supplier ......
Pharmaceuticals
Sun Pharma acquires 14.58% stake in scPharmaceuticals for $13 mn
Drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has acquired a stake in US-based pharmaceuticals company scPharmaceuticals ......