M&A
General
Stock Holding Corporation of India to merge with IDBI Bank
The Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd (SHCIL), a subsidiary of the IDBI Bank and India’s largest custodian of securities, ......
TMT
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group picking majority in Firstsource for up to $119M; Temasek to part exit with huge loss
The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group has struck a deal to acquire public listed BPO firm Firstsource Solutions Ltd through a mix ......
General
Allegro Capital acquires startup advisory firm Viedea Capital
Boutique advisory firm Viedea Capital Advisors is merging with the larger, Bangalore-based investment bank Allegro Capital Advisors, which would see ......
Media & Entertainment
Sun TV Network is new owner of Hyderabad IPL team franchise, bid $80M for first 5 years
Kalanithi Maran-led media house Sun Television Network has won the bid for the franchisee rights for Hyderabad team of ......
General
FLAG Capital buys Asia-focused fund of funds Squadron Capital
ICICI Bank offers mobile phone recharge via SMS The social media stock pickersAsia-focused fund of funds manager Squadron Capital has been ......
Healthcare
Dr Reddy's Labs to acquire Netherlands-based OctoPlus for $36M
The country’s second largest drugmaker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, is set to acquire Octopus, a Netherlands-based specialty pharmaceutical company for €27.4 ......
Manufacturing
MeadWestvaco Corp to acquire Gujarat-based Ruby Macons
US packaging major is acquiring Gujarat-based Ruby Macons Ltd, one of the largest players in the domestic industrial packaging industry, for an ......
General
L&T Finance buys SocGen's vehicle finance biz in India for $22M
L&T Finance Holdings (LTFH) has entered into definitive agreements with France’s Société Générale Consumer Finance for the acquisition of 100 ......
Manufacturing
Rain Commodities to acquire Belgium's Rutger NV for $915M
Rain Commodities Limited is acquiring 100 per cent stake in Belgium-based coal tar pitch manufacturer Rutgers NV for a gross ......
Consumer
Orient-Express: Ratan Tata's swansong and Cyrus Mistry's baptism
Had it been 2007, it would have been just another billion-dollar plus overseas acquisition bid by the salt-to-steel conglomerate Tata ......






