M&A

WPP merges Encompass with Geometry to form an experiential marketing giant in India

08 Oct 2015

Dell to buy EMC Corp: Reports

08 Oct 2015

Japan's Sumitomo Forestry buys 26% in furniture maker Spacewood for Rs85 cr

08 Oct 2015

Anheuser-Busch makes new £68-bn offer for SABMiller

07 Oct 2015

Under a revised proposal, AB InBev has agreed to pay SABMiller £42.15 per share in cash, with a partial share alternative available for approximately 41 per cent of the SABMiller shares

Snapdeal invests $20mn in logistics firm Gojavas

07 Oct 2015

Australia’s Veda Group backs sweetened $1.8-bn takeover bid from US rival Equifax

07 Oct 2015

Apple acquires AI startup Perceptio: Bloomberg

06 Oct 2015

Gujarat NRE Coke to sell windmill business

06 Oct 2015

Suncor tables $3.3-bn hostile bid for Canadian Oil Sands

06 Oct 2015

Including outstanding debt of $1.8 billion at COS, the total transaction is valued over $5 billion, making the deal Suncor's second-biggest since its acquisition of Petro-Canada in 2009

Mondelez mulls sale of European cheese, grocery businesses

03 Oct 2015

The move comes over a year after Mondelez agreed to split its coffee unit and merge it with that of rival DE Master Blenders 1753

Teva to buy Mexican drugmaker Rimsa for $2.3 bn

03 Oct 2015

With this acquisition, Teva will become a leading pharmaceutical company in Mexico, the second-largest market in Latin America and one of the top five emerging markets globally

Quorn Foods agrees to be acquired by Monde Nissin

01 Oct 2015

Infogain Corp pays Rs180 cr for Blue Star’s IT business

01 Oct 2015

Israeli chip designer Mellanox to buy EZchip Semiconductor for $811 mn

01 Oct 2015

Rio Tinto to sell 40% stake in Bengalla coal mine to New Hope Corp for $606 mn

01 Oct 2015

US regulator approves $3.7-bn M&T Bank-Hudson City merger

01 Oct 2015

The combination will create the 14th-biggest bank in the US with combined assets of around $132 billion

Tsinghua Holdings to buy 15% stake in US data storage firm Western Digital for $3.78 bn

01 Oct 2015

US touchscreen chip maker Synaptics rejects $4 bn bid from Chinese investment group

01 Oct 2015

Metals firm Alcoa to split into two publicly traded entities

30 Sep 2015

The split would happen in the second half of 2016 with the legacy aluminum firm retaining  the name Alcoa

Reliance Commmunictions close to merging SSTL’s India ops

30 Sep 2015

SSTL, which offers CDMA telecom services under the brand MTS, is a joint venture between Sistema of Russia and Shyam Group of India

US media analytics firms ComScore, Rentrak to merge in $800-mn deal

30 Sep 2015

Both media analytics firms hope to create a leading cross-platform measurement company to take on rival Nielsen Holdings

Snapdeal, invest $36 mn in hyperlocal grocery delivery service

29 Sep 2015

Reynolds American to sell Natural American Spirit brand to Japan Tobacco for $5 bn

29 Sep 2015

US tobacco giant Reynolds American Inc today struck a deal to sell the international rights to its additive-free Natural American Spirit brand outside the US to the Japan Tobacco Group of companies

Yahoo Inc to go ahead with plan to spin off of stake in Alibaba Group Holding

29 Sep 2015

Burger King to buy Belgian-based burger chain Quick Group

29 Sep 2015

Burger King, fast-food chain, France, Quick Group, Olivier Bertrand, private-equity firm, Qualium Investissement