M&A

GAIL mulling purchase of Reliance gas pipeline

27 Oct 2012

Oshkosh rejects Carl Icahn’s $3-bn unsolicited offer

27 Oct 2012

Michael Foods, Mexico’s Grupo Lala eye Dean Foods Co's Morningstar unit: report

27 Oct 2012

Cerveceria Costa Rica to buy North American Breweries for $388 million

27 Oct 2012

Tata Group renews bid to acquire Orient-Express hotels

27 Oct 2012

If the Tata Group's bid suceeds, Orient-Express will remain a separate and independent company with standalone management and board of directors, as with the group's past acquisitions such as Jaguar-Land Rover and Corus

US industrial machinery maker Gardner Denver explores sell-off

27 Oct 2012

US healthcare firm McKesson buys PSS World Medical for $2.1 bn

26 Oct 2012

CESC to acquire control of BPO firm Firstsource

25 Oct 2012

Asos dismisses speculation over bid by Amazon

25 Oct 2012

Cabinet panel approves sale of 10 per cent equity in NMDC

25 Oct 2012

Hess to sell interest in Beryl area fields to Shell for $525 mn

25 Oct 2012

China’s Cathay Fortune goes hostile with A$830-mn bid for Australian miner

25 Oct 2012

Loop Mobile denies report of being up for sale

25 Oct 2012

Rupert Murdoch eyes LA Times, Chicago Tribune: report

22 Oct 2012

Pfizer to buy ADHD drug maker NextWave Pharma for $255 mn

22 Oct 2012

TRAI allows telcos to issue “combo” recharge vouchers

22 Oct 2012

L&T Finance Holdings to buy Family Credit for Rs120 crore

22 Oct 2012

Siemens to exit solar thermal, photovoltaics business

22 Oct 2012

Consortium led by European PE firm Permira to buy Ancestry.com for $1.6 bn: report

22 Oct 2012

Archer Daniels launches $2.77-bn bid for rival Graincorp

22 Oct 2012

US agriculture giant Archer Daniels Midland has launched a $2.77 billion cash bid for Australian rival Graincorp, as part of its plan to expand outside the US

Dr Reddy's Laboratories to acquire Dutch specialty pharmaceutical firm OctoPlus for €27.4 mn

22 Oct 2012

JSPL close to acquiring West African iron ore mine for around $2 bn

22 Oct 2012

After terminating a $2.1-billion iron ore development deal in Bolivia this year, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), controlled by billionaire politician Naveen Jindal, is close to acquiring an iron ore mine in West Africa for $2 billion.

ArcelorMittal bids for ThyssenKrupp’s Americas steel business

22 Oct 2012

ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker, is among eight bidders in the race for ThyssenKrupp’s unprofitable US and Brazilian plants

ING to sell its Hong Kong, Macau Thai insurance units to Pacific for $2.14 bn

22 Oct 2012

French retailer Carrefour to sell Colombian operations to Chile's Cencosud for $2.62 billion

20 Oct 2012