M&A

Shell to buy Britain’s BG Group for $69.6 bn

Shell to buy Britain’s BG Group for $69.6 bn

08 Apr 2015

A deal between the two energy companies comes amid the recent collapse in global oil prices and BG’s record $5-billion loss in the fourth quarter

Viacom looks to restructuring to drive growth

08 Apr 2015

Akamai acquires supplier of video streaming optimisation technology, Octoshape

08 Apr 2015

Rio Tinto nears $6-bn deal with Mongolia on Oyu Tolgoi copper mine

Rio Tinto nears $6-bn deal with Mongolia on Oyu Tolgoi copper mine

07 Apr 2015

Oyu Tolgoi, one of the world’s largest copper-gold deposits, has the potential to generate a third of Mongolia’s GDP when it reaches full production in 2021, according to the International Monetary Fund’s estimate

Ventas buys Ardent Healthcare for $1.75 bn

07 Apr 2015

FedEx to buy Dutch rival TNT Express for $4.8 bn

07 Apr 2015

Alibaba looking to up Indian presence via acquisitions

06 Apr 2015

Woodside seals $2.8-bn Apache deal

04 Apr 2015

Tata Steel’s Canada arm fully acquires Howse ore deposit

04 Apr 2015

Capitalhold to buy Chinese online game developer Shanda Games for $1.9 bn

04 Apr 2015

DP World to buy Canada's Fairview Container Terminal for $457 mn

04 Apr 2015

Advent puts German perfume and cosmetics retailer Douglas Holding for sale

02 Apr 2015

Diageo to buy out Mallya stake in South African brewery

02 Apr 2015

Australian mining equipment supplier Bradken rejects $427 mn unsolicited bid

02 Apr 2015

Indoco Remedies acquires Piramal’s clinical research division

02 Apr 2015

Reliance signs production sharing contracts for 2 offshore blocks in Myanmar

02 Apr 2015

AngloGold looks to sell mines in the US, Mali to reduce debt

AngloGold looks to sell mines in the US, Mali to reduce debt

02 Apr 2015

The world’s third-biggest gold producer, S Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti Ltd, has put on the block its three gold mines to raise capital to reduce its debt

Simon Property ends pursuit of smaller rival Macerich Co

02 Apr 2015

Dr Reddy's to buy some South Asian brands of Belgian drug company UCB for Rs800 crore

02 Apr 2015

ED attaches Rs740-cr Maran bros assets in telecom case

ED attaches Rs740-cr Maran bros assets in telecom case

02 Apr 2015

The Enforcement Directorate action comes as the CBI alleges that former telecom minister Dayanadhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi took kickbacks to facilitate the Aircel-Maxis telecom deal in 2006

Tata Steel divests entire stake in a Sri Lankan unit

01 Apr 2015

RBI approves merger of ING Vysya with Kotak Mahindra

RBI approves merger of ING Vysya with Kotak Mahindra

01 Apr 2015

The merged entity, with 1,214 branches, a wide-spread pan-India network and a combined employee strength of nearly 40,000, is now the country’s fourth largest private sector lender

Italian fashion retailer Yoox in all-share merger deal with UK rival Net-A-Porter

01 Apr 2015

Bang & Olufsen to sell automotive car audio business to Harman International

01 Apr 2015

SBI seeks to sell 10% stake in life insurance arm

31 Mar 2015