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Nasdaq buys eSpeed trading platform for $750 mn
02 Apr 2013
The acquisition of eSpeed will give Nasdaq OMX a strong entry point in the electronic fixed income business - one of the largest and most liquid cash markets in the world
L&T completes acquisition of Audco India
01 Apr 2013
ONGC, Oil India table $5-bn bid for Videocon, Anadarko gas field in Mozambique
01 Apr 2013
Under chairman Sudhir Vasudeva ONGC has gone on an overseas acquisition bid in order to augment its ageing oil fields.
Dell board recommends sale; rejects `risky’ leveraged recap
30 Mar 2013
A special committee set up by Dell’s board also said Michael Dell was willing to explore the possibility of working with third parties regarding alternative acquisition proposals
Societe Generale sells entire Egyptian subsidiary stake to Qatar National Bank for $2 bn
30 Mar 2013
Australian watchdog approves Qantas-Emirates tie-up
28 Mar 2013
The regulator considers that the alliance is likely to result in public benefits through enhanced products and service offerings
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