M&A
BP to shed UK upstream assets
23 Feb 2011
Forest Laboratories to acquire Clinical Data for $1.2 billion
23 Feb 2011
The acquisition will allow Forest to leverage its existing presence in the anti-depressant category through the launch of Viibryd.
Russia's Sollers signs MoU with Ford, dumps Fiat
21 Feb 2011
BP picks up 30 per cent stake in Reliance's oil and gas blocks for $7.2 bn
21 Feb 2011
The two companies will also form a 50:50 joint venture for sourcing and marketing of gas in India
UK's CSR to buy Zoran Corp for $679 million
21 Feb 2011
Diageo to acquire Turkish distiller Mey Icki for $2.1 billion
21 Feb 2011
The maker of Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Baileys among others, will now add Turkey’s popular drink Raki to its stable of alcoholic beverages
Essar Energy on verge of buying Shell’s UK refinery
19 Feb 2011
If Essar’s purchase matrialises, it will mark Shell’s final departure from the UK’s refining market.
Cairn can’t set deadlines for government: Reddy
18 Feb 2011
Cairn can’t set deadlines for government: Reddy
18 Feb 2011
Cairn can’t set deadlines for government: Reddy
18 Feb 2011
Cairn can’t set deadlines for government: Reddy
18 Feb 2011
Royalty dispute jeopardises Cairn-Vedanta deal
17 Feb 2011
Royalty dispute jeopardises Cairn-Vedanta deal
17 Feb 2011
Royalty dispute jeopardises Cairn-Vedanta deal
17 Feb 2011
Abu Dhabi’s IPIC to buy Spain’s Cepsa from Total for €3.97 billion
16 Feb 2011
Total wants to reduce its exposure to European refining operations and use the liquidity to invest in upstream projects
CB Richard Ellis to acquire ING’s real estate business for $940 million
16 Feb 2011
The world's largest commercial real estate services firm today said it would acquire nearly all of ING’s operations in Europe and Asia, as well as its US-based global real estate listed securities business
Sterlite completes acquisition of Anglo American's zinc assets
16 Feb 2011
Sterlite acquired Anglo Zinc, which comprises the Skorpion mine in Namibia, Lisheen mine in Ireland and the 74 per cent owned Black Mountain Mines in South Africa, for around $1.34 billion.
Tata Communications completes acquisition of BitGravity
16 Feb 2011
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) yesterday entered a business, which it says could potentially grow into a billion dollars venture — a cloud computing offering to small and medium businesses or SMBs.
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