M&A
No problems with IPO, but merger wrong: Vodafone
24 Jan 2011
Vodafone versus Essar: who will prove right?
24 Jan 2011
Foods firm RockTenn to buy Smurfit-Stone for $3.5-bn
24 Jan 2011
The strategic transaction, approved by the boards of directors of both companies, will create a $9 billion company in the North American paperboard packaging market
Ranjit Boparan wins control of UK’s Northern Foods for £342 million
22 Jan 2011
Boparan made a £342 million all-cash offer for the Leeds-based food manufacturer against Ireland-based Greencore group's £236 million proposal
Aditya Birla Group in talks to buy Columbian Chemicals for Rs4,100 crore
21 Jan 2011
Columbian, the world’s third-largest carbon black manufacturer, has a global market share of 9 per cent of the 12.7-million tonne global carbon black capacity
Vodafone case: UK seeks clarity in tax laws
20 Jan 2011
Vodafone - Analjit Singh may acquire Essar’s stake in JV: report
20 Jan 2011
Vodafone, which holds about 60 per cent in Vodafone Essar, has the option to buy Essar’s entire stake by May this year, upto a ceiling of 74 per cent, with Singh holding the rest
PE investments in 2010 almost double to $7.9-B
18 Jan 2011
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