M&A

Thai energy major PTT to acquire Australia’s Straits Resources for $544 million

13 Nov 2010

Newsweek to merge with the Daily Beast

13 Nov 2010

DuPont to acquire sulfuric acid plant maker MECS Inc

13 Nov 2010

Shell to reduce stake in Australia’s Woodside Petroleum

13 Nov 2010

Towers Watson to acquire UK risk software and consulting firm EMB

12 Nov 2010

Kalanithi Maran raises SpiceJet stake to 38.66 per cent

12 Nov 2010

Agro Tech Foods sells Rath vanaspathi to Cargil India

12 Nov 2010

UK IT firm Misys to acquire Sophis SCA in a $593 million deal

12 Nov 2010

China Huaneng Group close to buying GMR’s stake in InterGen for $1.4-bn

11 Nov 2010

Axel Springer, India Today to acquire CareWale.com

11 Nov 2010

Thailand’s PTT Pcl to acquire Australia’s Straits Resources for $546 million

11 Nov 2010

Xstrata secures majority in Sphere Minerals despite Sing Tan raising stake

11 Nov 2010

Essar selected to revive Zimbabwe Iron & Steel Co

Essar selected to revive Zimbabwe Iron & Steel Co

10 Nov 2010

Essar beat ArcelorMittal, Jindal Steel and Power, and China's Sino Zimbabwe to win the bid for reviving Zisco

Chevron to acquire Atlas Energy for $4.3 billion

Chevron to acquire Atlas Energy for $4.3 billion

09 Nov 2010

Chevron will assume Atlas Energy's role with 60 per cent stake in the Marcellus joint venture with Reliance while RIL will fund 75 per cent of the operator's drilling costs, up to $1.4 billion.

PE firms want Alibaba founder to bid for Yahoo: report

09 Nov 2010

Harris Corp to acquire Schlumberger Global Connectivity Services for $397.5-mn

09 Nov 2010

Royal Dutch Shell sells 10-per cent stake in Australia’s Woodside for $3.3 billion

09 Nov 2010

Eli Lilly's $800-mn Avid deal boosts diagnostic capabilities

Eli Lilly's $800-mn Avid deal boosts diagnostic capabilities

09 Nov 2010

Privately held Avid is a developer of new molecular imaging agents that aid medical management of chronic human diseases

GVK to divest 21.1-% stake for Rs1,200 crore

08 Nov 2010

SBI to buy a second Indonesian bank

SBI to buy a second Indonesian bank

08 Nov 2010

SBI is planning a second acquisition in Indonesia as the local law doesn’t permit setting up new branches in the country

Vodafone denies reports of tower sale

04 Nov 2010

Canada says no to BHP's $40-bn hostile bid for Potash Corp

Canada says no to BHP's $40-bn hostile bid for Potash Corp

04 Nov 2010

This is only the second foreign takeover blocked by Canada in two decades.

Dell to acquire SaaS Boomi

03 Nov 2010

Fortis in talks for Care Hospitals: reports

03 Nov 2010

Jain Irrigation to acquire 80 per cent stake in UK's Sleaford Quality Foods

03 Nov 2010