M&A

Viacom in advanced talks to sell 49% in Paramount Pictures to Dalian Wanda

14 Jul 2016

Founded in 1912, Paramount is the fifth oldest surviving film studio in the world, and America's oldest running studio and is consistently ranked as one of the "Big Six" film studios of Hollywood

Starbucks to invest in Italian restaurant Princi

14 Jul 2016

GE Healthcare to buy Switzerland-based Biosafe Group

14 Jul 2016

Terrapin 3 Acquisition to buy Yatra Online for an enterprise value of $218 mn

14 Jul 2016

Chinese home appliance maker Midea to raise stake in Kuka AG to 64.22%

14 Jul 2016

Govt to sell 15% equity in NBCC to raise around Rs1,700 cr

14 Jul 2016

Xerox Corp in talks to buy financial printing firm RR Donnelley & Sons Co

14 Jul 2016

Xerox, which plans to split into two companies by the end of the year, will merge parts of RR Donnelley with its copier, printer and related-services business and the rest with its smaller business BPO services

Synnex Corp of US to buy BPO firm Minacs for $420 mn

13 Jul 2016

IDFC Bank buys microfinance lender Grama Vidiyal

13 Jul 2016

This is a first of its kind acquisition where a bank has taken over a microfinance institution and made it a subsidiary

Coal India to buy back 1.72% equity worth around Rs3,650 cr

12 Jul 2016

DoT approves Airtel’s acquisition of Aircel’s 4G spectrum rights

11 Jul 2016

Nirma to buy Lafarge’s Indian assets for around Rs9,300 cr

11 Jul 2016

ThyssenKrupp defends merger talks with Tata Steel

11 Jul 2016

ThyssenKrupp has defended merger talks with Tata Steel saying the consolidation of the sector in Europe was necessary due to the "difficult economic situation

CVC Capital to buy Asia's largest funeral services firm Nirvana Asia for $1.1 bn

09 Jul 2016

European private equity firm CVC Capital Partners yesterday struck a deal to buy Asia's largest funeral services firm Nirvana Asia Ltd for $1.1 billion in cash and stock

Brookefield of US reported in talks to buy RCom’s tower unit

09 Jul 2016

Cargill to sell two Texas beef cattle feedlots to Texas-based Friona Industries

09 Jul 2016

US cyber security firm Imperva to explore strategic options

09 Jul 2016

Boehringer Ingelheim offers concession to EU for its $25-bn asset swap with Sanofi

09 Jul 2016

Polycom to terminate Mitel deal, agrees to superior $1.7-bn offer from Siris Capital

09 Jul 2016

Tata Steel weighs JV with Thyssenkrupp AG for UK business

09 Jul 2016

The joint venture plan is seen as an alternative to sale of Tata Steel’s UK plants and a strategy to reviving its business in the UK

Tata Steel weighs JV with Thyssenkrupp AG for UK business

09 Jul 2016

The joint venture plan is seen as an alternative to sale of Tata Steel’s UK plants and a strategy to reviving its business in the UK

Tata Steel weighs JV with Thyssenkrupp AG for UK business

09 Jul 2016

The joint venture plan is seen as an alternative to sale of Tata Steel’s UK plants and a strategy to reviving its business in the UK

HNA and Accipiter move into second round of bidding for CIT's aircraft leasing assets

08 Jul 2016

Danone to buy US organic foods producer WhiteWave Foods Co for $10.4 bn

08 Jul 2016

French yoghurt giant Danone SA, yesterday struck a deal to buy US organic foods producer WhiteWave Foods in a bid to double the size of its business in the US