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Adani group's flagship firm on Thursday termed as 'market rumour' reports of the embattled group hiring Grant Thornton to audit books in the aftermath of the Hindenburg crisis. In a stock exchange filing, Adani Enterprises said the reports "appears to be a market rumour and hence it would be inappropriate on our part to comment on it." On Tuesday, sources had stated that the group has appointed accountancy firm Grant Thornton for an independent audit of a few of its companies to come clean after the allegations levelled by US short-seller Hindenburg Research and to assure investors and regulators. The audits, the sources had said, was to specifically look into if there was any misappropriation or repatriation of funds and if loans were used for any purpose other than the one they were intended for. The market value of the group's listed companies has halved since the January 24 report by Hindenburg Research alleging that Adani pulled the largest con in corporate history using offsh

Adani Group | Grant Thornton: Media reports suggested that embattled Adani Grpup had appointed accountancy firm Grant Thornton for an independent audit of a few of its companies in a bid to come clean

According to Grant Thornton Bharat's Dealtracker September 2022 report, a total of 450 deals worth $10.2 billion were recorded in Q3FY23, 25 per cent below the 600 deals recorded in Q3FY22

Deal activity in India halved to USD 4.1 billion in value terms in August 2022 and witnessed a nearly 40 per cent slump in terms of volume, a report said on Thursday. When compared with the preceding month of July, the August deal volume at 131 transactions, witnessed a 23 per cent decline but the value more than doubled due to two deals that were valued at over USD 1 billion, Grant Thornton Bharat, a consultancy firm, said. "The downtrend in deal activity appears to be due to the cautious approach of buyers and investors in committing large capital, given the global macroeconomic scenario and capital market conditions," its partner Shanthi Vijeta said. The deal activity seems lower partly due to non-disclosure of values in most of the merger and acquisition deals, Vijetha added. There were 21 deals valued at USD 1.5 billion on the merger and acquisition front, which included the USD 1.3 billion JSW Energy-Mytrah Energy transaction, it said, adding that while the volume saw a ...

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On the merger and acquisition side, there were 40 transactions in May 2022, aggregating to USD 11.9 billion and more than a fourth of those came from the startup sector

The same number had stood at $12.91 billion in the year-ago period and $8.7 billion in 2020, the report by Grant Thornton Bharat said

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Corporate India announced merger and acquisition deals worth USD 1.89 billion in May, taking the year to date tally to USD 35.44 billion driven by big- ticket transactions, says a report. According to assurance, tax and advisory firm, there were 36 deals worth USD 1.89 billion in May, while in the corresponding period last year there were as many transactions worth USD 1.83 billion. In value terms, M&A activity registered a marginal increase of 4 per cent over the same period last year. While the domestic transactions recorded a nearly two-fold increase, the cross-border deal values fell by 49 per cent due to reduced inbound investor interest. During January-May 2017, there were 170 deals worth USD 35.45 billion, registering a significant jump over last year when 204 deals worth USD 13.37 billion were announced. "All eyes seem to be now on GST implementation and its impact on not only trade and economy, but more importantly on investor interest," Grant Thornton India Partner ..