Page 2 - Mergers And Acquisitions

CEOs shift focus to sustainability and digital transformation: EY survey

The CEOs also recognise that data and innovation are critical for unlocking new paths to growth

A merger wave in media

A mix of history, the pandemic and its cascading effects are among the reasons for this action

Big M&As of digital businesses likely to come under CCI ambit soon

Several important deals in the digital space, like the Facebook-WhatsApp merger, have escaped CCI scrutiny due to current regulations

L&T Infotech, Mindtree slide up to 5% after merger announcement

Shareholders of Mindtree will receive 73 shares of LTI in exchange for 100 shares in the former.

Blockbuster M&As keep India's deal street buzzing despite market volatility

With deals crossing $105 bn in the first 4 months, experts believe 2022 could be a record year for M&As

Tata Group approaches CCI for merger between Air India and AirAsia India

The two combined entities, Air India and AirAsia India will have a 15.7% share of India's domestic passenger market.

Investors guide to benefitting from increased M&A activity in India Inc

India Inc is witnessing aggressive merger and acquisitions. While this underlines their desire for inorganic growth, analysts are cautioning investors. Find out how investors can benefit from them.

TMS Ep159: LIC IPO, Twitter anonymity, M&A, advanced chemistry cells

Should you take a slice of the LIC IPO pie? Will Elon Musk end anonymity on Twitter? How can investors benefit from M&A activities in India? What are advanced chemistry cells? Find all answers here

Chemicals manufacturer Dorf Ketal to acquire Khyati Chemicals

According to sources in the chemicals industry, the deal could be worth anywhere between Rs 300 to Rs 400 crore

Deal activity in India jumps 40% to record high in 2021, shows data

Despite the headwinds from the pandemic and other looming uncertainties, deal activity in India witnessed a record high in 2021 and surpassed pre-Covid levels

M&A to strengthen as IT services players try and differentiate: Study

Nasscom-EY study says overall deal activity may be at record levels over past few quarters after huge drop in Q2FY20. Deal volume and value of $297 bn in 2021 much higher than 2020 level

FDI flows to India drop 26% in 2021: UNCTAD

Global foreign direct investment flows showed a strong rebound in 2021, up 77% to an estimated $1.65 trn, from $929 bn in 2020, surpassing their pre-Covid level

Wesfarmers to buy Australia's API for $547 mn after Woolworths backs out

The news sent API's shares tumbling 12.7% to A$1.51 in early trade, as Wesfarmers' A$1.55 per share offer was 20 cents a share lower than Woolworths' proposal.

Tech Mahindra acquires 100% stake in Allyis India and Green Investments

The company, in a BSE filing, said that the $125 mn acquisition will bolster Tech Mahindra's capabilities in digital experience solutions.

Global M&A volumes hit record high in 2021, breach $5 trn for first time

(Reuters) - Global dealmaking is set to maintain its scorching pace next year, after a historic year for merger and acquisition (M&A) activity that was fueled largely by easy availability of cheap financing and booming stock markets.

Indiamart Intermesh acquires stake in M1xchange for Rs 32.4 crore

B2B e-commerce firm Indiamart Intermesh has acquired a stake in trade receivable discounting system services firm M1xchange for Rs 32.4 crore, the fintech firm said on Monday. Indiamart has earlier announced a deal to acquire 7.7 per cent in M1xchange for Rs 32.4 crore and the transaction closes with the fintech firm securing the deal amount. "M1xchange, India's largest TReDS platform, has secured over Rs 324 million in secondary funding from Indiamart Intermesh Limited, in a deal that provided part exit to SIDBI Venture Capital Limited, an early investor in the company," M1xchange said in a statement. SIDBI Venture was the first institutional investor in the company. "SIDBI Venture Capital Limited has partly exited with a return on investment of around 7 times, on the investment made in first tranche in 2015," the statement said. Indiamart founder and managing director Dinesh Agarwal said that this investment is in line with the company's long-term objective of offering various .

Big four professional services firms see big growth post Covid-19

Tech adoption by businesses, rise of unicorns, M&A activity drive gains

Qualcomm, SSW Partners to buy Veoneer in $4.5 billion deal

Veoneer's expertise in making advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) made it an attractive takeover target for both Qualcomm and Canada's Magna.

Pandemic recovery fuels deal craze as third-quarter M&A breaks all records

A frantic summer of merger activity produced deals worth $1.52 trillion in the three months to Sept. 27, up 38% from the same quarter last year and more than any other quarter on record

Kalpathi AGS Group-owned Veranda acquires Edureka for Rs 245 crore

Founded in 2011 by Lovleen Bhatia, Kapil Tyagi and Vineet Chaturvedi, Edureka is best known for pioneering live online classes based upskilling programmes for working professionals