Merger and acquisitions

FinMin banking on CPSE acquisitions, buybacks to meet FY19 disinvestment target

The Finance Ministry is banking on merger and acquisitions among CPSEs and share buybacks by state-run companies to meet the Rs 80,000-crore disinvestment target for the current fiscal.

Oct 19, 2018, 13:19 PM IST

India Inc's M&A deal value jumps in June: Grant Thornton

Corporate India announced merger and acquisition deals worth USD 5.26 billion through 38 transactions in June, registering a three-fold increase in value terms, says a report.

Jul 29, 2015, 17:45 PM IST

New CCI norms increase 'uncertainty' about filing requirements

After gathering public comments, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) earlier this month amended the combination regulations as part of efforts to streamline merger control

Jul 13, 2015, 19:03 PM IST

Expect Cabinet approval on spectrum sharing by month-end: Secy

The Cabinet is likely to approve by month end the long-awaited guidelines on spectrum trading and sharing, that will pave way for merger and acquisitions in the telecom sector, a senior government official said today.

Jul 03, 2015, 20:55 PM IST

No FIPB nod required for M&As in sectors under automatic route

The government has said that FIPB's approval will not be required for merger and acquisitions in sectors where FDI is allowed under automatic route, a move aimed at further improving the ease of doing business in the country.

May 27, 2015, 16:31 PM IST

M&A deals value involving Indian firms touch $4.7 bn in Jul-Sept

According to EY, if that deal is excluded, the latest September quarter registered an increase of 71 per cent in deal value compared to the year-ago period.

Oct 26, 2014, 12:47 PM IST

'India-targeted M&As touch $21.7 billion'

India targeted merger and acquisition deals reached USD 21.7 billion in the first 9 months of this year, up 22.4 percent year-on-year, according to Mergermarket.

Oct 14, 2014, 16:01 PM IST

'EY tops in deal volume, Citi in value so far this year'

With closing 16 deals, EY has emerged as the busiest arranger in the merger and acquisitions space this year in the country, while Citi tops by value, according to data compiled by Mergermarket.

Oct 06, 2014, 20:03 PM IST