A global stock trader’s guide to navigating food protectionismProfit estimates of global exporters like Singapore-listed Wilmar International Ltd. and Hong Kong’s WH Group Ltd. are on the rise while po...
Mukesh Ambani buys two green firms in a day, brings REC Group and Pallonji's Sterling into Reliance foldShapoorji Pallonji & Co. Pvt. Ltd (SPCPL) and Khurshed Yazdi Daruvala, promoter-shareholders of Sterling and Wilson Solar, cumulatively own...
Reliance Industries eyes billion-dollar REC buy from ChemChina for solar pushRIL is close to acquiring REC Group, the largest solar panel manufacturer in Europe, for $1-1.2 billion from China National Chemical Corp (...
Syngenta India challenges NCLAT’s valuation order in SCSyngenta AG was founded in 2000 by the merger of the agrichemical businesses of Novartis and AstraZeneca. Shares of Syngenta India were del...
MSCI to delete securities of 5 Chinese companies from some indexesThe five companies include CGN Power Co, China National Chem, China National Nuclear Power, China Shipbuilding Industry and Inspur Internat...
Navdanya welcomes CCI order on buyout of Monsanto by Bayer AGEnvironment activist Vandana Shiva said that it will stop creation of a global mega monopoly on seeds and agri-chemicals.
How this $66 billion deal turned ‘oracle’ Warren Buffett into an arbitragerWe don't know for sure if it was Buffett himself or one of his stock-picking deputies who made the investment. Either way, he no doubt gave...
Bayer to acquire Monsanto for $66 billion all-cash dealBoth Bayer and Monsanto have presence in India with the US firm selling genetically modified (GM) cotton seeds in the country for more than...
ChemChina extends $43 billion Syngenta takeover offerThe previous deadline was May 23. ChemChina aims to complete the deal by the end of 2016 in what would be the biggest acquisition by a Chin...
Constructive dialogue with tax authorities since new government has taken over: John Ramsay, Syngenta AG"Our experience since the new government has taken over is that we are having a much more constructive dialogue with the tax authorities."
10 things you need to know in markets todayIceland's prime minister, Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, has resigned over revelations contained in the Panama Papers that he and his wife h...
Global M&A deals at $701.5 billion in Q1; down 25%: ReportAccording to the global deal tracking firm, after three successive quarters with more than $1 trillion deal value, the first quarter of thi...
ChemChina has secured funding for 100 percent of $43 billion Syngenta deal: SourceChina's biggest foreign purchase ever, has funding from a range of Chinese players as well as from HSBC and China CITIC Bank International.
China steps up investment in Russia's oil and gas sectorStepping up its investments in Russia's oil sector, China has bought 9.9 per cent stake in a liquefied natural gas project from Russian com...
China wants to buy Europe: Chinese investors have powerful attraction to EU companiesChinese buyers acquired Volvo in Sweden, a large stake in Peugeot, Sonya Rykiel in France, Pizza Express & clothing maker Aquascutum in the...
- United Phosphorus: Growth may come only from new acquisitions
The shares of India's biggest agrochemical company, United Phosphorus, gained nearly 4.2% last week on news of ChemChina's acquisition of I...
- United Phosphorus charts Rs 1k-cr acquisition plan
The company, which has interests in crop protection products and exports, is sitting on a Rs 2,100-crore cash pile as of September 2010.