- Vedanta set to buy out Cairn India for $9.6 bn
Vedanta Resources agreed to buy 60% of O&G explorer Cairn India for $9.6 billion, opening a window of profits in an energy-deficient market.
17 Aug, 2010, 01.01 AM IST
- AIG may use Asia IPO route to exit AIA after Pru bid fails
Prudential said the collapse of its $35.5-billion takeover of American International Group’s main Asian unit will cost it about £450 millio...
03 Jun, 2010, 03.02 AM IST
- Essar raises $1.27 bn; Biggest offer to hit LSE since ‘07
At about Rs 8,400 crore, this makes it India Inc’s largest ever overseas listing, and the biggest IPO to hit the London Stock Exchange sinc...
01 May, 2010, 04.54 AM IST
- Essar Energy cuts IPO price on LSE amid volatile markets: Source
Essar Energy has cut the asking price for its IPO due to volatile financial markets. Gainers, losers & recos | Q4 Earnings | ET Now Video: ...
30 Apr, 2010, 09.03 PM IST
- Essar Energy to raise $2.5 billion via London issue
The Ruia family-owned Essar Energy aims to raise $2.5 billion in a share sale in London, in the biggest initial public offering in four yea...
09 Apr, 2010, 02.22 AM IST
- Rio Tinto scraps China firm deal for share sale
Rio Tinto Group, the world’s third-largest mining company, scrapped an investment from Aluminum of China in favour of raising $21 billion f...
06 Jun, 2009, 03.26 AM IST
- Vodafone drops Goldman, UBS as 'corporate brokers': Report
British telecom firm Vodafone has dropped Goldman Sachs and UBS as company's corporate brokers, says a media report.
10 Apr, 2009, 01.06 PM IST
- HSBC to scale back US consumer finance arm: Report
HSBC on Monday will announce plans to scale back its US consumer finance operations as it launches a 17 billion US dollar rights issues to ...
02 Mar, 2009, 09.30 AM IST
- Barclays to raise 500 mn pounds from existing inst investors
Barclays said that it would raise 500 mn pound from its existing institutional investors as part of its seven-billion pound fund raising pl...
18 Nov, 2008, 09.24 PM IST
- StanChart agrees to acquire Cazenove Asia
Global banking major, Standard Chartered today said its subsidiary, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) has agreed to acquire leading finan...
13 Nov, 2008, 05.13 PM IST
- EDF to buy British Energy for $23 bn
Electricite de France (EDF), the world’s biggest nuclear utility, agreed to buy British Energy Group Plc for a sweetened £12.5 billion ($23...
25 Sep, 2008, 02.28 AM IST
- Barclays may scoop up Lehman securities unit
British bank Barclays is near to a deal to buy Lehman Brothers' core US broker-dealer business, including equity, fixed income, M&A advisor...
17 Sep, 2008, 12.35 AM IST
- Joint offer values ABN Amro at about 15.3 times 2006 earnings
Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Santander Central Hispano and Fortis have thrown their hats in the ring to buy ABN Amro.
26 Apr, 2007, 03.55 AM IST
- Barclays to take over ABN Amro for $91b
Barclays, Britain’s third-largest bank, agreed to buy ABN Amro Holding NV for e67 billion ($91 billion) in the world’s biggest financial-se...
24 Apr, 2007, 02.02 AM IST
- Terra Firma raises Boots bid to $21.8b
Guy Hands’s Terra Firma Capital Partners raised its bid for Alliance Boots, the UK’s largest drugstore chain, to about $21.8 billion to tru...
21 Apr, 2007, 12.06 AM IST
- Tata, CSN bids may surpass $10.2 bn
Corus, the former British Steel Plc, has become a prize as steel prices rise and makers try to cut costs.
30 Jan, 2007, 09.40 AM IST