Cos bank on M&As to deliver shareholder returns
Indian companies are overhauling their portfolios through M&As by betting on digital, renewables, electric vehicles, consumer and fintech, say analysts at Bain & Company
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Piramal enters affordable housing with ₹34,250 cr DHFL buy
The acquisition—which entails PCHFL’s merger with DHFL—will create one of the largest affordable housing finance companies in India.
DBS Bank India enters the big league
With Lakshmi Vilas Bank in its fold, the foreign bank’s branch count jumps over 18 times. But the merger could also open up a potential Pandora's box.
RIL takes hyperlocal route to battle Amazon, Flipkart
Strategy to put small businesses at the centre of the universe is very different from how e-commerce has operated in India.
Covid-19 hits investment banking revenues
According to Refinitiv, investment banking revenues in India fell 33.6% in the first quarter of 2020 to $222 million from a year ago, the lowest since 2016 ($112.9 million).
IFCI sells NSE stake for ₹806 crore
The state-owned infrastructure lender sold its stake in the National Stock Exchange for ₹805.60 crore. The stake sale values the country’s largest stock exchange at around ₹40,000 crore.
Disruption is a constant threat: Hitesh Oberoi
Info Edge (India) CEO Oberoi says the company has focused on innovation, diversification and acquisitions to achieve scale in the digital world.
M&A activity: Pre-Budget expectations
Clarity about tax provisions, quicker disposal of litigation, and a clear and consistent tax law will further boost M&A activity in India.
Motherson Sumi: The secret
Samvardhana Motherson group’s Vivek Chaand Sehgal has diversified and built a risk-free business model through its 21 acquisitions. This is how he did it.
India saw VC, PE deals worth $26 billion in 2018
The outlook for private equity (PE) deals remains strong due to robust macroeconomic fundamentals and rising competition among PE funds.
