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India's Max Healthcare to buy Sahara Hospital in $113 mln deal
India's Max Healthcare Institute said on Friday it would buy Sahara Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh for an enterprise value of 9.40 billion rupees ($112.76 million), as it looks...
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Britain's Marex Group files for US IPO
Marex Group, a British commodities broker, announced plans on Friday to list its shares in New York, the latest blow to London's bid to attract companies to its stock exchange.
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Australia's Woodside, Santos in talks for $53 billion oil-gas merger
Australia energy companies Woodside and Santos Ltd said late on Thursday that they are in preliminary merger talks, in what could be the latest big deal in a wave of global consoli...
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Norwegian Air asks Norway competition watchdog to allow Wideroe takeover
Norwegian Air said on Friday it had asked Norway's competition watchdog (NCA) to reverse a planned ban of the airline's takeover of domestic rival Wideroe.
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Woodside, Santos could sell assets to overcome merger antitrust hurdles -source
Oil and gas firms Woodside and Santos could overcome any "significant concerns" with a A$80 billion ($52 billion merger) from Australia's competition regulator by selling off some ...
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Italy plays down talk of selling part of Poste Italiane
The Italian Treasury is not working to cut its stake in postal service Poste Italiane , a ministry spokesperson said on Friday, responding to a newspaper report that it could sell ...
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Woodside-Santos $52 billion merger talk spurs competition, price concerns
Santos Ltd shares jumped on Friday on the prospect of a possible $52 billion merger with bigger Australian rival Woodside, but investors said valuation will be key, while domestic ...
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Blackstone, Digital Realty join hands to develop $7 bln data centers
U.S. investment giant Blackstone and data-center firm Digital Realty will create a joint venture that will spend $7 billion on developing data centers, the companies said on Thursd...
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Banijay pulls out of race for All3Media -sources
Banijay, the French TV production group owned by FL Entertainment , has pulled out of talks to buy British rival All3Media, said three people with knowledge of the matter.
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Bain scores over tenfold return with $8.7 billion Cerevel sale
Private equity firm Bain Capital stands to make more than 10 times the $250 million it invested in Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings Inc following the neurology-focused drug developer'...
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BAWAG is lead bidder for Barclaycard Germany -sources
Austria's BAWAG Group is the leading bidder for Barclays' German consumer finance business, three people close to the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
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SoftBank seeks to offload shares worth $135 mln in India's Zomato - CNBC-TV18
Japan's SoftBank is seeking to sell a 1.1% stake in the Indian food delivery platform Zomato through a block deal worth 11.28 billion rupees ($135.36 million), CNBC-TV18 reported o...
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UBS moves to merge parent banks
UBS has formally begun the integration of Credit Suisse's parent bank, the Swiss bank said, marking a key next step in what is the first merger of two global systemically important...
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AXA explores $1.1 bln disposal of European protection businesses -sources
AXA is considering selling some of its protection insurance businesses across Western Europe in a deal that could be worth up to 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion), two people close to...
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Toshiba, Rohm to invest $2.7 bln to jointly produce power chips
Toshiba and Rohm said on Friday they would invest 388.3 billion yen ($2.7 billion) to jointly produce power chips, the first collaboration since Rohm's participation in a $14 billi...
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Woodside in talks with Santos to form $52 billion Australian gas giant
Australia's Woodside Energy and Santos said on Thursday they were in preliminary talks to create an A$80 billion ($52 billion) global oil and gas giant, as consolidation among inte...
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UK's Smart Metering Systems set for London delisting after $1.63 bln KKR takeover
British energy infrastructure company Smart Metering Systems(SMS) said on Thursday U.S. fund KKR will take it private in a 1.3 billion pound ($1.63 billion) deal, setting it up to ...
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Cerevel options trading surge before AbbVie deal news raises eyebrows
Trading in the options of Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings Inc experienced an unusual surge along with its stock price in the days before Wednesday's announcement that AbbVie would bu...
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