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  • Outbound M&A push to continue into 2026, driven by balance sheet strength, mid-market deals

    The sustained outlook for 2026 builds on the pickup in outbound M&A activity by Indian companies in 2025, as corporates increasingly turned to overseas acquisitions to accelerate strategic transformation rather than incremental expansion.

  • Reliance Consumer buys major stake in nutrition brand Udhaiyams Agro Foods

    As part of the transaction, RCPL infused Rs 380 crore into the company through a preferential allotment of 1.52 lakh equity shares at a price of Rs 25,000 per share, according to regulatory filings from November 24.

  • India pushing for FDI-linked FTAs to attract global investors, says Commerce Secy Rajesh Agrawal

    Rupee weakness isn’t a concern for exporters, but October’s wider trade gap was driven by a spike in precious metals imports, said Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal.

  • India begins trade talks with Russia-led EAEU today

    India is also eyeing a trade pact with Africa’s oldest customs union - SACU - to expand market access and diversify export routes.

  • Private investors and IPO bankers are coordinating early on startup valuations: Sandeep Sinha, Co-founder, Oister Global

    Tighter IPO scrutiny and a maturing startup ecosystem are driving private funds to coordinate early with bankers on pricing and liquidity, according to Sandeep Sinha, Co-founder at Oister Global, an alternative-asset manager.

  • A91 Partners to invest Rs 175 crore in Coimbatore-based Shree Anandhaas Sweets as PE interest in space picks up

    A91 Partners’ investment into Shree Anandhaas comes after Motilal Oswal (MO Alts) invested in Lal Sweets as investors bet on a large unorganised industry, and family-owned businesses, in India becoming more organised as an increasing number of consumers alter their purchasing patterns.

  • Tariffs, Deals, and the Power of Scale: Why Trump’s new accords can’t replicate the Amazon‑China playbook

    If the United States truly wants a home‑grown manufacturing renaissance, nudges will not suffice. Either erect a near‑total barrier as China did in e‑commerce or create a market environment that lets smaller players compete on speed and price. The real lesson is not that protection wins, but that scale married to relentless reinvestment wins

  • Bulk deals: Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore Pte picks up 0.61% stake in Cigniti Technologies

    Jindal Oil and Fats Limited bought 22.10 lakh shares (0.56 percent) at an average price of Rs 79.63.

  • Temasek's India Head Ravi Lambah on family-owned firms, m&a strategy & more | Deal Central

    On this edition of Deal Central, Ravi Lambah, Head, Strategic Initiatives and Head ( India) at Temasek speaks to Moneycontrol's Ashwin Mohan about the Singapore based global investment giant's plans to pump in $10 bn in India, the mega Haldiram acquisition valuing the snack maker at $10 bn, synergies with family-owned businesses in India, strategy post the Sahyadri Hospitals buyout and top sectoral picks for m&a

  • JSW Steel’s 'clean slate' at risk as SC's liquidation order on Bhushan Power and Steel jolts industry

    Despite having successfully completed the acquisition and operated the company since 2021, JSW Steel now faces the prospect of unwinding the Rs 19,350 crore deal, raising larger questions about the credibility and finality of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) process.

  • Adani successfully raises financing for ITD Cementation acquisition from BlackRock, others

    According to analysts, the involvement of BlackRock serves as a significant stamp of approval for the Adani Group at a time when the conglomerate is under scrutiny abroad.

  • Hyderabad-based NBFC IKF Finance nears $70-80 million funding deal from a sovereign fund, Norwest

    The Motilal Oswal Alternatives and Accion-backed NBFC recently amended its Memorandum and Articles of Association to increase its authorised share capital, a move linked to its fundraising plans

  • Star Cement CFO says 'no plans for further stake sale'

    Star Cement has the highest market share in the north eastern region and 79 per cent of its sales comes from the region.

  • Happiest Minds says completing deal renewals in Q3FY25 a positive surprise, 2025 pipeline strong

    Average revenue per customer has inched up by about 30-35% for Happiest Minds since its listing on the bourses.

  • Hindustan Unilever in talks to acquire skincare startup Minimalist for Rs 3,000 crore

    HUL is discussing a deal with Minimalist around three years after the company raised Rs 110 crore ($15 million) from Unilever Ventures, the venture investing arm of Unilever.

  • JSW Steel's acquisition of Mozambique coking coal mines hits roadblock amidst legal dispute

    Target Minas de Revuboe has raised objections related to a mining concession, and the deal now hinges on the decision by the International Centre for Settlement.

  • India's private credit market sees $6 billion deals in H12024: EY report

    About 58 percent of the transactions involved global funds whereas the remaining 42 percent had domestic funds.

  • Funding is back, with a catch: Secondary share sales fuel $100 million rounds in Indian startups

    While deals were mostly primary in nature in 2021, most rounds now include a significant portion of secondary share sales. As a result, valuations are lower, and stakeholders benefit from a win-win situation.

  • Volkswagen Group's tech arm leases 1.23 lakh sq ft space in Pune, to pay starting rent of Rs 66.6 lakh per month

    The company is paying a starting rent of Rs 54 per sq ft per month, with total starting monthly rent of Rs 66.6 lakh

  • Infosys partners with Danish firm TDC Net to accelerate digital transformation

    Infosys will standardise and simplify TDC Net’s IT systems by implementing AI-driven hyper-automation.

  • India's total M&A deal value soars 200% YoY to $6.9 bn in Q2CY24: Report

    Domestic segment accounted for 72.4 percent of the overall deal value, emerging as the largest category within the M&A landscape, as revealed in Forvis Mazars in India's latest M&A Deal Tracker Report, adding that it was the only category to experience growth in deal volume during this period

  • Budget 2024: What is on the private equity wish list?

    Private equity investments saw a 31 percent year-on-year rise during the April-June period, though the number of deals dipped from 353 to 299, LSEG Deals Intelligence data shows

  • Why are Indian cement companies moving South? MC explains

    Southern states have the largest share in cement production (33%), followed by north (22%), east (19%), west (13%), and central (13%).

  • Adani Group secures another cement deal in south India: What does it mean for the group? Moneycontrol Explains

    Cement companies' increased focus on south India expansion comes as the region is experiencing significant infrastructure development, including highways, bridges, airports, and metro projects.

  • Deal activity dips 3% to $5 billion in May

    The overall deal activity declined by 3 percent to $5.023 billion in May compared to $5.192 billion in the preceding month of April

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