Mergers

Why is SEBI facing flak over ICICI Bank-ICICI Securities merger case? | Explained

SEBI's handling of the merger between ICICI Bank and ICICI Securities has raised eyebrows, with many investors questioning the regulator's leniency in allowing the bank to bypass its own rules.

M&A is back. Expect losers to outnumber winners

Many publicly traded companies are now sitting on sizeable cash reserves and borrowing costs appear to be stable. Buyout funds, too, are awash with cash and itching to deploy it. The worry must be that financial firepower, frustration and a fear of missing out make for ill-disciplined acquisitions. Recent history backs the idea that buyers struggle to make megadeals pay

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Fed’s last-mile quandary is no worry for markets

In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: India's rising inequality not a political handicap, gold to glitter more in 2024, thermal plant incentives a boon for NTPC, BJP can overtake TMC in Bengal, and more

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Oil market heats up

In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Japan's bank rate hike and its implications, current political situation re-asserts belief in cash, are the Gandhi siblings ready for Amethi-Rae Bareli fight, India's Central bank report confirms growth momentum, and more

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Mergers are not a please-all solution

In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: IT stocks still a favourite despite earnings cut, learn to predict market price reversals to stay ahead, impact of recent tyre price cut explained, Trump's tantrums a sign of what's to come, and more

Nazara Technologies announces $100 million war chest for global expansion

Nazara Technologies said it is scouting for investment opportunities in gaming, esports, and adtech areas with a particular focus on established gaming IPs and studios as well as cutting-edge technologies such as web3, Virtual Reality, and artificial intelligence.

Twist in mega $2 billion plus ATC India sale: Canada's Brookfield now lead suitor

Since launching operations in India in 2007, ATC India’s portfolio has expanded to approximately 75,000 towers. The firm has a national presence and services all major telecom service providers in the country

Merged or otherwise, PSBs aren’t the big movers anymore

The merger exercise of 2020 hasn’t arrested the market share contraction of public sector banks either. In FY20, PSBs accounted for 58 percent of the credit and held 62 percent of deposits which dropped to 54 percent share in credit and 59 percent of share in deposits by FY23.

Cement industry ‘under construction’ as leader protects market amid high M&A activity

Analysts expect the bigger players will continue to buy up smaller companies and consolidate to protect and gain market share on expectations of robust demand.