Merger And Acquisition News
Prada buys rival Versace in $1.37 billion deal from Capri Holdings to create Italian fashion luxury powerhouse
Prada-Versace deal: The price Prada has agreed to pay for Versace, which includes debt, is a big discount to the $2.15 billion debt that Capri, then known as Michael Kors, paid for Versace in 2018 when the Versace family and Blackstone sold it.
2 min read11 Apr 2025Renault to acquire Nissan’s 51% stake in Indian auto manufacturing arm
Renault Group on Monday announced its plans to acquire Nissan Motor Corp’s 51% stake in the Indian auto manufacturing arm, RNAIPL, a company which started its operations in 2010.
1 min read31 Mar 2025M&A deals likely to surge in 2025-26 amid market volatility: experts
Mergers and acquisitions in India are projected to increase in 2025-26, influenced by volatile equity markets and robust corporate finances. Despite a downturn in 2024, sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and renewables are anticipated to lead future M&A activity.
3 min read30 Mar 2025Is the cement sector consolidation at its fag end?
A key trigger for increased merger and acquisition activities in the cement sector has been balance sheet stress among mid-sized and small companies.
3 min read26 Mar 2025Google’s cybersecurity deal spins tiny investment into $4 billion windfall
Index Ventures is set to earn a 250-fold return on its seed money in a startup that Google has agreed to buy.
3 min read21 Mar 2025Google signs its largest-ever acquisition deal to buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion
Google on Tuesday signed its largest-ever acquisition deal to buy the New York-based cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in efforts to make it a part of its Google Cloud business.
1 min read18 Mar 2025Hindustan Unilever gets CCI approval to acquire majority stake in premium skincare brand Minimalist for ₹2,955 crore
Hindustan Unilever received the CCI approval to acquire majority stake in premium skincare brand Minimalist on Monday, March 17. The company announced the acquisition move in January 2025.
1 min read17 Mar 2025CCI approves Tata Sons’ plan to acquire additional 10% stake in Tata Play
The Competition Commission of India has approved Tata Sons’ plan to increase stake in Tata Play, the group’s content distribution arm, by an additional 10 per cent.
1 min read17 Mar 2025M&A, private equity deals hit record high of $7.2 billion in Feb; largest monthly volumes in 3 years
M&A and private equity deals hit a combined record high of $7.2 billion in February 2025. The volumes hit their high despite the global economic uncertainties looming over Indian market.
1 min read15 Mar 2025Tariff war to impact global M&A flow: Rothschild’s Sachak
US President Donald Trump’s aggressive stance on tariffs has sparked a broader concern among economies, says Akeel Sachak, partner and global head of consumer at Rothschild & Co.
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