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Companies

Tata group hiring bankers to help sell, merge its smaller companies

As much as one-third of over 100 Tata companies could go as in Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran's attempts to prune unprofitable businesses

4 min read10 Aug 2017
Companies

N. Chandrasekaran planning merger of smaller Tata companies

Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran may rationalize portfolios of large Tata companies, like Tata Steel and Tata Power, and merge smaller ones to increase efficiency

4 min read2 Jun 2017
Companies

Concerns over Thyssenkrupp’s Tata Steel deal are spreading

Analysts are worried Thyssenkrupp management is only focused on the proposed steel venture with Tata Steel Ltd and hasn't prepared an alternative

2 min read11 May 2017
Industry

BSNL, MTNL merger to help both firms, says Anupam Shrivastava

BSNL CMD Anupam Shrivastava says the merger will be 'advantageous' for both the telcos but issues pertaining to debt and salary structure will need to be sorted out first

1 min read19 Mar 2017
Companies

Anil Agarwal plans to buy Anglo American shares worth $2.4 billion

Vedanta Resources founder Anil Agarwal plans to buy as much as $2.4 billion of Anglo American shares in the market after merger plans failed last year

1 min read16 Mar 2017
Companies

Fiat boss sees Volkswagen showing up with a merger plan, after PSA’s Opel buy

Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says 'Volkswagen may show up and have a chat' for a merger, in the next step of a consolidation wave in the auto sector

2 min read7 Mar 2017
Industry

BSNL, MTNL merger plan back on the discussion table

Telecom dept recently discussed the possibility of a BSNL-MTNL merger as the firms are under financial stress due to increasing competition in telecom sector

2 min read7 Mar 2017
Companies

Anglo American rebuffs Anil Agarwal’s merger plan

Anil Agarwal, who has majority control of Hindustan Zinc through Vedanta, contacted Anglo American to discuss potential ideas including a combination with the Indian zinc miner

2 min read29 Jul 2016
Companies

Cement, PE firms line up for Lafarge assets

The bids were in excess of Rs4,000 crore for the assets that CCI wanted sold ahead of merger of Lafarge and Holcim

3 min read20 May 2015

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