Merger

Fox Corp will acquire Roku in a $22 billion deal, combining streaming, digital advertising and television assets to create a major US media platform

Delivery Hero rebuffed the €33 a share ballpark figure, the FT said, adding that several investors signaled they would seek a price above €40 a share

The merger will create a $2-billion packaging platform combining flexible and rigid capabilities, with a strong focus on emerging markets and global expansion

The ministry of railways owns a majority stake in both Rail Vikas Nigam (72.8%), Ircon International (65.17%), and the two companies have a combined market capitalisation of around ₹65,000 cr

The merger would also consolidate long products assets under a single entity, unlocking opportunities to create shareholder value, the company said

Business process management firm 1Point1 Solutions on Thursday said it has completed the acquisition of Costa Rica-based peer Netcom Business Contact Center SA for USD 33.37 million. The acquisition marks a strategic entry of 1Point1 Solutions into the central and Latin American market, the company said in a statement. "Netcom strengthens our BFSI capabilities and establishes a strategic near-shore presence in Latin America, enabling us to serve clients with greater agility and regulatory alignment. As we integrate our AI stack across operations, we are not just expanding geographically, we are scaling human intelligence at a global level," 1Point1 Solutions Chairman and Managing Director, Akshay Chhabra, said. With this transaction, 1Point1 Solutions establishes an immediate near-shore delivery presence across Costa Rica, Colombia, and Panama. "Looking ahead, 1Point1 remains committed to disciplined inorganic expansion, with plans to pursue 2-3 strategic acquisitions over the next

SpaceX had been planning an IPO that could raise as much as $50 billion, in what would be the biggest initial share sale to date

The special resolutions will be put to vote between January 11 and 13, with an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) scheduled for January 14

The merged entity will have more than 3,000 stores globally and a turnover of approximately Rs 8,000 crore on an annualised basis

Devyani International will absorb Sapphire Foods under a share-swap merger to create a single Yum! India franchisee for KFC and Pizza Hut

Board-approved restructuring will transfer Samman Finserv's NBFC business to Sammaan Capital and surrender the licence, aiming to consolidate lending and meet single-NBFC norms

Emkay believes JK Tyre is entering a phase of accelerating revenue growth, supported by margin expansion, balance-sheet deleveraging, premiumisation, and a favourable commercial vehicle (CV) cycle

1Point1 Solutions, a provider of AI-led business process management (BPM) solutions on Monday announced it is acquiring Costa Ricaheadquartered Netcom Business Contact Center for USD 33.37 million transaction value. The acquisition is targeted for completion by March 31, 2026. The total transaction value for the acquisition of 100 per cent ownership is USD 33.37 million, comprising an upfront payment of USD 25.41 million and an estimated earn-out of USD 8.25 million, subject to post-closing adjustments linked to EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortisation) performance and excess working capital, according to a release. Additional transaction-related costs are estimated at about USD 1 million. "The acquisition is expected to nearly double 1Point1's FY' 27 topline marking a significant step in advancing the company's inorganic growth strategy," it said. It aims to accelerate company's evolution into high-growth global organisation, while deepening domain

M&A Hits Peak Volumes While PE Logs $ 5.5 Billion in November Surge

Omnicom's $13-billion takeover of IPG reshapes India's ad market as Kartik Sharma takes charge, leadership resets unfold, and global job cuts follow the mega consolidation

The Competition Commission of India has approved the merger of InsuranceDekho and RenewBuy, marking a major consolidation in India's digital insurance marketplace

Paramount Skydance, backed by billionaire Larry Ellison, is weighing a $30 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery, a move that could unite Hollywood giants and reshape global media landscape

A merger of the two would shrink Hollywood's major legacy studios to four and unite some of the biggest names in news, movies and TV, inviting regulatory scrutiny

Under the proposed deal, which will require regulatory approvals, Anglo American shareholders would own 62.4% of new company Anglo Teck, while shareholders in Teck would hold 37.6%

Saraswat Bank will take over all assets and liabilities of New India Co-operative Bank, with its branches becoming part of Saraswat Bank from August 4, 2025.