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Adani Power to acquire DB Power for Rs 7,017 crore enterprise value

Adani Power on Friday said it will acquire DB Power Ltd, which owns and operates a 2 x 600 MW thermal power plant at district Janjgir Champa in Chhattisgarh, at an enterprise value of Rs 7,017 crore for cash consideration. DB Power has long- and medium-term power purchase agreements for 923.5 MW of its capacity, backed by fuel supply agreements with Coal India Ltd, and has been operating its facilities profitably, it added. "Adani Power Ltd has agreed to acquire DB Power Limited ("DB Power"), which owns and operates a running 2x600 MW thermal power plant at District Janjgir Champa in Chhattisgarh," the company said in a BSE filing. The cost of acquisition will at enterprise value of Rs 7,017 crore, subject to adjustments on the closing date, for cash consideration. Adani Power will acquire 100 per cent of the total issued, subscribed and paid up equity share capital and preference share capital of Diliigent Power Private Limited (DPPL). DPPL is the holding company of DB Power, and

Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital terminates $1.2-bn acquisition of BitGo

"We are committed to continuing our process to list in the US and providing our clients with a prime solution that truly makes Galaxy a one-stop shop for institutions," he added.

CCI approves acquisition of stake in IIFL Home indirectly by ADIA Group

The proposed transaction relates to the acquisition of up to 20 per cent stake in IIFL Home Finance by Platinum Owl C 2018 RSC Ltd, a trustee acting for Platinum Jasmine Trust.

CCI clears acquisition of Holcim's stake in ACC, Ambuja by Adani Group

The proposed combination involves acquisition of 100 per cent stake in Holderind Investments Ltd by Endeavour Trade and Investment Ltd.

Share acquisition case: Let RIL access documents, Supreme Court tells Sebi

'Regulator has a duty to act fairly', says apex court in order that gives relief to the company

Nykaa to acquire LBB to sharpen its position as a discovery-led retailer

"The transaction will enable the company to strengthen its content delivery, drive discovery for brands and make shopping experience more engaging for the customers," Nykaa said in a regulatory filing

PwC India completes acquisition of Salesforce consulting firm Venerate

Venerate, which was founded in 2016 in Bangalore, builds customised solutions on the Salesforce platform across multiple clouds. The solutions help organisations in managing customers and sales

PwC India completes acquisition of Venerate Solutions Private Ltd

Venerate builds and deploys customised solutions on the Salesforce platform across multiple clouds including financial services cloud, salesforce marketing cloud, etc

Axis Bank to acquire over 5% stake in CredAble for Rs 55 crore by September

The bank will acquire 8,921 equity shares, equivalent to 5.09 per cent, of face value of Rs 10 each for Rs 55 crore in CredAble.

CARE Hospitals buy majority stake in United CIIGMA for around Rs 400 cr

The investment will allow CARE to have a presence in three Maharashtra cities. CARE's network spans 17 healthcare facilities in eight cities and six states of the country.

Cost inflation, exceptional expense spoil Jubilant FoodWorks Q1 show

The Ebitda margins are expected to remain in the 24-25 per cent this fiscal and the acquisition of 40 per cent stake in Roadcast Tech Solutions will help improve efficiencies in delivery

PhonePe reaches settlement with Affle Global to acquire Indus OS

The acquisition was closed after a months-long legal dispute between PhonePe and AGPL and Ventureast Fund on the valuation of IndusOS, which is alternatively called OSLabs.

Equity management firm Qapita acquires ESOP Direct in all cash-deal

Pune-based ESOP Direct provides solutions in equity compensation

Mergers & acquisitions on rise as startups diversify into newer spaces

The second half of 2022 will see further consolidation as established start-ups look for M&A opportunities at attractive valuation to increase market share

Wipro's Q1 net profit declines 21% over acquisitions, talent cost

Despite a below-expectation showing, IT major expects double-digit growth in FY23

Shiprocket buys Arvind's omnichannel unit in Rs 200 cr stock-and-cash deal

Companies aim to reduce delivery time and improve customer experience by combining their expertise

Tube Investments gains 4% as arm acquires majority stake in an EV startup

The company to buy 65.2 per cent stake in lPL Tech Electric Private Limited a startup engaged in manufacturing and sale of electric heavy commercial vehicles.

We are looking at being distinctive as a bank: Axis Bank MD & CEO

In a Q&A, Axis Bank MD & CEO Amitabh Chaudhry says bank's core leadership is focused on 19 transformative initiatives, at both business and functional levels in order to become better execution engine

Musk demands months for trial prep in Twitter suit after withdrawal: Report

Tesla CEO Elon Musk fired back Friday at Twitter's lawsuit seeking to force him to complete his $44 billion acquisition of the platform, according to multiple news reports

Ronnie Screwvala-led upGrad eyeing acquisitions in the US, Southeast Asia

As part of the acquisition strategy, upGrad Rekrut, a 100 per cent subsidiary of upGrad, has acquired Wolves India, a recruitment and staffing firm, for an undisclosed amount