Open offers this calendar year, following attempts at acquisition and takeover, came in at more than two a week. There were 121 such open offers to acquire additional shares following a substantial acquisition or change of control, shows the data compiled by primedatabase.com.
A sector-wise analysis shows that a total of five PE transactions in the energy and natural resources sector led the value chart.
The year saw 30 QIP deals raising over $5 billion and 35 IPOs.