News for 'merger'

6-month course in Mergers & Acquisitions

6-month course in Mergers & Acquisitions

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

The Times School of Business invites applications for teh October 2008 batch of its 6-month part-time 'Certificate course in Mergers & Acquisitions' in collaboration with the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies.

IOC board approves IBP merger

IOC board approves IBP merger

Rediff.com28 Apr 2004

Indian Oil Corporation on Wednesday decided to merge its subsidiary IBP with itself.

Ranbaxy merger: Sun Pharma readies new leadership team

Ranbaxy merger: Sun Pharma readies new leadership team

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

The group is looking into a new role for Ranbaxy CEO and MD Arun Sawhney.

The CEO behind the Voda-Idea merger

The CEO behind the Voda-Idea merger

Rediff.com28 May 2018

To outgoing Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao, negotiating big deals was an art form, as an international report pointed out after the $130-billion sale of Vodafone's 45 per cent stake in Verizon Wireless, says Nivedita Mookerji.

From 53 in first polls, number of parties at over 2500

From 53 in first polls, number of parties at over 2500

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

However, the national party count has gone down to six from 14 in over seven decades.

How did merger turned into alliance? BJP asks Nitish

How did merger turned into alliance? BJP asks Nitish

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday dubbed the coming together of Janata Dal- United and Rashtriya Janata Dal as an alliance of "defeated people."

Cabinet clears merger of SBICI with SBI

Cabinet clears merger of SBICI with SBI

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

SBICI, with two branches, is a wholly owned subsidiary of State Bank of India and functions as a private sector bank offering an array of financial products and services.

WWE is now part of UFC

WWE is now part of UFC

Rediff.com14 Sep 2023

The merger forms TKO Group Holdings

Merger of BSNL, MTNL and ITI mooted

Merger of BSNL, MTNL and ITI mooted

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

A panel said BSNL can claim tax breaks if it merges with a loss-making ITI and suggested BSNL can also merge MTNL with itself.

IOC, IBP merger options open

IOC, IBP merger options open

Rediff.com3 Sep 2003

Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation, M S Ramachandran, said on Wednesday that the possibility of merging its subsidiary IBP & Co Ltd with the parent company cannot be ruled out.

Analysts bullish on HDFC Bank's long-term growth; see up to 35% upside

Analysts bullish on HDFC Bank's long-term growth; see up to 35% upside

Rediff.com26 Jul 2023

HDFC Bank Q1FY24 results analysis: Shares of HDFC Bank, the world's seventh largest financial entity, have advanced 2 per cent in two days, as against 1 per cent rise in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex, after the lender reported its April-June quarter (Q1) results for financial year 2023-24 (FY24) on July 17. The S&P BSE Bankex index, meanwhile, has gained 1.3 per cent. While the near-term stock performance may remain sideways due to merger-related hiccups, analysts remain bullish on the stock's long-term prospects.

American Airlines-US Airways merger gets court nod

American Airlines-US Airways merger gets court nod

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

American Airlines announced the plan to combine with US Airways last month, a deal that also requires regulatory approval.

HDFC gets board's nod to raise Rs 57K crore through NCDs

HDFC gets board's nod to raise Rs 57K crore through NCDs

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

Mortgage lender HDFC Ltd on Monday said its board has approved raising funds through non-convertible debentures (NCDs) in tranches aggregating to Rs 57,000 crore. The board has cleared issuance of unsecured, redeemable, non-convertible debentures under a Shelf Placement Memorandum, aggregating Rs 57,000 crore, in various tranches, on a private placement basis, HDFC said in a regulatory filing. This is in accordance with the approval granted by the shareholders of the HDFC at the 45th annual general meeting held on June 30, 2022, it said.

PSB mergers may mean Rs 5,000-cr demand in IT outsourcing

PSB mergers may mean Rs 5,000-cr demand in IT outsourcing

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

To begin with, there would be the immediate integration of various technology stacks. This would create more business for global consulting and IT services entities such as KPMG, PwC, EY, Accenture and IBM, among others. Indian service providers - Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Wipro, for instance - would also cash in.

HDFC's exit to ease fund-raising conditions for high-rated finance firms

HDFC's exit to ease fund-raising conditions for high-rated finance firms

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

Highly-rated finance firms and housing finance companies are expected to benefit from the absence of Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC) from the bond market once it merges with the HDFC Bank in early FY24. Post merger, the bond market is expected to become less crowded, which will ease fund raising conditions for other players in the field. It may perhaps also compress the spread for debt instruments floated by housing finance companies (HFCs) over 10-year government bonds, subject to demand and supply conditions.

'The first priority is to ensure seamless customer service without any disruption'

'The first priority is to ensure seamless customer service without any disruption'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

'We created war rooms -- from an IT perspective and also a customer war room -- to address any challenges that come up.'

The Mystery of ZEE and DIIs

The Mystery of ZEE and DIIs

Rediff.com6 Feb 2024

Why are DIIs holding such a high stake in Zee, which is beset with alleged governance issues? Perhaps they think Zee is a deep-value stock, observes Debashis Basu.

REL, REVL merger ratio at 7.5:100

REL, REVL merger ratio at 7.5:100

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

A day after the merger approval of Reliance Capital with RCVL, Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Energy Ltd on Tuesday approved the merger of Reliance Energy Ventures

Vodafone objects to Essar's reverse merger plan

Vodafone objects to Essar's reverse merger plan

Rediff.com19 Jan 2011

Essar wants reverse merger of Essar Telecom Holdings Ltd into its listed group firm, India Securities Ltd.

SBI kicks off merger of subsidiaries

SBI kicks off merger of subsidiaries

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

State Bank of Saurashtra first to merge with SBI

Kingfisher-Deccan merger: Will it work?

Kingfisher-Deccan merger: Will it work?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

With combined accumulated losses of around Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion), the new entity created by the merger of unlisted Kingfisher Airlines with Deccan Aviation will have many strengths, but its balance sheet will not be one of them.

The Sasikala factor: Why OPS is doubtful about AIADMK merger

The Sasikala factor: Why OPS is doubtful about AIADMK merger

Rediff.com9 May 2017

The OPS camp believes Sasikala's family still calls the shot in the EPS camp.

Why Anti-Defection Law Needs Scrutiny

Why Anti-Defection Law Needs Scrutiny

Rediff.com12 Sep 2023

Should the anti-defection law in India exist only to prevent democratically elected governments from being toppled?

15 Vistara pilots quit, over 50 flights cancelled; Govt, DGCA step in

15 Vistara pilots quit, over 50 flights cancelled; Govt, DGCA step in

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked Vistara to submit a daily report on flight cancellations and delays as the Tata group airline cancelled more than 50 flights for the second straight day on Tuesday amid non-availability of pilots.

Corp Bank, Chiku Bank merger off

Corp Bank, Chiku Bank merger off

Rediff.com14 Mar 2005

Corporation Bank has stopped proceedings for the merger of Chikmagalur Kodagu Grameena Bank with itself.

Clear hurdles for mergers, say banks

Clear hurdles for mergers, say banks

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

BSNL-MTNL merger a distant dream; synergy possible

BSNL-MTNL merger a distant dream; synergy possible

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

An apex committee under DoT Secretary R Chandraskehar has been set up to oversee the required policy decisions and institutional framework for an alliance between the two public sector undertakings which have been incurring losses.

Margin woes to haunt HDFC Bank

Margin woes to haunt HDFC Bank

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

Growing concerns over slower-than-expected margin recovery, amid weak deposit growth have caught HDFC Bank's investors off guard. HDFC Bank's stock on Wednesday plunged nearly 9 per cent to hit an intraday low of Rs 1,527 on the BSE after reporting weaker-than-expected earnings in the third quarter (October - December) of the current financial year (Q3FY24). The shares of India's biggest private lender closed at Rs 1,536.9, down 8.46 per cent.

Mega merger of IFCI, IIBI, IDBI, IDFC mooted

Mega merger of IFCI, IIBI, IDBI, IDFC mooted

Rediff.com24 Mar 2004

Opposing the government's move to merge the country's oldest financial institution with Punjab National Bank, IFCI's employees union on Wednesday proposed a mega merger of IFCI, IDBI, IIBI and IDFC.

India Inc looks within for merger & acquisitions

India Inc looks within for merger & acquisitions

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

Besides, some foreign MNCs -- possibly enticed by the world's second fastest growing economy -- sought to enter India by acquiring into local companies, mostly in telecom, steel and pharma sectors.

RBI nod for Centurion Bank, BoP merger

RBI nod for Centurion Bank, BoP merger

Rediff.com26 Sep 2005

The Reserve Bank of India has approved the merger of Centurion Bank and Bank of Punjab to be effective from October 2005.

GTL Infra-Rel Infratel merger to be over by Aug

GTL Infra-Rel Infratel merger to be over by Aug

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

The world's largest independent telecom masts player GTL Infrastructure on Wednesday said its expects to complete the merger of Reliance Infratel's tower operations with itself by the middle of next month.

Cong strength up in Goa assembly with SGF merger

Cong strength up in Goa assembly with SGF merger

Rediff.com23 Jan 2008

The seven-month-old Save Goa Front, a regional outfit launched by former Congressman Churchill Alemao, on Wednesday formally merged with the Congress party.

Barclays-ABN talk $160-billion merger

Barclays-ABN talk $160-billion merger

Rediff.com20 Mar 2007

British bank Barclays Plc could jump into the league of top three foreign banks in India from 13 at present if it succeeds in merging its Dutch rival ABN Amro with itself in a deal that could create a combined entity worth $160 billion.

'A merger with HDFC Bank is too expensive'

'A merger with HDFC Bank is too expensive'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

We will continue to grow at 25 per cent -- we can't handle more than that.

SC not to intervene in Parke Davis-Pfizer merger

SC not to intervene in Parke Davis-Pfizer merger

Rediff.com13 May 2003

The merger of Indian subsidiaries of Parke Davis and Pfizer, following global amalgamation of the two pharma giants, is delayed with the Supreme Court refusing to entertain a petition challenging a Bombay high court order staying the merger process.

HDFC Bank to continue opening branches at same speed in FY24 as last year

HDFC Bank to continue opening branches at same speed in FY24 as last year

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

After opening close to 1,500 branches in 2022-23, HDFC Bank, the country's largest private sector lender, will continue expanding its branch network at the same speed in the current financial year. The lender says branch expansion is crucial for deposit mobilisation. As of March 31, 2023, HDFC Bank had 7,821 branches, up from 6,342 a year ago.

Govt rules out FMC, Sebi merger

Govt rules out FMC, Sebi merger

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005