BlackBerry co-founders considering bid for company

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 10:23

BlackBerry Ltd co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin are considering a bid to buy the struggling smartphone maker.

Lenovo in talks with HTC over merger?

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 10:39

HTC has however stuck to its guns that it is not for sale despite what analysts call an increasingly bleak outlook.

Cognizant to acquire Belgian KBC's BPO arm ValueSource

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 17:51

IT services provider Cognizant on Thursday said it will acquire ValueSource NV, a subsidiary of Belgium-based integrated bank insurance group KBC, as part of a five-year contract with the group.

Lazio not for sale, says president

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 18:25

Lazio president Claudio Lotito has claimed that the Italian Seria A football club is not for sale despite rumours in this regard.

Sebi tightens takeover norms to check frivolous open offers by promoters

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 21:13

In order to prevent promoters from influencing stock prices through frivolous open offers, Sebi on Tuesday said no offer can be withdrawn on the ground that it is not successful.

Kotak Mahindra group eyes takeover targets

Last Updated: Monday, January 28, 2013, 11:26

Looking to further expand operations, Kotak Mahindra group is looking for potential acquisition targets in banking, asset management, broking and other areas of financial services sector and hopes to strike a deal this year.

SEBI says revised takeover code in a couple of months

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 21:03

Market regulator SEBI is planning to come up with a revised set of 'takeover code' regulations in the near future for which it has already started the process.

Ancestry.com acquiring Archives.com for $100M

Last Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 10:28

Ancestry.com Inc. will acquire rival family history website Archives.com for about $100 million in cash and assumed liabilities, the companies announced Wednesday.

Rupert Murdoch to face grilling over media influence

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 15:21

After James Murdoch embarrassed the David Cameron government with details about his company's proximity to Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt, many in the government are keeping their fingers crossed as media baron Rupert Murdoch will appear before the Leveson Inquiry on Wednesday.

Tata considering acquisition bid for CWW

Last Updated: Thursday, March 1, 2012, 18:14

Tata Communications on Thursday said it is considering an acquisition bid for London-listed telecommunication giant Cable & Wireless Worldwide Plc (CWW).

Tata Communications shares gain amid CWW takeover report

Last Updated: Thursday, March 1, 2012, 10:44

Shares of Tata Communications, Thursday soared by about four percent in early morning trade amid reports that the company was looking to bid for acquiring UK-based telecom player Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW).

SEBI disposes of adjudication proceedings against Dalmias

Last Updated: Saturday, February 18, 2012, 17:52

Regulator SEBI has disposed of adjudication proceedings against Dalmias in the case of alleged violation of the Takeover Code in a share buy-back scheme of their flagship company OCL Ltd.