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Now there no need to take NCLT approval for prescribed Merger(s)/Amalgmation for certain type of companies including small companies as Fast Track Merger (FTM) is notified now.
Reconstruction or splitting up of a company which ceased to be a public sector company as a result of transfer of its shares by Central Govt into separate companies, shall be deemed to be a demerger if following conditions are fulfilled
Merger and acquisitions are the key forms of corporate restructuring. M&A activities are increasing over period. Achieving the economies of scale, broadening geographic market coverage, and more effectively competing have helped to create a flurry of acquisitions in the marketplace.
DemDr. Haresh Shaherges into 3 Business Verticals- Life Insurance, Health & Allied Business and Manufacturing Industries The Board of Max India Ltd, on 27th January, 2015, approved a Corporate Restructuring plan to vertically split the company through a demerger, into three separate listed companies. The leadership would remain unchanged upon the demerger. The Board had also approved divestment of its clinical research business.
UltraTech Cement, India’s largest cement maker and part of the Aditya Birla Group, on 24th Dec, 2014 said its Board has approved to acquire two cement plants of Jaiprakash Associates in Madhya Pradesh for an enterprise value of Rs. 5,400 crore. The transaction, which is subject to due diligence, definitive agreements and regulatory approvals, will […]
The banking industry is largely fragmented in India with more than half of the commercial banks being state-run entities. Also amongst them only two of them figure among the world’s 100 largest banks. Besides, there have not been many mergers in Indian banking space and the merger of ING Vysya Bank with Kotak Mahindra Bank […]
The Central Government proposes to issue the following Order (presently in the Draft form) causing Amalgamation of National Spot Exchange Limited with its Holding Company Financial Technologies (India) Limited
Merger and amalgamation (‘M&A’) deals are increasing in India. Increase in competition has made organizations merger themselves to reap the benefits of a large-sized company. To understand this article, first one need to know the terms – merger, amalgamation, transferor company and transferee company.
Mergers and acquisitions has become an indispensible part of the external corporate restructuring in the wake of modern economic scenario. They have been playing an important role in the growth of a number of leading companies the world over. They have become popular because of the enhanced competition, breaking of trade barriers, free flow of […]
Its known to all that the law of amalgamation, mergers & acquisition is little bit complicated and cumbersome. In this write-up an attempt is made to ease the law to reach the readers and to highlight the beauty of the relevant legal provisions.