MERGERS AND

ACQUISTIONS
26TH SEPTEMBER 2016 - 2ND OCTOBER 2016

Submitted by:
CHETAN SAHU 1527905
GOVINDA DALMIA 1527912
SRISHTI MOHIT GUPTA 1527755
UDDEPTI MANDHYANI 1527857
V. CHAITHANYA LAKSHMI DEVI 1527960

Paytm acqui-hires EduKart

Objective: For the skills and the expertise of Edukart employees to strengthen services of
Paytm and to attain faster growth.

Financial Consideration: no cash only employment contract.

Type : Horizontal.

Outcome: 50 employees of Edukart will join Paytm across different verticals while
EduKart is in talks for a strategic sale separately.

Concepts: Aqui-hires - talent acquistions.

Source:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/paytm-acqui-hires-edukart-11609260
0788_1.html

Japanese Coca-Cola bottlers agree to merge

Objective: To create a company with annual sales of more than 1 trillion yen in a
declining domestic soft-drink market.

Type: Consolidation.

Outcome: To create synergies and to gain a competitive advantage having 90% of

market share in domestic market.

Concepts: Consolidation, synergy

Source:
http://www.reuters.com/article/coca-cola-east-ma-coca-cola-west-idUSL3N1C24IB

Germany's Lanxess to buy U.S. chemical firm Chemtura for $2.7 billion

Objective: To diversify away from the synthetic rubber unit, which depends heavily
on the car industry and is under pressure from rivals.

Financial Consideration: 2.4 billion euros ($2.69 billion) including debt

Type : Conglomerate.

Outcome: It boost its industrial lubricant additives and flame retardant additives
businesses.

Concepts: Conglomerate, Diversify

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-chemtura-m-a-lanxess-idUSKCN11V0W6

Zara owner Ortega buys Madrid skyscraper

Objectives: to build a property empire through Pontegadea Inmobiliaria

Type: horizontal

Financial Consideration: 490 million euros ($551 million)

Outcome: To entered into different segment and increase property market.

Canada's Fiera acquires Charlemagne Capital

Objectives: firm wants to have C$200 billion assets under management by

2020, up from C$109 billion at the end of June
Type: Horizontal
Financial Consideration: 40.7 million pounds ($52.8 million)
Outcome: provide it with an entry into the emerging markets asset class
and give it a European platform to enhance its growth.

Ultimate Software acquires cloud workforce intelligence provider Kanjoya

Objectives: To help customers understand & improve the employee experience

Type: horizontal
Financial Consideration: not disclosed
Outcome:
a) Ultimate expects that acquisition will have no material impact on revenues in
fiscal year 2016
b)Ultipro Perception will be available as an option for Ultimate customers in
January 2017

Qualcomm may buy NXP in $30-bn deal

Type: Consolidation

Industry: Chip-making industry

Amount: Over $30 billion

Reasons: Addition of NXP products like chips for smartphones.

Benefits: Economies of Scale

References:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/qualcomm-may-buy-nxp
-in-30-bn-deal-116100100001_1.html

EXL has $200-mn war chest to acquire

firms

Type: Horizontal

Industry: Insurance, banking and analytics

Amount: $200 million

Reasons: To enhance customer experience and to transact online

References:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/exl-has-200-mn-war-chest
-to-acquire-firms-116093000747_1.html

Airbus Group to merge with planemaking unit

Type: Absorption

Industry: Aviation

Amount: Over $30 billion

Reasons: Reduce bureaucracy and brand simplification

Details: Airbus Group SAS and Airbus SAS merge in one company

Benefits: Cost Reduction

Due: January 2017

Reference:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/airbus-group-to-merge-with-p
lanemaking-unit-116093000617_1.html

Kotak Mahindra Bank acquires BSS Microfinance

Type: Horizontal

Industry: Banking

Amount: All-cash deal of Rs 139.2 crore

Reasons: Expansion to the microfinance arena

Benefits: It allows Kotak to tap the lower end of the customer base. It will help meet
priority sector lending (PSL) targets

Date: 30th September 2016

Reference:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/kotak-mahindra-bank-acquires-bs
s-microfinance-116093001295_1.html

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