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Bids for Lafarge submitted, winner to be decided this week

Lafarge India had submitted a revised proposal to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to sell its entire 11-mt asset in India

Lafarge bidding may see foreign bidders getting most aggressive

Domestic bidders including Ajay Piramal Group, Nirma and Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Cement are expected to be more conservative than foreign bidders

Jaypee an NPA for SBI, bankers invoke strategic debt rejig

But sale deal with UltraTech on track

UltraTech, JP Associates claim to have deal on track

The transaction will help debt-heavy Jaiprakash Associates to reduce its debt, which had touched a high of Rs 60,000 crore

PE investments fall 50% in first six months

Unlike last year, investors turn cautious on e-commerce sector

Reliance Group debt reduction plan hinges on assets sale

Sale of these assets will help Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group to reduce its Rs 1.14 lakh cr debt

Retailers cast a wide net in search of shoppers

Tata, Reliance and Aditya Birla groups have decided to take on e-retailers like Amazon and Flipkart, but their strategy is different from their online peers

Ambit hopes to get ARC licence soon, plans big splash

Blueprint ready for $100-million fund in the current financial year, targets $765-million assets under management business

HDFC Ergo buys L&T Insurance for Rs 551 crore

First such consolidation in India's general insurance sector

Modi's two-year regime sees record $40-bn PE investment

The Narendra Modi government's focus on keeping fiscal deficit in check and kick-starting planned expenditure has been helpful in attracting investments

With CLiQ, Tatas log on to e-commerce boom

Launch of e-tail venture is second out of three digital platforms planned

Apollo Global looks for distressed asset opportunities in India

The firm has been flexible with its investment plans while it waits for the right opportunities in genuinely distressed assets

It is hard to miss L&T's S N Subrahmanyan if you are a business flyer

A M Naik has been grooming Subrahmanyan for the top job when he retires as executive chairman of the industrial group

Sebi's sell-off of Sahara's property to fetch only a fraction of dues

The sale is to generate the bail money for the release of Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy, who has been in jail since March 4, 2014

Tata Communications to announce stake sale in data centre unit

The firm's board of directors had been informed about about its effort to sell stake in data centre infrastructure in India and Singapore

Tata group to launch e-comm venture

The e-tail venture plans to initially offer apparel, electronics and footwear products

Crompton Greaves Consumer debuts on stock exchanges

Lists at Rs 126, far higher than PE promoters' open offer price

Mauritius tax treaty impact: PEs look for clarity on preference share implication

Fund-raising could become tough after capital gains tax kicks in from April 2017

Everstone gets hungry for more buyouts after Modern Foods deal

Tatas double patents in 2 years

The group spent Rs 17,896 crore on R&D; now has 7,000 patents