Indian firms are mature to handle M&As now

June 29 - The Economic Times (India) - It’s raining deals for India Inc. Put aside the global recession, Indian companies are not only looking to tap opportunities offshore but are also being seen as a lucrative asset by foreign companies. The emerging-market M&A activity in 2008 so far is up 17% over last year at this time, at $218 billion, while for the rest of the world it is down 43%, at $991 billion. But all is not well, feels Abhey Yograj, chairman and MD, Tecnova. In the last two decades, his company has helped over 280 global organisations make their Indian foray by providing cross-border acquisitions, workable strategy solutions and implementation assistance. He explains the challenges ahead in the M&A segment. Read More.