In the spotlight: Indian Adelie takeover adds spice to M&A debate
By Michelle Russell | 17 April 2012
The rise of the emerging markets of the East has led some M&A watchers to believe companies in markets like India and China could be more regular buyers of businesses in the West.
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The rise of the emerging markets of the East has led some M&A watchers to believe companies in markets like India and China could be more regular buyers of businesses in the West.
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