In what is China’s biggest-yet foreign acquisition, state-owned ChemChina is set to acquire Swiss agribusiness giant Syngenta.
In the latest step of CEO Tidjane Thiam’s plan to restructure and address capital concerns, Credit Suisse plans to raise $4 billion through a share sale.
Consolidation continues in the pharmaceutical sector, with Johnson & Johnson set to scoop up Switzerland’s Actelion in the biggest European drugs takeover in 13 years.
As consumer habits continue to trend towards eating healthier and shopping online, Nestlé’s new CEO will have to think outside the box.