UPGrad-Unacademy Merger: Valuation Gaps Signal Board Approval Hurdles
UPGrad's all-stock Unacademy acquisition reveals edtech valuation challenges and board approval complexities amid sector consolidation pressure.
Boards Clearing EdTech Consolidation Despite Due Diligence Questions
upGrad-Unacademy term sheet clears boards despite sector headwinds and due diligence questions around edtech valuations and regulatory compliance gaps.
Gaurav Munjal Stays CEO Through upGrad-Unacademy Merger
upGrad's Unacademy acquisition keeps founder Gaurav Munjal as CEO through share-swap deal. The governance implications of leadership continuity in distressed ed
Par Panel Recommends IPO Route For Profitable RRBs To Strengthen Capital Base
The government should consider launching public offerings of highly profitable Regional Rural Banks to attract market capital and promote stronger corporate governance standards, a Parliamentary panel
Avenue Supermarts Picks Kalpana Unadkat: The Pattern Behind DMART’s Chair Succession
Avenue Supermarts appoints Kalpana Unadkat as chairperson, replacing Chandrashekhar Bhave. Analysis of the banking-to-retail transition and board succession gov
IT Companies Issue Food Advisories: The Board Questions Geopolitical Disruption Raises
IT giants issue food advisories due to LPG shortages from Middle East tensions. What this reveals about board oversight of geopolitical operational risks.
Accenture’s $3 Billion AI Mandate Creates Blueprint for Board Talent Strategy
Accenture CEO's $3B AI mandate and promotion requirements signal how boards must rethink talent strategy, capital allocation, and executive measurement framewor
New Suitor Enters Thyssenkrupp Steel Talks as Due Diligence Stalls
Jindal Steel's Thyssenkrupp acquisition stalls over undisclosed pension liabilities and investment commitments as new suitor enters talks.
Iran Closes Strait Access: Global Boards Face Supply Chain Reality Check
Iran's selective closure of Strait of Hormuz creates immediate supply chain challenges for global boards managing energy procurement and operational continuity.
₹20,000 Crore Coal Gasification: What Directors Aren’t Seeing in the Technology Risk
New Era Cleantech's ₹20,000 crore coal gasification facility highlights technology transition risks and capital allocation challenges boards must address.