Landing at Rank 77 in the Ease of Doing Business Report issued by the World Bank, the year had been a blockbuster for the Indian economy. Mergers and Acquisition firms in India cross the $100 Billion mark, led by corporate acquisitions as well as private equity-led buyouts. The first half of the year showed robust growth. The investors continue to view the Indian market positively. The investment bankers in India have witnessed the biggest mergers & acquisitions boom in India n history. Transactions worth $104.5 Billion in the year 2018, crushing the previous annual record. $16 Billion dollar worth of acquisition of e-commerce giant, Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd. by Walmart Inc. was the biggest-ever takeover by a foreign organization in India. Raj Balakrishnan , the head of India Investment Banking, Bank of America Merrill Lynch ( BofAML ) stated that the year 2018 had been a good one for the country. “We were part of some of the lar
