Merger & Acquisition: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Mar 2026

Industry

upGrad to Acquire Unacademy in Major Share-Swap Deal

Mar 27, 2026

Infosys to Acquire Stratus Healthcare and Insurance Jobs Shift

Infosys, Indias second-largest IT services provider, has announced a major inorganic growth push by...

Merger & Acquisition

Mar 26, 2026

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upGrad Acquires Internshala to Dominate Early-Career Recruitment

upGrad has announced the acquisition of Internshala, the worlds largest early-talent marketplace. T...

Merger & Acquisition

Feb 26, 2026

Latest news: upGrad Acquires Internshala to Dominate Early-Career Recruitment - SightsIn Plus

OnGrid Integrates AI Recruitment via Reczee Acquisition

OnGrid, Indias leading trust and verification platform, has announced the acquisition of Reczee, an...

Merger & Acquisition

Feb 11, 2026

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Merger & Acquisition

JSW Paints Finalizes Historic Acquisition of AkzoNobel India

JSW Paints Limited has officially completed its acquisition of a controlling majority stake in AkzoNobel India Limited (ANIL). The deal, finalized on December 10, 2025, marks one of the largest transactions in the history of the Indian paint industry, effectively merging the “Magic of Dulux” with the aggressive “Thoughtfulness” of the JSW Group. Following the completion […]

Jan 2, 2026

Layoffs

Sapiens Moves HQ to London and Slashes 800 Jobs

Sapiens International Corporation, a long-standing leader in the insurance technology (InsurTech) sector, is undergoing a radical transformation following its $2.5 billion acquisition by the American private equity firm Advent International. The completion of the deal in mid-December 2025 has immediately triggered a series of aggressive restructuring moves, including massive workforce reductions, the replacement of nearly its […]

Dec 31, 2025

Merger & Acquisition

Encora Acquisition to Boost Coforge Top Line by 28%

The Indian IT services landscape is witnessing a significant shift as mid-tier leader Coforge Limited moves forward with its acquisition of Encora, a move that market analysts increasingly view as a “long-term positive” for the firm’s global footprint. While the deal involves a substantial capital outlay, the strategic alignment between Coforge’s vertical expertise and Encora’s […]

Dec 30, 2025

Merger & Acquisition

HCLTech Acquires HPE Telco Solutions

HCLTech, India’s third-largest IT services provider, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Telco Solutions Business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). The deal, valued at up to $160 million (approximately ₹1,340 crore), represents a massive step toward HCLTech’s vision of becoming a global leader in AI-led network services and 5G transformation. The HCLTech board announced the acquisition […]

Dec 19, 2025

Merger & Acquisition

Coursera to Acquire Udemy to Create Global Learning Powerhouse

Coursera and Udemy have officially entered into a definitive merger agreement. The all-stock transaction values the combined company at approximately $2.5 billion, creating a global learning powerhouse designed to dominate the “AI era” of workforce training. The announcement, made on December 17, 2025, comes as the edtech industry shifts its focus from pandemic-era consumer growth to […]

Dec 18, 2025

Merger & Acquisition

Wipro Integrates HARMAN’s Solutions, Adding 5,600 Employees

Wipro Limited, the Bengaluru-headquartered AI-powered technology services and consulting giant, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of the Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) business unit from HARMAN, a subsidiary of Samsung. The landmark transaction, originally announced on August 21, 2025, closed following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Wipro acquired a 100% stake […]

Dec 2, 2025

Merger & Acquisition

Apple to Absorb Prompt AI’s Team and Technology in AI Push

Apple is reportedly in the final stages of acquiring key talent and proprietary technology from Prompt AI, a San Francisco-based startup specializing in computer vision and visual intelligence. The move signals Apple’s growing interest in enhancing its AI capabilities, particularly in the domain of real-time image analysis and smart camera applications. Prompt AI’s Strategic Acquisition […]

Oct 13, 2025

Merger & Acquisition

Wipro to Acquire HARMAN’s DTS Business Unit

Recently, Wipro Limited announced its plan to acquire the Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) business unit of HARMAN, a Samsung company. The all-cash deal, valued at up to $375 million, aims to significantly enhance Wipro’s Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) service offerings and capabilities. This acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close […]

Sep 13, 2025

Merger & Acquisition

Capgemini Deepens Cloud Expertise with Cloud4C Acquisition

Capgemini has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cloud4C, a leading provider of automation-driven managed services for hybrid and sovereign cloud environments. The acquisition marks a strategic move by Capgemini to deepen its capabilities in cloud transformation, AI-powered automation, and SAP services, while expanding its footprint in the fast-growing cloud managed services market. Strategic Rationale […]

Aug 26, 2025