India's Deal Frenzy Ignites: $26 Billion Surge in Q3 2025! Is RBL Bank Acquisition a Game Changer?

Overview

India's dealmaking ecosystem showed remarkable resilience in Q3 2025, with M&A value soaring 37% to $26 billion, according to EY. Despite global volatility, strong domestic consolidation and policy support fueled this growth, positioning India as a dynamic transaction market. Key deals include Emirates NBD's $3 billion acquisition of RBL Bank, the largest FDI in financial services, and Tata Motors' $4.45 billion acquisition in the automotive sector, highlighting renewed investor confidence across various industries.