In Asia-Pacific M&A award, Rothschild has been declared as the best financial advisor of this year.

Organized by the FT and Mergermarket Asia-Pacific, the awards are distinctive in using both M&A transaction data from mergermarket. com and independent professional opinion from a board of top Asian M&A practitioners to recognize the victors.

Perhaps most importantly, credit was given to business firms, which directs Asian businesses on dealings.

Rothschild has been at the centre of the world's financial markets for more than 200 years.

Presently, it offers up Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Private Banking & Trust services to administrations, corporations and individuals allover the world.

Rothschild in India:

# Advised Government of India on the 3G and BWA auctions

# Advised Tata Group on its landmark US$12bn acquisition of Corus

# Advised Suzlon Energy on its ongoing US$2.8bn debt consolidation and refinancing

# Advised Cairn Energy on the restructuring and US$2bn IPO of Cairn's Indian business

# Advised Aircel on the disposal of its tower assets for US$1.8bn

# Advised GMR Infrastructure on the US$1.1bn acquisition of 50% stake in InterGen NV

# Advised ICICI Venture on the sale of Vetnex Animal Health to Pfizer

# Advised SpiceJet Ltd on its US$100m fund raising via sale of FCCBs to WL Ross and issuance of warrants to Goldman Sachs

# US$3bn IPO of Reliance Power

# Qualified institutional placement of US$305m for PTC India Limited

# Sale of Lehman Brothers Asia assets to Nomura

# Sale of MTR Foods to Orkla

# Advised Eni on the US$94m open offer for HOEC

# Restructuring and sale of the US$2bn Dabhol power project

# Advised Dr Reddy's on the US$580m acquisition of betapharmAdvised the consortium of GVK Group and Airport Company of South Africa on bid for Mumbai airport, being privatized by Government of India.