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BOBCaps' Sanjiv Saraff on IPO market, M&A activity in BFSI space, and more

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08 November, 2024

BOBCaps' Sanjiv Saraff on IPO market, M&A activity in BFSI space, and more

BOB Capital Markets Ltd (BOBCaps), the investment banking arm of state-run Bank of Baroda, has benefited from the fundraising boom ......

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PE-backed Ugro's founder on growth prospects, M&A opportunities and more

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04 November, 2024

PE-backed Ugro's founder on growth prospects, M&A opportunities and more

Ugro Capital, which counts Danish impact investor IFU and private equity firms ADV Partners, TPG NewQuest and Samena Capital as ......

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Avenue Capital-backed Arcil's Mohapatra on growth drivers, consolidation and more

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28 October, 2024

Avenue Capital-backed Arcil's Mohapatra on growth drivers, consolidation and more

Avenue Capital-backed Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd, or Arcil, has a plan in place to grow its business despite bad ......

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Gaja Capital, Lok Capital back former HDFC exec's firm to buy mortgage lender

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17 October, 2024

Gaja Capital, Lok Capital back former HDFC exec's firm to buy mortgage lender

Private equity firm Gaja Capital and impact investor Lok Capital are backing a company set up by a former senior ......

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Shubham Housing gears up for fresh PE fundraise to boost capitalisation

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17 October, 2024

Shubham Housing gears up for fresh PE fundraise to boost capitalisation

PremjiInvest-backed mortgage lender Shubham Housing Development Finance is in the process of raising fresh equity capital, in a move that ......

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Spotlight: Can Warburg-backed insurer IndiaFirst pick up pace after deferring IPO plan?

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10 October, 2024

Spotlight: Can Warburg-backed insurer IndiaFirst pick up pace after deferring IPO plan?

IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Ltd, which let regulatory approval to float an initial public offering lapse earlier this year, recorded ......

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HCL's Nadar inks deal to acquire education firm, values target at over 10x revenue

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08 October, 2024

HCL's Nadar inks deal to acquire education firm, values target at over 10x revenue

Billionaire Shiv Nadar, founder of IT services company HCL Technologies Ltd, has signed a deal to acquire an education services ......

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Bottomline: Warburg-owned Shriram Housing maintains profit, AUM growth trend in FY24

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07 October, 2024

Bottomline: Warburg-owned Shriram Housing maintains profit, AUM growth trend in FY24

Mortgage lender Shriram Housing Finance Ltd, whose sale to private equity firm Warburg Pincus was announced in May, reported a 58% rise in its ......

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Sector scan: Why microfinance firms are bracing for growth slowdown

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03 October, 2024

Sector scan: Why microfinance firms are bracing for growth slowdown

In March, India’s microfinance sector recorded its biggest private equity transaction. That month, US-based Advent International and India’s Multiples PE ......

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Spotlight: What went wrong with Warburg-backed Fusion Finance as stock slumps

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30 September, 2024

Spotlight: What went wrong with Warburg-backed Fusion Finance as stock slumps

In December 2018, private equity firm Warburg Pincus made its debut investment in India’s microlending sector when it backed Fusion ......