Ajay Ramanathan

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Finance

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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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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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 ......

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Finance

27 September, 2024

IIFL Home's CEO Ratra on growth drivers, high cost of funds, IPO plans and more

IIFL Finance’s home loan subsidiary IIFL Home Finance has seen an uptick year-on-year in terms of assets under management to ......

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26 September, 2024

Bottomline: InCred Finance's profit zooms as loan book jumps above $1 bn

Non-bank lender InCred Financial Services Ltd more than doubled its profit and grew its assets under management at a brisk ......

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24 September, 2024

Bottomline: Finova Capital's asset quality worsens even as profit rises

Non-bank lender Finova Capital continued to be troubled by asset quality risks in FY24 even as the company sustained an asset ......

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16 September, 2024

BlackSoil's Ankur Bansal on Caspian merger, funding plans and possible IPO

Earlier this month, impact investment lender Caspian Debt announced a merger with alternative credit provider BlackSoil Capital, in what the ......

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Finance

13 September, 2024

Bottomline: PE-owned HDFC Credila's FY24 profit jumps as loan growth sustains

HDFC Credila Financial Services, which recently came under private equity ownership, has sustained the pace of its assets under management ......

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Finance

09 September, 2024

Bharat Bhise's Bravia Capital fully exits Indian finance company

Bravia Capital, a New York-based family office investment firm founded by Bharat Bhise in 2000, has fully exited a Mumbai-headquartered ......

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TMT

09 September, 2024

Embedded finance, cross-border payments hold promise: QED's Sandeep Patil

Fintech-focussed QED Investors has pumped $150 million into India since it set up operations in the country four years ago. ......