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Ajay Ramanathan

Ajay writes on the banking, financial services, and insurance segment. He is keen on analysing the multi-fold impact of any news development, and putting it across in the long-form.

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How is Piramal Alts' BFSI bet turning out as it reinvests at higher valuation?

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26 March, 2025

How is Piramal Alts' BFSI bet turning out as it reinvests at higher valuation?

Piramal Alternatives, the alternative investment arm of billionaire Ajay Piramal-led Piramal Group, is set to reinvest in an Indian company ......

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Billionaire Richard Chandler's Clermont makes multibagger exit move in India

Finance

20 March, 2025

Billionaire Richard Chandler's Clermont makes multibagger exit move in India

Singapore-based Clermont Group, founded and led by New Zealand-born billionaire Richard Chandler, has made its third liquidity move from an ......

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Former InCred, Kotak execs' new venture Saarathi Finance gets PE backing

Finance

13 March, 2025

Former InCred, Kotak execs' new venture Saarathi Finance gets PE backing

Saarathi Finance and Credit Pvt. Ltd, a non-banking finance company set up by former executives of InCred Group and Kotak ......

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Spotlight: Can Gaja-backed Kinara Capital bounce back as stress rises, loss widens?

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05 March, 2025

Spotlight: Can Gaja-backed Kinara Capital bounce back as stress rises, loss widens?

Non-bank lender Kinara Capital, which is backed by private equity firm Gaja Capital and several impact investors, is staring at ......

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Kedaara, Norwest eye above-par return in Veritas IPO but impact investors to steal show

Finance

21 January, 2025

Kedaara, Norwest eye above-par return in Veritas IPO but impact investors to steal show

Private equity firm Kedaara Capital and venture capital firm Norwest Venture Partners will likely beat the exit benchmark by paring ......

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Spotlight: How Actis-owned Profectus plans to revive growth after hitting a bump

Finance

06 January, 2025

Spotlight: How Actis-owned Profectus plans to revive growth after hitting a bump

Profectus Capital Pvt. Ltd, an Indian non-banking finance company owned by British private equity firm Actis, is staring at a ......

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Flashback 2024: Top banking and financial services deals of the year

Finance

26 December, 2024

Flashback 2024: Top banking and financial services deals of the year

Dealmaking in the banking, financial services and insurance segment in India was patchy in 2024 as private equity as well ......

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How are Aye Finance's PE-VC backers faring as it eyes over $500 mn valuation in IPO?

Finance

17 December, 2024

How are Aye Finance's PE-VC backers faring as it eyes over $500 mn valuation in IPO?

A clutch of private equity, venture capital and impact investors are looking to monetise their investment in Aye Finance Ltd through the non-banking ......

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Spotlight: Can Lendingkart turn around with Temasek's Fullerton at the helm?

Finance

06 November, 2024

Spotlight: Can Lendingkart turn around with Temasek's Fullerton at the helm?

In March this year, Fullerton Financial Holdings sold its remaining stake in an Indian non-bank lender that it previously fully ......

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How Xponentia, two offshore VCs gain as Easy Home Finance gets new backers

Finance

05 November, 2024

How Xponentia, two offshore VCs gain as Easy Home Finance gets new backers

Indian mid-market private equity firm Xponentia Capital Partners and two international venture capital firms are sitting on a neat upside ......