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Exclusive: NIIF plans second fund-of-funds to raise nearly $1 bn
The Indian government-backed alternative investor National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Ltd (NIIF) is in initial stages to launch its second ......
Finance
Top PE firms, SWFs, banks in race for big-ticket deal in HDFC's Credila
Several large private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds as well as strategic players such as banks have lined up ......
Finance
Temasek invests nearly $225 mn in Indian private-sector insurer
Singapore state investment firm Temasek has pumped around $225 million (Rs 1,800 crore) to pick up a minority stake in ......
Finance
Arpwood takes a marginal haircut from financial services portfolio
Arpwood Capital, a private equity investment and boutique investment banking & advisory firm floated by former Carlyle India head Rajeev ......
Finance
Fintech investors, VC firm look to bet on Shivalik Small Finance Bank
A few fintech-focused alternative investment firms and a venture capital firm are looking to back a North India-based small finance ......
Finance
Multiples PE marks first close of fourth fund at $640 mn
Homegrown private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management, or Multiples PE, has marked the first close of its fourth fund after collecting ......
Finance
Why Kotak's entire VC play is tuned towards healthcare
Healthcare is the emerging flavour for Mumbai-based Kotak Group’s alternative investment arm as it aims to grow its venture capital ......
TMT
BharatPe picks up 51% stake in Trillion Loans
Sequoia and Tiger Global-backed fintech unicorn BharatPe has completed its acquisition of 51% stake in Mumbai-based non-bank lender Trillion Loans. ......
Finance
PE firm WestBridge Capital bumps up stake in private lender
WestBridge Capital, which is best known for making private investments in public equities (or PIPE deals) but has pivoted its strategy ......
Finance
PE-backed SK Finance to get additional funding from offshore backer
SK Finance Ltd, formerly known as Ess Kay Fincorp, is set to raise as much as $50 million (around Rs ......