Madhav A Chanchani

General

26 December, 2012

Year in review: Top 5 PE deals of 2012

Private equity investors are increasingly looking to take control or have a bigger say in the future of their portfolio ......

TMT

19 December, 2012

SAIF Partners buys 2.8% in Persistent for $10M as Norwest continues exit

SAIF Partners is picking up 2.8 per cent stake in software development firm Persistent Systems Ltd even as existing investor ......

General

19 December, 2012

After Shriram Transport, TPG Capital to take direct stake in Shriram City

Private equity major TPG Capital is gearing up for an exit from both the lending businesses of the $9 billion ......

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TMT

18 December, 2012

Norwest pares more of its debut India investment in Persistent with over 4x return

Norwest Venture Partners continues its exit from the seven-year-old investment in software development firm Persistent Systems Ltd, selling 1.25 per ......

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General

17 December, 2012

M&A and PE deal-making slips in 2012 as PE/VC exits near 2010 peak

Deal-making activity in India, in terms of private equity (PE) and merger & acquisition (M&A) transactions, has slowed down in ......

Healthcare

17 December, 2012

Fortis selling Australia's Dental Corp to Bupa for $286M

Public-listed Fortis Healthcare Ltd is selling its 64 per cent stake in Australia’s Dental Corporation Holdings Ltd to Bupa Australia ......

TMT

14 December, 2012

Samara Capital buys majority in NewsWire18 for $16.5M from Network18

Private equity firm Samara Capital has acquired a majority stake in financial news services company NewsWire18 Ltd from Network18 Media ......

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General

14 December, 2012

StanChart PE puts $600M in India in past 18 months; to continue same investment pace

Standard Chartered Private Equity expects to retain its investment pace in spite of the fact that there is some negative ......

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Manufacturing

14 December, 2012

IFC sells 10.88% stake in Kanoria Chemicals, exits with modest dollar gains

International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, has exited its five-year-old investment in ......

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General

12 December, 2012

PE investors sit on 40% gain in CARE IPO

The maiden offering of Credit Analysis & Research Ltd (CARE), one of India’s largest credit rating agencies, was subscribed nearly ......