Ranjani Raghavan
Finance
Blackstone reports a 3.9x MOIC for first Asia fund; collects $10 bn for two new Asia funds
Blackstone Group Inc. has reported a multiple on invested capital (MOIC) of 3.9x for its first Asia fund BCP Asia ......
Finance
True North's seventh fund to focus more on investing in digital-first firms
True North, one of the oldest Indian private equity (PE) firms, is readying to pump in money into digital-first companies ......
Finance
Partners Group betting big on 'Middle-income Bharat' story
Swiss-based global private equity firm, Partners Group Holding AG, is betting on the high-quality talent pool in India even as ......
Infrastructure
Actis hits final close of fifth energy fund; earmarks $850 mn for India
Global PE firm Actis LLP has hit the final close of its fifth Energy fund at $4.7 billion, exceeding its ......
TMT
PhonePe sees income up 70% but net loss at Rs 1,730 cr in FY21
Walmart-owned digital payments and fintech firm, PhonePe Internet Pvt Ltd, has reported a close to 70% growth in consolidated income, ......
Finance
TA Associates lines up historic number of exits in 2021
Boston-based growth equity firm TA Associates has set itself up for over $1 billion in exits from India this year ......
TMT
Investors uncork the bubbly with 33 unicorns amid valuation doubts
Investors including marquee names such as Softbank, Tiger Global, Temasek, Capital and Falcon Edge are bending over backwards this year ......
TMT
Ex-AION Capital exec's new fund to focus on tech enabled media and entertainment companies
Parth Gandhi, former co-head of AION Capital Partners, is set to float a media and entertainment-centric investment fund in a ......
Finance
Ares SSG's Shyam Maheshwari steps down
Ares SSG Capital Partner Shyam Maheshwari has resigned and will be leaving the firm at the end of this year, ......
Finance
Investcorp may launch second India-focused $400 mn fund in early 2022
Bahrain-based Investcorp is planning to launch a second India-focused fund early next year, even as it is sharpening its focus on real estate ......