Ranjani Raghavan

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People

15 October, 2020

Former KKR exec joins Ward Ferry-backed Niyogin Fintech

Niyogin Fintech Ltd, a technology-focussed non-bank lender that counts Hong Kong investment firm Ward Ferry as a key shareholder, has ......

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TMT

14 October, 2020

Why this PE-backed tech firm is raising venture capital again

It’s not often that mature companies which already count a bulge-bracket private equity firm as a key backer tap into ......

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Consumer

05 October, 2020

Former L Catterton Asia chief's blank-cheque firm amasses big corpus for M&As

Ravi Thakran, who left as the Asia chief of private equity firm L Catterton earlier this year, has set up ......

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Finance

05 October, 2020

Temasek execs on why India portfolio has shorter profitability timeline and more

Singapore state investment firm Temasek typically deploys about $1 billion annually in India. This year has been no different, despite ......

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Manufacturing

30 September, 2020

Japan's Kyokuto Kaihatsu strikes maiden deal in India

Japan-based construction equipment manufacturer Kyokuto Kaihatsu Kogyo has acquired a maker of commercial vehicles in its maiden India deal.  It has ......

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Finance

28 September, 2020

Bandhan Bank's Chandra Shekhar Ghosh on credit growth, NPA outlook and more

Bandhan Bank received a banking licence in 2014, beating out many large conglomerates in the process. In the last five ......

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Finance

25 September, 2020

Temasek deploys $1 bn in India as COVID-19 accelerates digital trend

Temasek Holdings has deployed more than $1 billion in India over the past six months, with a big chunk going ......

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Healthcare

22 September, 2020

True North looks to back former Biocon execs' drug research firm

Homegrown private equity firm True North is in advanced negotiations to pick up a stake in a pharmaceutical research and ......

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Healthcare

18 September, 2020

Carlyle weighs possible bid for south India bulk-drugs firm

Private equity firm The Carlyle Group is evaluating a Hyderabad-based bulk-drugs maker as part of its plan to build an ......

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Finance

16 September, 2020

Milltrust International likely to increase India exposure for climate impact fund

Milltrust International’s climate impact fund is likely to increase its India exposure as more companies make efforts to go green, ......