Ranjani Raghavan
Finance
FirstRand Bank India to expand team, add mezzanine debt vertical
FirstRand Bank India is looking at balance sheet mezzanine funding to complement its investment banking business and expand its team ......
Finance
Budget 2019: PE, VC investors get a boost; angel tax norms eased
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed on Friday a bunch of tax incentives to Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and cleared the ......
Manufacturing
The period of mediocre businesses quoting absurd valuations is over: Yogesh Mahansaria
Yogesh Mahansaria is building his third tyres business. Previously, he acquired and expanded off-highway tyre maker Alliance Tire Group, before ......
Finance
How Kotak Private Equity is tweaking strategy to rope in LPs
Kotak Private Equity has tweaked its strategy to rope in limited partners (LP) for its investment funds, as the alternative ......
Finance
KKR to expand India real estate playbook as sector ‘bottoms out'
Alternative asset manager KKR, which operates private equity and non-banking finance arms in India, is looking to grow its real ......
Consumer
Mohan Goenka on how Emami plans to monetise non-core businesses
Paring debt is currently the primary focus of the Emami Group, whose promoters offloaded a 10% stake in flagship company ......
Finance
From Temasek to Blackstone, impact funds are firmly on the radar
Ravi Lambah, the India head of Temasek, feels it’s no longer enough for bulge-bracket investment firms to do well solely ......
Healthcare
India Alternatives invests in dermatology company
Private equity firm India Alternatives has picked up a significant minority stake in a dermatology-focused healthcare company for about $8 ......
Infrastructure
Why co-living is starting to attract big-ticket patient capital in India
Until recently, co-living spaces in India were almost exclusively the domain of venture capital firms such as Sequoia Capital, Tiger ......
Finance
LPs excited about venture-style investments in India: Adams Street's Sunil Mishra
Adams Street Partners, a US-headquartered private markets investment management firm, last week raised $1.1 billion for its first private credit ......