Ranjani Raghavan

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Finance

28 August, 2018

ICICI Venture ups stake in private-sector lender

ICICI Venture, the private equity arm of ICICI Bank, has increased its stake in a listed private-sector bank.     The ......

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Finance

14 August, 2018

With mountain of dry powder, private equity firm WestBridge tweaks its structure

WestBridge Capital Partners, which has so far been investing via an offshore evergreen fund, has formed a local investment vehicle, ......

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TMT

09 August, 2018

Blackstone India team strikes another big-ticket BPO deal

Private equity giant Blackstone Group's India unit has led a deal in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector by acquiring ......

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Finance

03 August, 2018

How PE funds, foreign banks are changing tack in battle for stressed assets

When Indian authorities started cracking down on banks’ bad loans two years ago, several private equity firms and stressed assets ......

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People

03 August, 2018

Barclays hires Credit Suisse i-banker for senior role in India

Britain-based Barclays Investment Bank has hired a banker from Swiss financial major Credit Suisse to take on a senior role ......

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Economy

01 August, 2018

Why the RBI's second successive rate hike is bad news for dealmaking

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised the benchmark lending rate for the second time since June, a ......

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Finance

01 August, 2018

Why the RBI's second successive rate hike is bad news for dealmaking

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised the benchmark lending rate for the second time since June, a ......

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Manufacturing

30 July, 2018

Apollo Global takes a haircut on one of its few direct India bets

Alternative investment firm Apollo Global Management, which stitched together a couple of deals in India almost a decade ago before ......

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Finance

26 July, 2018

Two Tata Capital private equity vehicles hit the road for new funds

Two of Tata Capital Ltd’s private equity vehicles have formally begun the process of raising capital for their second funds, ......

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People

26 July, 2018

CX Partners co-founder Ajay Relan returns to active investing with two PE veterans

Ajay Relan, who co-founded private equity firm CX Partners in 2009 and stepped down in 2015, is scripting a comeback with ......