Sreeja Biswas
General
Grapevine: Temasek nears VFS stake deal; LG Electronics taps banks for India IPO
Temasek Holdings Pte is nearing a deal to acquire a significant minority stake in VFS Global, valuing the visa outsourcing firm at ......
Healthcare
Exclusive: Micro Labs set to acquire Nigerian generics company
Bengaluru-based pharmaceuticals firm Micro Labs Ltd, one of the largest privately held pharma companies in India, is close to acquiring a Nigerian ......
General
Grapevine: Torrent may buy into CVC-backed Gujarat Titan; Alkem gets PE suitors
Ahmedabad-based Torrent Group has reached an informal agreement with CVC Capital Partners to acquire a majority stake in Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Gujarat ......
General
Grapevine: Haldiram's stake sale hits stalemate; French firm checks into New Shop
The process for stake sale in Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt Ltd has stalled again due to disagreements over pricing and ......
Consumer
How Rebel Foods' hunger for growth may leave external brands starving
Rebel Foods is focusing on scaling its own brands instead of making fresh investments in brands that it previously backed, ......
General
Grapevine: O2 Power shortlists three bidders; WeWork India, Simpliwork eye IPOs
I Squared Capital, JSW Neo Energy, and Macquarie Group have been shortlisted to submit binding bids for the acquisition of renewable energy ......
Healthcare
Exclusive: Biocon weighs fresh funding for PE-backed biosimilars unit
Biocon Ltd is looking to raise fresh funding for its biosimilars unit that has previously secured capital from five private ......
General
Grapevine: Three firms make cut for Avendus; suitors line up for HUL ice-cream unit
Carlyle, Premji Invest, and Japan's Mizuho Financial Group are vying to acquire a controlling stake in Avendus Capital, currently owned by KKR, a media report ......
Healthcare
Bottomline: Will Sahyadri Hospitals get revenue boost from expansion?
Maharashtra’s largest hospital chain Sahyadri Hospitals, which is backed by Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, posted a single-digit revenue ......
General
Grapevine: PhysicsWallah eyes fresh funding; Zepto, HDB Financial plan IPOs
PhysicsWallah is close to finalising a $150 million (nearly Rs 1,260 crore) funding round, led by Asian hedge fund Hornbill Orchid, ......