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IFC to make modest returns from partial exit in IPO of electrical goods firm

Finance

02 April, 2019

IFC to make modest returns from partial exit in IPO of electrical goods firm

International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private-sector investment arm, will walk away with modest returns by selling nearly half ......

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Gruh deal will help increase secured loan book: Bandhan Bank CEO

Finance

08 January, 2019

Gruh deal will help increase secured loan book: Bandhan Bank CEO

In April 2014, Chandra Shekhar Ghosh managed to get what many bigger businessman couldn't--a banking licence. Bandhan Bank, the microlender-turned-bank, ......

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Lighthouse adds CDC as LP for latest fund, targets final close in four months

Finance

12 December, 2018

Lighthouse adds CDC as LP for latest fund, targets final close in four months

Mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse is aiming to mark the final close of its third India-dedicated fund by the end ......

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How IFC spun $200 mn from financial services portfolio before market downturn

Finance

02 November, 2018

How IFC spun $200 mn from financial services portfolio before market downturn

International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank, partially sold stakes in four Indian financial services ......

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How much will IFC make from partial stake sale in Polycab India's IPO?

Manufacturing

31 October, 2018

How much will IFC make from partial stake sale in Polycab India's IPO?

International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank, may take home moderate returns as it looks ......

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Company watch: Can multi-format clinic chain Apollo Health turn around?

Healthcare

17 October, 2018

Company watch: Can multi-format clinic chain Apollo Health turn around?

In 2002, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd opened its first primary-care clinic under subsidiary Apollo Health & Lifestyle Ltd. The unit’s ......

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How IFC's exposure to India changed last year

Finance

12 October, 2018

How IFC's exposure to India changed last year

International Finance Corporation committed more capital to Indian companies as well as private equity and venture capital funds in the ......

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SEBI slaps fine on IFC-backed hospital chain Regency for past trading violations

Healthcare

01 October, 2018

SEBI slaps fine on IFC-backed hospital chain Regency for past trading violations

The country’s capital markets regulator has imposed a fine on Kanpur-based regional hospital chain Regency Hospital Ltd for artificially creating ......

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SAMHI buys out MNC hospitality firm's stake in Bengaluru hotels

Infrastructure

26 September, 2018

SAMHI buys out MNC hospitality firm's stake in Bengaluru hotels

Goldman Sachs-backed hospitality company SAMHI Hotels Pvt. Ltd has bought out its multinational partner from a joint venture company that ......

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New mid-market PE fund in talks with Coverfox for maiden deal

TMT

12 September, 2018

New mid-market PE fund in talks with Coverfox for maiden deal

A newly-floated domestic fund may ink its first deal by investing in online insurance aggregator Coverfox, two people close to ......