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KKR-controlled Avendus hires Alok Vajpeyi to head alternative strategies biz
Alok VajpeyiAvendus Capital Pvt. Ltd, a financial services company controlled by private equity giant KKR & Co., has appointed ......
Finance
Former chiefs of IL&FS' PE arm, ISG India launch tech-focussed VC fund
Archana Hingorani and Sid Pai, former heads of private equity firm IL&FS Investment Managers and outsourcing advisory company ISG India ......
People
Avendus Wealth hires Sudeepto Deb to head equities portfolio
Avendus Wealth Management, a subsidiary of investment banking firm Avendus Capital, has appointed Sudeepto Deb as executive director and head ......
Consumer
Test prep firm behind Rao IIT Academy raises $8.6 mn in structured debt from Avendus
Educational coaching services provider Rao Edusolutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates under the brand name Rao IIT Academy, has raised structured ......
Finance
Avendus hedge fund crosses $500-mn mark as asset management biz grows
KKR-backed diversified financial services firm Avendus Group’s hedge fund has touched Rs 3,300 crore ($520 million) in assets under management ......
People
Top manager behind Avendus' public markets-focused Phoenix Fund quits
The head of Avendus Capital’s maiden public markets fund has quit within four months of the fund’s launch, people directly ......
People
Avendus Capital exec resigns, to join rival firm
KKR-backed Avendus Capital has lost one of its top executives to American mid-market boutique investment bank Lincoln International, people familiar ......
People
Tech sector coming of age, reviewing opportunities: Gaja Capital's Gopal Jain
Gaja Capital is currently investing out of its $240-million second fund. It has already backed seven companies so far, and ......
TMT
Flashback 2017: IT firms face slowdown; consumer internet firms steal the show
It was a mixed bag of sorts for the Indian IT sector. While software services majors continued with their efforts ......
Finance
Fund scan: KKR smells more money in bigger India PE deals; high on credit biz
It’s not uncommon for companies looking to expand their business or enter a new market to proceed with caution—take baby ......