Flashback 2018

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TMT

31 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: New-age tech startups make presence felt in year's top PE deals

Dealmaking across private equity and venture capital remained almost flat this year after a record 2017. But if there has ......

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Others

31 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: How one mega deal skewed the year's PE exit statistics

There were fewer exit deals struck in 2018, but private equity and venture capital investors pulled out more money than ......

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General

31 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: From FMCG to tech, big-ticket M&As spread across sectors

The total value of mergers and acquisitions in India hit a record high this year, buoyed by big-ticket transactions including ......

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Finance

28 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Singapore firms lead list of most active PE investors

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte Ltd and state investment firm Temasek Holdings led private equity dealmaking in India in ......

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People

28 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Entrepreneurship bug triggers top-level churn at PE, VC firms

For an industry in which a stable team is vital for success, the country’s alternative investment space witnessed considerable top-level ......

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Finance

28 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Usual suspects, surprise packages among India's most active VCs

Sequoia Capital India and the local arm of US-headquartered Accel have retained their status as the most active venture capital ......

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Finance

27 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Financial sector grapples with PNB scam, NBFC crisis, RBI-govt row

Bad loans, the rising gulf between the Reserve Bank of India and the government, and the Punjab National Bank-Nirav Modi ......

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TMT

27 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Indian IT beefs up digital muscle; new-age tech firms roll in money

Indian software services companies accelerated efforts to strengthen their skills in digital technologies this year--including via acquisitions overseas--while new-age tech ......

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Infrastructure

27 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Industrial real estate shines even as residential continues to slump

If there is one thing that stood out in the real estate ecosystem in 2018, it was the planned real ......

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Consumer

27 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Retail, nutrition biz buyouts grab limelight in consumer sector

India, one of the world's largest consumer markets, recorded a handful of big-ticket buyout deals involving multinational giants and private ......