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Finance

20 February, 2020

Fresh commitment to Indian PIPE, hedge funds slows in 2019; dry powder drops

Indian hedge funds and private equity firms that invest in stock markets recorded a fall in fresh commitments for a ......

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Infrastructure

20 February, 2020

PE-backed GR Infraprojects chose the road less taken. Did it make a difference?

Twice in less than two years, between 2016 and 2018, GR Infraprojects Ltd attempted to float an initial public offering. ......

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Consumer

20 February, 2020

Sector watch: Beardo first male grooming startup in the black as others awash in red

A few years ago a bunch of digital-first startups began tapping into a new male-grooming segment that went beyond mass-market ......

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Finance

19 February, 2020

These three sectors account for nearly three-fourths of bankruptcy cases

Ever since India implemented a new bankruptcy law in 2016, creditors have been quick to drag defaulters to various courts ......

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Consumer

17 February, 2020

One in three Indian consumer firms sees sales decline in peak shopping season

The poor consumer sentiment in the economy is yet to see any improvement with as many as one in three ......

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Infrastructure

17 February, 2020

Why is the market not fired up about HG Infra despite road maker ‘ticking all boxes'?

At first glance, HG Infra Engineering Pvt. Ltd comes across as a rare Indian highway developer that seems to have ......

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Finance

14 February, 2020

Indian PE-VC firms' dry powder soars as LPs commit record Rs 1 tn in 2019

Limited Partners (LPs) committed a record Rs 1 trillion ($14 billion) in fresh money to Indian private equity and venture ......

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Finance

13 February, 2020

An Indian firm enters bankruptcy every four hours, but that's not the only worrying trend

The number of companies dragged into bankruptcy courts jumped over the last two quarters, as creditors pressed the pedal to ......

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Healthcare

13 February, 2020

Explained: How treating medical devices as ‘drugs' will affect companies, investors

From April, all medical devices sold in India will be treated as ‘drugs’. On Tuesday, the central government issued a ......

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Manufacturing

10 February, 2020

Value lens: Why Nirma forked out so much for Emami cement arm soaked in red ink, debt

Ahmedabad-based Nirma Group has agreed to buy Emami group’s east-based cement business at a price that values the loss-making company ......