PIPE deals

PE firm Lighthouse bets more on consumer-focused company

Mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Advisors India Pvt. Ltd has raised its stake in a publicly listed consumer portfolio company ......

• Ankit Doshi

WestBridge Capital tops up one of its single-biggest bets

WestBridge Capital has once again increased its stake in a consumer-facing company that it had first backed six years ago, ......

• Narinder Kapur

Fund Scan: Early tech bets, PIPE deals pay off for SAIF Partners

In the last quarter of 2016, SAIF Partners completed its exit from MakeMyTrip Ltd—11 years after the venture capital and ......

• Joseph RaiJyotindra Dubey

Kitara Capital goes bottom fishing again, ups bets on four PIPE portfolio firms

Private equity firm Kitara Capital Pvt. Ltd has increased its stake in four portfolio firms through its new public markets ......

• Ranjani Raghavan

Kotak Investment Advisors' PIPE-focused fund makes two more bets

Kotak Investment Advisors, the alternative investment arm of the country’s fourth-largest private lender, has struck two more deals from its ......

• Joseph Rai

SEBI's norms on compensation pacts may dampen appetite for PIPE deals

Arrangements regarding compensation of promoters and key personnel are quite common in private equity (PE) deals. Structures are devised so ......

Kitara Capital spends $18.5 mn bottom-fishing listed firms

Mumbai-based private equity firm Kitara Capital Pvt Ltd, which invests mainly in publicly listed companies, has used part of the ......

• Debjyoti Roy