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Opinion

05 June, 2023

Why environmental, social and governance factors are gaining prominence in M&As

Companies around the world have come to recognise the growing significance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. ESG has ......

General

23 March, 2023

BlackRock reiterates it seeks ESG details from portfolio firms

BlackRock Inc, the world's largest asset manager, said on Thursday it would continue to push companies for details on how ......

Consumer

14 November, 2022

Piramal and Bain-backed IndiaRF picks up majority stake in Social brand's Impresario

India-focused investment platform India Resurgence Fund (IndiaRF), promoted by Piramal Enterprises Ltd and global private equity major Bain Capital, today ......

Infrastructure

07 November, 2022

Kalaari-backed waste recycler Attero looking at public listing in 2025

Electronic waste recycling company Attero Recycling is planning an initial public offering in 2025, chief executive officer and co-founder Nitin ......

General

07 July, 2022

KKR to launch its first two ESG funds

Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc is preparing to launch its first two credit funds dedicated to investing based ......

Infrastructure

01 July, 2022

How ESG investing became one of the many victims of the Russia-Ukraine war

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has exposed a gap in socially-minded investing – a hands-off approach to geopolitics and human rights. Before ......

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Consumer

16 March, 2020

Coronavirus prompts online-only shift among consumer startups, especially restaurants

Startups and SMEs in the consumer segment, already grappling with an economic slowdown, are now bracing up for the new ......

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People

31 July, 2018

Mydala's Anisha Singh to float impact fund aimed at women entrepreneurs

Anisha Singh, co-founder of New Delhi-based Kinobeo Software Pvt. Ltd that runs coupon site Mydala.com, is launching a social-impact fund ......

Infrastructure

19 July, 2018

KKR says investing in infra among top challenges for portfolio firms

Global alternative asset management firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) has identified investing in infrastructure and managing resource constraints ......

Consumer

03 January, 2017

Govt directive on service charge may prompt restaurants to raise prices

The hospitality industry seems unfazed by the central government’s advisory on the service charge levied by restaurants, with many chains ......