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Finance
Spotlight: How Actis-owned Profectus plans to revive growth after hitting a bump
Profectus Capital Pvt. Ltd, an Indian non-banking finance company owned by British private equity firm Actis, is staring at a ......
Finance
Spotlight: Can Lendingkart turn around with Temasek's Fullerton at the helm?
In March this year, Fullerton Financial Holdings sold its remaining stake in an Indian non-bank lender that it previously fully ......
Finance
Spotlight: Why Apollo Global-backed Clix Capital has failed to click
Clix Capital had everything going for it. A solid pedigree, experienced founders and a deep-pocketed global private equity investor. That ......
Consumer
Spotlight: Designer labels turn showstopper on Aditya Birla Fashion's growth runway
On Dec. 21, 1999, as the world prepared to welcome the new millennium, Aditya Birla Group made its first major ......
Infrastructure
Spotlight: Will luxe realty player Isprava be able to turn the tide after years of losses?
Symphony International and Burman Family Office-backed luxury real estate player Isprava Group entered the market about a decade ago. Although present ......
Finance
Spotlight: Can Warburg-backed insurer IndiaFirst pick up pace after deferring IPO plan?
IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Ltd, which let regulatory approval to float an initial public offering lapse earlier this year, recorded ......
Finance
Spotlight: What went wrong with Warburg-backed Fusion Finance as stock slumps
In December 2018, private equity firm Warburg Pincus made its debut investment in India’s microlending sector when it backed Fusion ......
Infrastructure
Spotlight: How KKR is speeding its way to the top of Indian highway rankings
In January, an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) formed by private equity firm KKR struck one of the biggest highway deals ......
Infrastructure
Spotlight: CPPIB-backed NHAI InvIT on a smooth ride but faces a few bumps
Earlier this month, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the government-owned highway developer, unveiled a new corporate strategy for ......
Finance
Spotlight: Slowdown in deals, shrinking loan book hits Avendus as I-banking remains backbone
Seven years ago, soon after entering a new vertical—credit—Avendus Capital co-founder Ranu Vora told VCCircle that the company was betting ......