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06 January, 2025

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 ......

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Finance

06 November, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

17 October, 2024

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 ......

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Consumer

16 October, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

14 October, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

10 October, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

30 September, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

04 July, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

27 June, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

14 June, 2024

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 ......