State Bank of India

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06 August, 2020

Carlyle-backed PNB Housing taps another SBI veteran to be CEO

PNB Housing Finance Ltd, which is part-owned by private equity firm Carlyle, has appointed a former head of SBI Cards ......

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06 August, 2020

Not right to drag all distressed companies into insolvency: SBI MD

Indian banks and financial regulators should look for solutions outside the bankruptcy law to deal with stressed assets that will ......

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21 July, 2020

Warburg Pincus-backed SBI General Insurance gets new CEO

SBI General Insurance Company Ltd, which counts private equity firm Warburg Pincus as an investor, has elevated its deputy chief ......

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Manufacturing

14 July, 2020

Once-iconic textile firm enters bankruptcy to weave its way out of crisis

A textile company that owns a once-iconic saree brand is the latest to enter bankruptcy proceedings after a Mumbai-based asset ......

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Finance

02 June, 2020

State Bank of India's alternative assets arm gets new chief executive

A senior executive from the country's largest lender State Bank of India will head its step-down unit, SBICAP Ventures Ltd, ......

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Finance

17 April, 2020

Bank mergers keep financial sector in focus but PE deals slip again in Jan-March

India’s banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector recorded seven big mergers in the first quarter of 2020 but private ......

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Finance

13 March, 2020

Yes Bank debacle: How healthy are smaller private-sector banks?

The Reserve Bank of India’s takeover of Yes Bank has heightened concerns about the health of other private-sector lenders, especially ......

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TMT

11 March, 2020

Top-funded Indian startups' ad & marketing spends more than doubled to $1.35 bn

Backed with venture money, India’s best-funded startups went aggressive in attracting and retaining customers -- so much so that a ......

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Manufacturing

09 March, 2020

JSW's Sajjan Jindal eyes another stressed assets target, set to buy steel firm

Billionaire Sajjan Jindal-owned JSW Projects Ltd is close to sealing a deal for a majority stake in a distressed steelmaker, ......

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Finance

06 March, 2020

Yes Bank: Sweet bet for several PE firms before WestBridge's contrarian play went bust

‘Never catch a falling knife’ is a colloquial term widely and frequently used in the investment world when the price ......