PUBLIC EQUITY

SKS Microfinance opens QIP; WestBridge buys shares through preferential allotment

July 13, 2012 | TEAM VCC

A fund managed by WestBridge Capital, an existing investor in SKS, has picked up approximately 5.7% stake for Rs 33.55 crore.

PE-backed GMR Infra to list airports biz

July 10, 2012 | Sneha Shah

The company raised $331 million in PE funding in two tranches in 2011.

KKR-backed Avantha Power looking to revive delayed IPO worth $250M

July 09, 2012 | Vivek Sinha

The power producer had earlier filed DRHP two years ago but did not go ahead with the issue.

OnMobile Global's largest institutional investor sells 4.8% stake, Scrip hits all time low

July 02, 2012 | Megha Arora

The Bangalore-based company had earlier attracted VC investors like Norwest Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Cairn Energy sells 3.5% more in Cairn India for $365M

June 29, 2012 | Vivek Sinha

The British company still owns around 18.3% stake in the Indian firm, which is now worth $1.9 billion.

Tulip Telecom appoints advisor to raise fresh funds to repay outstanding FCCBs

June 28, 2012 | Sneha Shah

With $138 million of outstanding, the company is struggling to meet the August deadline.

HT Media to invest up to Rs 1.95Cr in Comp-U-Learn

June 26, 2012 | Bhawna Gupta

Comp-U-Learn has acquired five companies in the past three years including two this year.

Pramod Bhasin, Pia Singh team up for education venture

June 22, 2012 | SHRIJA AGRAWAL & SNEHA SHAH

To train candidates for BPO industry; will start operations from Bangalore.

Cafe Coffee Day’s VG Siddhartha ups MindTree stake as Walden exits

June 18, 2012 | Madhav A Chanchani

With this stake buy, the shareholding of the Cafe Coffee Day group exceeds the promoter group’s stake of 20.19%.

IFC converts remaining FCCBs of Apollo Hospitals

June 07, 2012 | Madhav A Chanchani

The World Bank arm will book a profit of over two times besides getting more shares due to rupee depreciation.

Reliance to invest $18B in 5 yrs to expand biz; Targets to double operating profit

June 07, 2012 | TEAM VCC

In his AGM speech, Mukesh Ambani said consumer biz is the second dimension for the group’s future growth.

Bain Capital, GIC set to pick direct equity stake in Hero MotoCorp

June 03, 2012 | Vivek Sinha

Hero MotoCorp to become one of the few companies in 30-stock benchmark Sensex to have direct equity exposure by PE firms.

PE-backed Shriram EPC to raise up to $26.4M; Gets Bessemer’s Vishal Gupta on board

June 01, 2012 | Bhawna Gupta

Bessemer Venture Partners holds 23.6 per cent in Shriram EPC, part of the $8 billion Shriram Group.

PE-backed Speciality Restaurants hits upper price circuit on stock market debut

May 30, 2012 | Madhav A Chanchani

Wipro chairman Azim Premji joins SAIF Partners as an investor in the fine dining restaurant chain operator.

SIDBI invests $1.1M in Timbor Home

May 28, 2012 | Bhawna Gupta

Timbor is backed by a string of ad-for-equity media investors like Bennett Coleman, HT Media and DB Corp.

Videocon spinning out oil & gas biz from consumer durables, but why?

May 25, 2012 | TEAM VCC

After it consolidated businesses in 2005, the company is now looking to unlock shareholder value.

MakeMyTrip Q4 revenue up 49.6% to $47M; PAT rises to $2.9M

May 24, 2012 | Nandana Das

MMT’s revenue less service costs increased 44 per cent YoY to $22.1 million in fourth quarter.

Axis PE, HT Media Eye Exits In Rs 200 Cr Neesa Leisure Issue

April 04, 2011 | Pallavi S

Axis PE may be sitting on 93 per cent returns; Neesa also counts Dainik Bhaskar Group, BCCL and IFCI as investors.

L&T Finance Raises Planned IPO Size; Valued At Premium

April 05, 2011 | Shrija Agrawal

The likely Q1 IPO values infra NBFC at a near 50% premium to its peer IDFC.

Vodafone Says Appeals Against Tax Dept Notice

April 05, 2011 | Reuters

Vodafone had filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking protection against a notice from the India's tax authorities.

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