Ajay Ramanathan

Ajay writes on the banking, financial services, and insurance segment. He is keen on analysing the multi-fold impact of any news development, and putting it across in the long-form.

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How Padmaja Reddy's Keertana changed tack and upstaged her former venture Spandana

Finance

17 July, 2026

How Padmaja Reddy's Keertana changed tack and upstaged her former venture Spandana

Keertana Finserv Ltd, the non-bank lender started four years ago by Padmaja Reddy after she left Spandana Sphoorty ......

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Finance

16 July, 2026

ChrysCapital logs a rare dud in exit from eight-year-old BFSI bet

Homegrown private equity firm ChrysCapital is exiting a financial services company that it backed around eight years ago......

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Finance

16 July, 2026

PE-backed microlender Arohan bags offshore capital to grow loan book

Arohan Financial Services Ltd, which is backed by private equity backers such as Tano Capital, Maj Invest and TR Capital, ......

Finance

13 July, 2026

Tata Capital to acquire Kerala-based gold financier

Tata Capital is set to acquire Kerala-based gold loan financier Yogakshemam Loans in all all-cash deal. The acquisition ......

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Finance

10 July, 2026

Banks are partners, not vendors: VC-backed Xflow Payments' co-founder Bhatnagar

Fintech startup Xflow Payments India Pvt Ltd, which enables cross-border payments, has remained profitable for four ......

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Finance

09 July, 2026

RevX Capital readies two new private credit funds with more in pipeline

RevX Capital, which recently marked the final close of its third private credit fund, is ready with its fourth fund, ......

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Finance

08 July, 2026

Vivriti Asset eyes fundraising milestones for two vehicles, to expand debt offerings

Vivriti Asset Management Pvt Ltd, the private credit investing arm of the Chennai-headquartered Vivriti Group, intends ......

Manufacturing

07 July, 2026

Piramal Alts invests $13 mn in auto parts maker

Piramal Alternatives, the fund management arm of the Piramal group, has invested Rs 125 crore (around $13.2 million) in ......

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Finance

07 July, 2026

Dovetail Capital eyes custodian license, geographic expansion

Mumbai-based asset servicing firm Dovetail, which recently raised fresh equity, is looking to attain a custodian of ......

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Finance

06 July, 2026

Nisus Finance's Amit Goenka on NCCCL buy, fund pipeline and inorganic bets

Nisus Finance acquired a majority stake in Mumbai-based New Consolidated Construction Company (NCCCL) last September to......