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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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Square Yards secures offshore VC funding at $900 mn pre-money valuation

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26 November, 2025

Square Yards secures offshore VC funding at $900 mn pre-money valuation

Real estate marketplace Square Yards, backed by venture capital firm Kae Capital and the Times Group, among others, has ......

Kedaara-controlled Spandana Sphoorty appoints former HDFC Bank exec as CEO

Finance

26 November, 2025

Kedaara-controlled Spandana Sphoorty appoints former HDFC Bank exec as CEO

Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd, which is controlled by private equity firm Kedaara Capital, has appointed former HDFC ......

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 Bottomline: PE-backed LokSuvidha's profit dips as bad loans climb

Finance

25 November, 2025

Bottomline: PE-backed LokSuvidha's profit dips as bad loans climb

LokSuvidha Finance, backed by India SME Investments, reported a decline in net profit for the financial year ended March......

Ace Insurance names former Mercer exec as president after Blackstone takeover

Finance

24 November, 2025

Ace Insurance names former Mercer exec as president after Blackstone takeover

Ace Insurance Brokers, which is private equity firm Blackstone’s latest acquisition in India, has appointed former ......

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Access PE plots exit from oldest active portfolio firm

Finance

24 November, 2025

Access PE plots exit from oldest active portfolio firm

Mumbai-based private equity firm Access Asset Managers Pvt Ltd, which is reviving its plans for its second fund more......

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Blackstone wraps up over $225-mn India control deal

Finance

21 November, 2025

Blackstone wraps up over $225-mn India control deal

Private equity firm Blackstone has closed a deal to take control of an Indian financial services company, barely a month......

Groww delivers profit after market debut despite revenue dip

Finance

21 November, 2025

Groww delivers profit after market debut despite revenue dip

Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of stockbroking platform Groww, reported a 12% year-on-year rise in ......

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Keppel's Asia credit fund with India mandate gets fresh LP commitment

Infrastructure

20 November, 2025

Keppel's Asia credit fund with India mandate gets fresh LP commitment

Singapore-listed Keppel, an asset manager and operator specialising in areas such as renewable energy, decarbonisation, ......

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Fintech firm Pulse reworks IPO plan, taps offshore alternative investor

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19 November, 2025

Fintech firm Pulse reworks IPO plan, taps offshore alternative investor

MyPulse.io Ltd, a Mumbai-headquartered but UK-focussed company that operates the financial technology platform Pulse, ......

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360 ONE sets up green energy platform, makes maiden bet on Walchand family scion's solar firm

Infrastructure

19 November, 2025

360 ONE sets up green energy platform, makes maiden bet on Walchand family scion's solar firm

360 ONE Asset, which manages assets over $10 billion (around Rs 88,495 crore), has launched a platform to invest across ......