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.

Creador buys into IKF Finance as Accion scores an exit

Finance

17 November, 2025

Creador buys into IKF Finance as Accion scores an exit

Creador, the South and Southeast Asia-focused private equity firm founded by former ChrysCapital partner Brahmal ......

Finance

17 November, 2025

Namdev Finvest appoints former ICICI Bank exec as CBO

Namdev Finvest, which is backed by Danish private equity firm Maj Invest and development finance institution British ......

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Finance

17 November, 2025

PE firm Access India revives plan for second fund

Private equity fund manager Access Asset Managers Pvt Ltd is planning to roll out its second investment vehicle soon, as......

Finance

13 November, 2025

Deutsche Bank unit DWS, Nippon Life India Asset Management team up for AIF play

​German lender Deutsche Bank’s unit DWS Group plans to pick up a 40% stake in a subsidiary of Nippon Life ......

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Consumer

13 November, 2025

VC-backed snacking firm Let's Try hits the road for fresh funding round

Delhi-based healthy snacking startup firm Let’s Try, backed by the likes of Singapore-based venture capital firm SWC ......

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Finance

13 November, 2025

Tencent-backed neobank Stashfin looks to scale up; IPO plans underway

Gurugram-headquartered neo-banking company Stashfin, which is backed by Tencent and Fasanara Capital among others, is ......

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Finance

12 November, 2025

Motilal Oswal Alts-backed MAS Financial ropes in offshore investor

MAS Financial Services, which is backed by Motilal Oswal Alternates, has tapped an offshore investor for capital. The......

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Finance

12 November, 2025

Eversource-backed Ecofy taps offshore investor for capital

Ecofy Finance, a non-bank lender backed by Eversource Capital, has tapped an offshore investor for capital....

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Finance

10 November, 2025

Tiger, Blume-backed Slice SFB swings to a profit as bad loans shrink, AUM jumps

​Slice Small Finance Bank, which is backed by Tiger Global and Blume Ventures among other investors, has turned a ......

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Finance

10 November, 2025

Ugro Capital's Nath on leveraging Profectus buy, disbursal trends, and more

Samena Capital-backed lender Ugro Capital acquired Profectus Capital earlier this year, marking its second acquisition ......