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.

Flipkart-backed super.money buys BharatX to integrate BNPL into UPI

Finance

25 February, 2025

Flipkart-backed super.money buys BharatX to integrate BNPL into UPI

UPI payments platform super.money, which is backed by Flipkart, has acquired checkout financing platform BharatX, with ......

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Finance

25 February, 2025

BlackSoil raising fresh capital as merger with Caspian Debt moves forward

Non-banking financial company BlackSoil Capital is raising fresh equity funding from investors even as it moves forward ......

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Finance

25 February, 2025

What's at stake for PE firms, impact investors as Aviom lands in bankruptcy court

Private equity investors and impact-oriented funds that backed Aviom India Housing Finance Pvt Ltd are now staring at ......

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Finance

21 February, 2025

Growing faster than industry, to maintain pace: PE-backed Home First Finance's CEO

Home First Finance Company India Ltd, a mortgage lender backed by private equity firms Warburg Pincus and True North, ......

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Finance

20 February, 2025

Bottomline: Kunal Shah-controlled Newtap in the red as loan write-offs jump

Non-bank lender Newtap Finance Pvt Ltd, an associate company of fintech unicorn CRED and controlled by founder Kunal ......

Finance

19 February, 2025

VC-backed Credit Fair gets fresh capital from impact investor

Non-bank lender Credit Fair has received $5 million (about Rs 43.4 crore) in debt capital from a British International ......

Finance

18 February, 2025

360 ONE Asset to acquire 15% stake in Bharti AXA Life Insurance

Asset management firm 360 ONE Asset has agreed to acquire a 15% stake in Bharti AXA Life Insurance.   The investment......

Finance

17 February, 2025

InCred acquires Dubai-based Arrow Capital to expand Middle East ops

Financial services-focused InCred Group has acquired Dubai-based Arrow Capital to expand its operations in the Middle ......

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TMT

14 February, 2025

A91 Partners-backed FinBox looks to break even, banks on next phase of growth

After posting a net loss for three consecutive years, A91 Partners-backed fintech firm FinBox is looking to break even ......

Finance

12 February, 2025

NIIF plans maiden private credit fund, targets $2-bn corpus

The government-backed National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is planning to raise $2 billion under its ......