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.

Andhra's Kanakadurga Finance eyeing up to $15 mn in fresh funding

Finance

30 October, 2024

Andhra's Kanakadurga Finance eyeing up to $15 mn in fresh funding

Andhra-based Kanakadurga Finance is in talks with private equity investors to raise Rs 100-125 crore (around $11.9-14.9 ......

Pro

Finance

29 October, 2024

Sector Scan: Why affordable housing financiers are the new talk of PE town

Affordable housing finance companies are finding favour among large private equity firms as the strong demand for such ......

Premium

Finance

28 October, 2024

Avenue Capital-backed Arcil's Mohapatra on growth drivers, consolidation and more

Avenue Capital-backed Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd, or Arcil, has a plan in place to grow its business ......

TMT

22 October, 2024

Paytm cuts EBITDA loss in Q2; gains from one-time sale of ticketing biz

SoftBank and Ant Financial-backed One97 Communications, Paytm's parent, posted a net profit of Rs 930 crore dring ......

Premium

Finance

17 October, 2024

Gaja Capital, Lok Capital back former HDFC exec's firm to buy mortgage lender

Private equity firm Gaja Capital and impact investor Lok Capital are backing a company set up by a former senior ......

Premium

Finance

17 October, 2024

Shubham Housing gears up for fresh PE fundraise to boost capitalisation

PremjiInvest-backed Shubham Housing Development Finance is in the process of raising fresh equity capital, in a move ......

Pro

Finance

17 October, 2024

Spotlight: Why Apollo Global-backed Clix Capital has failed to click

Clix Capital had everything going for it. A solid pedigree, experienced founders and a deep-pocketed global private ......

Pro

Infrastructure

16 October, 2024

Apollo Global making face-saver exit from decade-old India portfolio firm

Apollo Global Management, the US-based private equity and credit investor, has made an exit move from a struggling ......

TMT

16 October, 2024

BharatPe's losses narrow as revenue rises, cash burn drops

Fintech unicorn BharatPe's consolidated loss before tax narrowed to Rs 474 crore in the financial year ended 2024 ......

Finance

15 October, 2024

TVS Credit posts 20% growth in profit for second quarter

TVS Credit, the non-banking financial arm of two-wheeler major TVS Motor Company, recorded a 20% rise in its profit ......