Aman Malik

A physicist turned career journalist who has been covering the infrastructure sector for more than a decade and a half, Aman writes on the intersection between business and policy.

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Techno Electric goes debt-free in pursuit of asset-light biz, but is it beyond pain?

Infrastructure

23 July, 2020

Techno Electric goes debt-free in pursuit of asset-light biz, but is it beyond pain?

Appearances can be deceptive. At first glance, Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd comes across as ordinary.  Established...

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Finance

16 July, 2020

As RIL's net debt turns zero, a look at companies carrying heavy loan burden

India Inc.’s gargantuan debt problem is unlikely to be solved anytime soon as almost a fifth of the 500 most ......

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Infrastructure

15 July, 2020

High debt, project delays mar Sterlite Power Transmission's quest for profit

At first glance, Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd appears to be on a roll. Its business grew, revenue rose, asset size ......

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Infrastructure

07 July, 2020

Canadian fund likely marks down Bangalore airport valuation as it takes bigger stake

A Canadian pension fund is believed to have knocked down the valuation of Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) as it ......

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Infrastructure

06 July, 2020

UK's NextEnergy Capital snaps up first India solar asset

London-based solar energy investor NextEnergy Capital Ltd (NEC) said Monday it has made its first acquisition in India. NEC...

Infrastructure

02 July, 2020

Tata Power to set up renewable energy InvIT, divest non-core assets

Tata Power Co. Ltd plans to set up an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) for its renewable energy assets and look ......

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Infrastructure

02 July, 2020

How the lights dimmed for Blackstone-backed Hindustan Powerprojects

Not every entrepreneur gets a second shot at making it big. But Ratul Puri was luckier than most. Not only did ......

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Infrastructure

29 June, 2020

InvITs have been fairly resilient in the pandemic: IndiGrid's Harsh Shah

India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), India’s first infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) in the power transmission sector, made a muted stock market ......

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Infrastructure

23 June, 2020

How Edelweiss infra fund has been constantly but cautiously sniffing assets

“In every adversity, lies the seed of an equal or greater opportunity,” the famous American self-help author Napoleon...

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Infrastructure

23 June, 2020

I Squared-backed Cube Highways' north India road deal falls apart

Singapore-based Cube Highways and Infrastructure Pte Ltd’s plan to acquire a road project in northern India has come unstuck...