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Finance
The Xander Group names new directors to NBFC board
Alternative investment firm The Xander Group has named new directors to the board of its non-banking finance company less than...
Healthcare
Serum Institute of India to invest $333 mn in United Kingdom
Britain and India announced 1 billion pounds ($1.39 billion) of private-sector investment and committed to seek a free trade deal...
Finance
SMEcorner ropes in investment banker Vinit Barve; Kotak Mahindra Group elevates insiders
Fintech non-bank lender SMEcorner has announced the appointment of former investment banker Vinit Barve as its strategy and investor...
General
Grapevine: CarTrade to file draft papers for IPO; Mogae Media buys Rediffusion
Auto classifieds platform CarTrade is set to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO), two people told Mint. “CarTrade...
TMT
Unicorn Watch: Chargebee sets sights on new verticals, global expansion
Unlike most other India-born startups that fetched unicorn valuations this year, it took recurring billing solutions platform...
General
Grapevine: Tata group pulls ahead of SpiceJet promoter in race for Air India; Hexaware on block
Tata Sons has quoted a price higher than SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh for Air India in a preliminary bidding round, ......
Consumer
Ford to decide on India investment plan in second half of 2021
Ford Motor Co expects to firm up capital allocation plans for India in the second half of 2021, a senior ......
TMT
Watch: How can Indian IT firms, SaaS cos generate alpha for investors?
A renewed focus on digital transformation has propelled India’s IT services sector to new heights in the past year-and-a-half. Indian ......
Consumer
Unilever plans $3.6 bn buyback as China and home cooks boost growth
Unilever announced a 3 billion euro ($3.6 billion) share buyback and said it was confident of hitting sales targets this ......
General
Grapevine: FirstCry venture to hunt sellers on ecommerce marketplaces; upGrad to raise funds
Omnichannel children’s retailer FirstCry has received a $75 million commitment from Japan’s SoftBank, TPG, ChrysCapital...