Private Equity
Finance
Vikram Akula-backed Vaya Finserv to raise first external funding
Hyderabad-based Vaya Finserv Pvt. Ltd, a microlender backed by social entrepreneur and SKS Microfinance founder Vikram Akula, is in talks ......
Finance
Religare Enterprises to raise $142 mn from Bay Capital, others
Religare Enterprise Ltd said on Monday its board has approved a plan to raise Rs 916.42 crore ($142 million) by ......
Infrastructure
GIC in advanced talks to pick up stake in Prestige's rental arm
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC is at an advanced stage of discussion to pick up a stake in Bengaluru-based real ......
Finance
IFC to invest $75 mn in L&T Housing Finance for affordable housing
International Finance Corporation, the investment arm of World Bank, has agreed to invest around $75 million (around Rs 485 crore) ......
Consumer
Fairwinds PE makes partial exit from VVF India
Fairwinds Private Equity has trimmed its holdings in speciality chemicals maker VVF India Ltd just over six years after it ......
Finance
IFC may come as LP in IndoSpace Logistics Parks' third fund
The International Finance Corporation has proposed to invest in the third fund launched by Mumbai-based industrial real estate investor IndoSpace ......
Infrastructure
Neev Fund backs solar power solutions provider SunSource Energy
Private equity firm Neev Fund, which is backed by State Bank of India and UK’s Department for International Development, has ......
Finance
Peek at key regulatory measures that boosted the Indian PE/VC industry
Finance minister Arun Jaitley had little to offer to the alternative investment fund industry, but for a brief mention in ......
Consumer
Tax sleuths grill private equity firm over IPO-bound Barbeque Nation's books
Income-tax authorities have questioned a domestic private equity firm in connection to the operations of one of its portfolio firms ......
Infrastructure
Macquarie in talks to buy renewable energy assets for over $300 mn
Australian financial services group Macquarie is in an advanced stage of discussions to acquire the renewable energy business of a ......
