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23 July, 2021

WestBridge backed Star Health and Allied Insurance files draft papers for IPO

Chennai-based Star Health and Allied Insurance Co Ltd, backed by private equity firm WestBridge and ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala...

• Joseph Rai

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23 July, 2021

Central bank looking at phased launch of its own digital currency

The Reserve Bank of India is considering a phased introduction of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC), deputy governor...

• Reuters

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23 July, 2021

Jayaraman quits as i-banking head at Spark Capital; insider to take over

Spark Capital Advisors (I) Pvt Ltd, known for investment banking and capital market brokerage businesses, said that Abhijit Chiripal...

• Joseph Rai

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23 July, 2021

Weekly Deals Wrap: Edtech dominates charts, Swiggy closes big funding as rival lists

Byju's, flush from millions of dollars raised from Abu Dhabi's state entity ADQ, Blackstone and others last month, led...

• Joseph RaiAnkit Agarwal

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23 July, 2021

Blackstone doubles second quarter earnings on surging asset sales

Blackstone Group Inc said on Thursday its second-quarter distributable earnings nearly doubled year-on-year, driven by a surge...

• Reuters

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23 July, 2021

Carlyle seeks to raise as much as $27 billion for latest flagship fund

Private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc is looking to raise as much as $27 billion for its latest flagship fund, ......

• Reuters

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23 July, 2021

Blackstone collects over $5 bn for second Asia fund, to raise third Asia realty fund

Blackstone Group Inc has raised over $5 billion (Rs 37,250 crore) for its second Asia fund and plans to launch ......

• Ranjani Raghavan

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22 July, 2021

NCLTs lash out at insolvency resolution professionals over steep haircuts

“Get better resolutions…reduce haircuts…will not approve the plans with low value offerings...”  These...

• Beena Parmar

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22 July, 2021

Incofin's India Progress Fund hits first close

Incofin IM today announced the first close of its India Progress Fund (IPF) at Rs 450 crore, the company said ......

• Joseph Rai

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22 July, 2021

Investec launches alternative investment fund as it expands credit strategy

Investec Credit Finance Pvt Ltd is launching an alternative investment fund to lend to mid-market corporate firms as the company...

• Ranjani Raghavan