coronavirus
Finance
Virus fears damp M&As in Jan-June but cross-border sales, collapsed deals in focus
The number of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) involving India Inc. declined to the lowest level in at least eight years ......
Finance
PE volumes touch new low in January-June as coronavirus worsens sentiment
Private equity deal-making volumes in India fell sequentially further in the first half of 2020 to hit the lowest level ......
Finance
Valuations falling but thinning bottom lines hobble M&As: Panellists at VCCircle summit
The coronavirus pandemic has not only slashed valuations of companies and made them ripe for mergers and acquisitions...
Infrastructure
Embassy Office Parks CEO on why coronavirus won't perturb the REIT much
India's first real estate investment trust (REIT) Embassy Office Parks, which is backed by Blackstone and listed in April 2019, ......
Consumer
Which online meat delivery startups may benefit most from Covid-19 fallout?
India’s online meat delivery industry, which started taking root barely five years ago, is aiming to ride a wave of ......
Infrastructure
Infra projects face delays, cost overruns as lockdown, labour crunch compound woes
India’s infrastructure sector faces tough times ahead as an economic slowdown and a months-long nationwide lockdown that...
Finance
JM Financial arm marks first close of debut stressed assets fund
The credit alternatives arm of the JM Financial Group has marked the first close of its debut distressed assets fund...
Finance
In Charts: Bad loans spike most at these NBFCs, leaving them exposed to corona crisis
Earlier this week, ratings agency Moody’s Investor Services said that the decision by India’s central bank to extend...
Finance
How insolvencies climbed across sectors before India locked down to fight virus
The manufacturing and real estate sectors accounted for three-fifths of new insolvencies in the three months through March even...
Finance
How coronavirus threatens to derail years of effort to control India govt debt
When finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the annual budget in February, a little factoid went largely unnoticed and...