DFI
Opinion
The importance of gender diversity for the PE/VC ecosystem
Gender Lens Investing (GLI) – an oft heard term in the DFI (Development Finance Institution) circles, is the advocated way ......
Healthcare
DFI, PE funds eye Cygnus Medicare
A clutch of institutional investors, including development finance institutions and private equity funds, is in talks to invest in Cygnus Medicare ......
Finance
Light Microfinance raises Series B funding from BII, others
Light Microfinance has raised Rs 196 crore ($24.1 million) in a Series B funding round, the company said in a ......
People
Ex-Neev Funds executive joins BII to lead India ops
UK’s development finance institution, British International Investment (BII) has appointed former UK govt-backed Neev Funds’ chief, Manav Bansal as its ......
Finance
British International Investment bets $89 mn to scale India's green energy space
British International Investment, formerly CDC Group, the UK's development finance institution (DFI), on Thursday said it has committed $89 million ......
Finance
French agency Proparco makes a loan for IndusInd Bank's microfinance division
French development agency Proparco made a $75 million (about Rs 560 crore) loan to mid-sized private-sector lender IndusInd Bank for ......
Finance
Why bankers want more clarity on the government's proposed DFI
The new development financial institution (DFI) mooted in Budget 2021 will require substantial upfront investment by the government in order ......
Finance
US agency guarantees IndusInd debt funding for housing finance firm Aviom
The United States International Development Finance Corporation (USIDFC) has guaranteed a $5 million (Rs 37 crore) debt financing for Aviom ......
Finance
Shriram Transport raises debt funding from Austrian development bank OeEB
Non-banking financial company Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd, a part of the larger Shriram Group, has raised $20 million (approximately ......
Finance
OPIC invests in Aspada-backed regional hospital chain
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), a development finance institution of the US government, is investing in a regional hospital ......
