microfinance
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Satya MicroCapital picks up 24% stake in Jaipur-based Baid Housing Finance
Swiss impact investor BlueOrchard-backed Satya MicroCapital Ltd, focused on self-employed rural women, said it has completed...
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Annapurna Finance raises funds from Germany's DEG
Odisha-based microfinance institution Annapurna Finance, backed by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Oman India Joint Investment...
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India's microfinance sector hit as defaults surge in pandemic
Small loan specialists in India that typically cater to people without bank accounts are facing a jump in pandemic-related defaults...
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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...
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Aviator Emerging Market Fund leads investment in Dhanvarsha Finvest
Aviator Emerging Market Fund, focused on Indian non-banking financial companies, has led a Rs 65.8 crore ($8.8 million) infusion...
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Serum Institute chief exec, others pump more money in Svasti Microfinance
Svasti Microfinance, which focuses on women, has raised Rs 31 crore (around $4.3 million) from existing investors, it said on...
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Aavishkaar Group-promoted Arohan Financial files for IPO
Aavishkaar Group-promoted Arohan Financial Services Pvt Ltd has filed for an initial public offering (IPO). The Kolkata-based...
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Japan's Gojo doubles down on Satya MicroCapital
Satya MicroCapital Ltd, focused on self-employed rural women, has raised fresh equity of Rs 153 crore ($21 million) from Japan-based...
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CX Partners scores neat returns in partial exit from financial services firm
Private equity firm CX Partners has scored neat returns by selling a little over a third of its stake in ......
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Bandhan Bank's Chandra Shekhar Ghosh on credit growth, NPA outlook and more
Bandhan Bank received a banking licence in 2014, beating out many large conglomerates in the process. In the last five ......