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Dewan Housing Finance seeks to acquire micro lending firm
Mumbai-based listed housing finance firm Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) is seeking to acquire a small lending company to ......
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India Infoline to acquire Samasta Microfinance
India Infoline Finance Ltd will acquire Samasta Microfinance Ltd to enter the microfinance segment and extend its offerings, the non-banking ......
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IFMR Capital raises $25 mn from Eight Roads Ventures; LeapFrog partly exits
Chennai-based non-banking financial company IFMR Capital has closed a second round of institutional funding from Eight Roads Ventures, the investment ......
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Warburg Pincus-backed Capital First looks to diversify loan book with M&As
Capital First Ltd, a non-banking finance company majority owned by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, is looking to strike acquisition ......
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Annapurna Microfinance plans fresh fund-raise; early investor to exit
Bhubaneswar-based non-banking finance company Annapurna Microfinance Pvt. Ltd (AMPL) has initiated talks with private equity investors to raise a fresh ......
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Weekly deals tracker: Banking, finance firms lead the pack
The week saw Dutch financial services major ING dilute a part of its stake in Kotak Mahindra Bank via an ......
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IFC to invest $40 mn in microlender Ujjivan Financial via debt
International Finance Corporation (IFC) will invest up to $40 million (about Rs 268 crore) in Bengaluru-based microfinance firm Ujjivan Financial ......
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Fusion Microfinance raises $24 mn from PE firm Creation Investments, others
Fusion Microfinance has raised Rs 162 crore ($24 million) from US-based private equity firm Creation Investments in a fourth strategic ......
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IFMR extends final close for second debt fund on strong investor response
IFMR Investments, the wholly-owned subsidiary of non-banking finance company IFMR Capital Finance Pvt. Ltd, has extended the final close of ......
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IFMR Investment Managers raises third debt fund targeting microfinance firms
Chennai-based IFMR Investment Managers, a wholly owned subsidiary of IFMR Capital, is raising a Rs 100 crore (around $ 15 ......