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Finance
Multilateral lender to back Annapurna Finance as investors eye exit
Rural-focussed microfinance institution Annapurna Finance Pvt. Ltd is in the final stages of closing a fresh funding round aimed...
Finance
Samunnati gets debt funding from Dutch development bank FMO
Chennai-based non-banking financial company Samunnati Financial Intermediation & Services Pvt. Ltd has raised $5 million (around...
Finance
IL&FS puts six properties on the block in bid to pare debt
Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) has invited bids for six of the group's properties amid continuing...
Finance
How NBFCs are using tech to boost MSME lending
Over the last few quarters, public sector banks’ (PSBs’) share in lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)...
Economy
Flashback 2018: Inside the Indian economy's year of extremes
For the Indian economy, the year gone by was defined by extremes. The stock markets rose to record highs by the ......
Finance
Kirloskar Capital hires senior NBFC exec to head wholesale lending biz
The Kirloskar Group has hired a financial services veteran to lead its wholesale lending business as the engineering conglomerate...
Finance
KKR's NBFC arm backs Pune-based developer
Global alternative assets giant KKR & Co. has a made a debt investment in a Pune-based developer, a person close ......
Finance
Multiples PE invests in former Deutsche Bank exec Gunit Chadha's NBFC
Mid-market private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management Pvt. Ltd has picked up a significant non-controlling stake...
Finance
Why KKR's Henry Kravis wants to strike more control deals in India, grow credit biz
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR & Co) is focussed on control deals and its credit business in India, the ......
Finance
CPPIB scouts for strategic partners in NBFC space; eyes more education bets
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), the country’s biggest public pension fund, plans to continue deploying...