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Axis Bank acquires FreeCharge for $60 mn
Private-sector lender Axis Bank said on Thursday it has agreed to acquire e-commerce firm Snapdeal's digital payments platform FreeCharge for ......
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PremjiInvest's stock swap demand last hiccup for Flipkart-Snapdeal merger
Even though the board of e-tailer Snapdeal has accepted rival Flipkart's revised takeover offer of $900 million, minority investor PremjiInvest's ......
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Snapdeal board approves Flipkart's $900 mn takeover offer
E-commerce firm Snapdeal's board has approved rival Flipkart's revised takeover offer of around $900 million, people aware of the development ......
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SoftBank may invest in Kalaari Capital's VC fund
Japanese telecom and Internet conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp is considering investing in a venture capital fund of early-stage investment firm ......
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Can FreeCharge be the trump card for Amazon's India play?
Global e-commerce major Amazon.com Inc. has reportedly thrown its hat into the ring to snap up FreeCharge not only to ......
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Snapdeal founders prefer sale to Infibeam as SoftBank pushes for Flipkart
Online marketplace Snapdeal’s co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal reportedly want to sell their company to listed e-commerce firm Infibeam ......
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Is Snapdeal a shortcut to top for Infibeam, or a temptation it must resist?
The sale of beleaguered e-commerce firm Snapdeal is turning out to be more long-drawn than initially anticipated. But one couldn't ......
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What if Flipkart-Snapdeal merger deal falls through?
In March last year, Sachin Bansal, co-founder of India’s biggest e-commerce company Flipkart, tweeted: “Alibaba deciding to start operations directly ......
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Axis Bank may acquire wallet firm FreeCharge
Private sector bank Axis Bank has emerged as one of the key players in the race to acquire Snapdeal-owned payments ......
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Former Snapdeal exec Abhishek Rathore joins Japanese e-tailer Rakuten as product head
Former Snapdeal executive Abhishek Rathore has joined Japanese e-commerce major Rakuten as head of product management.In his new role, Rathore ......