IPO
General
Grapevine: Emami Group mulls sale of pharmacy chain; Hero FinCorp plans IPO filing
Kolkata-based Emami Group is considering strategic options, including a potential sale, of its pharmacy retail chain Frank Ross, a media report said. The ......
Finance
Zephyr Peacock may monetise stake as portfolio fintech firm mulls IPO
Mid-market private equity firm Zephyr Peacock India plans to partly monetize its seven-year-old investment in a fintech company through a likely initial ......
General
Grapevine: LG Electronics mulls Indian unit IPO; Bluestone eyes unicorn status
LG Electronics has engaged JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley to evaluate a potential IPO of its Indian unit, LG Electronics ......
General
Grapevine: Megha Engineering to sell city gas unit; Hyundai Motor picks IPO bankers
Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) is selling its city gas distribution arm, Megha City Gas Distribution Pvt Ltd ......
Infrastructure
Peak XV Partners trims stake in IPO-bound company
Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, previously known as Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asia, has trimmed its stake in an IPO-bound ......
General
Grapevine: Bain, Temasek team up for Haldiram bid; ONGC, NTPC Green Energy eye Ayana
Bain Capital and Singapore's Temasek have joined forces to compete with a Blackstone-led consortium for a controlling stake in Haldiram's Snacks Food Pvt Ltd, a ......
Infrastructure
Peak XV, ChrysCapital to pocket bigger cheques from common portfolio firm
Indian venture capital firm Peak XV Partners and private equity firm ChrysCapital have modified their plan to mint money from ......
General
Grapevine: Carlyle-backed Hexaware taps i-banks for IPO; Mankind Pharma eyes Bharat Serum
US private equity giant Carlyle has assembled a syndicate of five investment banks to facilitate the forthcoming IPO of portfolio ......
Finance
How is Blackstone faring in its $240-mn India exit?
Private equity behemoth Blackstone, which hit the sell button on a clutch of portfolio companies last year, including auto parts maker ......
Finance
Fairfax changes monetisation plan from Indian financial services firm
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, the Toronto-listed investment firm controlled by Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, has changed its plan to ......