Ranjani Raghavan
Finance
Why DFIs are doubling down on exposure to India-focussed PE, VC funds
At a time when pension funds and other categories of foreign institutional investors seem more intent on direct investments instead ......
TMT
Former Bain exec Nikhil Raghavan's PE fund makes maiden investment
A private equity fund set up last year by former Bain Capital principal Nikhil Raghavan has made its first known ......
TMT
Why Matrix Partners India considers e-commerce to be an under-invested sector
Earlier this week, Matrix Partners announced the final close of its third fund at $300 million. Since being set up ......
Healthcare
PremjiInvest set to invest in pharmacy chain MedPlus
PremjiInvest, the family office of Wipro Ltd chairman Azim Premji, is set to acquire a stake in Hyderabad-based pharmacy chain ......
Finance
Former Warburg Pincus exec Niten Malhan chalks out game plan for new fund
Niten Malhan, who quit as the India co-head at private equity giant Warburg Pincus a year ago, is gearing up ......
People
TA Associates promotes India head to managing director
US-headquartered private equity firm TA Associates has promoted the head of its Indian operations. Dhiraj Poddar has been elevated from the ......
TMT
Apax Partners set to invest in Fractal Analytics; TA Associates to exit
Private equity firm Apax Partners is in advanced negotiations to acquire a significant minority stake in data analytics firm Fractal ......
Infrastructure
Blackstone drags Gateway Distriparks into arbitration
Private equity firm Blackstone has taken its portfolio company Gateway Distriparks Ltd to an arbitration court to enforce a buyback ......
Finance
Kotak Life CIO Sudhakar Shanbhag on investing in PE/VC funds and challenges it faces
Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Ltd has been building its alternative investment fund (AIF) portfolio over the past 18 months ......
TMT
Flashback 2018: New-age tech startups make presence felt in year's top PE deals
Dealmaking across private equity and venture capital remained almost flat this year after a record 2017. But if there has ......