Can the Nano make a dent in the long term?
In an interview on the global auto industry to Knowledge@Wharton, Wharton management professors John Paul MacDuffie and Mauro Guillen, have struck quite a pessimistic note on how “big big” Tata…
Year of the Pause?
Businessworld has featured an article by Rashesh Shah, CEO of investment bank Edelweiss Capital on his predictions for 2008. A tale of two currencies: the dollar and the rupee. From…
The opportunity in Financial Products distribution
Business Today has an article on the opportunities in distribution of financial products. Arun Natarajan is the Founder & CEO of Venture Intelligence, the leading provider of information and networking…
Exciting New Speakers added to APEX’08 Line Up
We are delighted to announce the addition of the following exciting speakers to the already stellar list of speakers for APEX ’08, the Indian Private Equity Summit scheduled for January…
SPACs vs. LBOs
Bloomberg has an article comparing SPACs or “blank check companies” and LBO firms. “It seems as if everybody is raising a SPAC,” David Rubenstein, co-founder of the Washington-based private-equity firm…
Foreign leaders make beeline for India
Bloomberg has a background article on a string of foreign leaders visiting India with business as their main agenda. Gordon Brown’s plane will have barely departed New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi…
Profile of MTAR Tech
Business Today has an profile of Hyderabad-based MTAR Technologies which makes parts for nuclear power, aerospace and defense applications and recently raised $65 million from The Blackstone Group in return…
State of bio-fuels
Businessworld has an article on the opportunity and challenges facing bio-fuels industry in India. India is the fourth largest ethanol producer in the world, after Brazil, the United States and…
Will DTH rain profits?
Businessworld has an article on the state of the Direct to Home (DTH) satellite TV market. Within a few months, at least four more players will launch brand new DTH…