The business of wealth management
As part of its cover story on India’s super rich, Businessworld has an article on how the business of wealth management in India is getting increasingly sophisticated. It is still…
Why did Subhiksha go in for a reverse merger?
In an interview to Business Standard, R Subramanian, Founder & CEO of value retail chain Subhiksha, on the company’s recent move to go public via a reverse merger. What happened…
ISO 9001:2000 Certified, Global Recruitment Consultancy seeks Strategic Investment / M&A
ADVERTISEMENT We are a decade-old Bangalore based Recruitment Consultancy servicing Tier-1 IT MNCs for their global vacancies. We have developed an e2e in-house application software enabling total process automation (paperless…
Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Emerging ‘Supermen’ of Private Equity LPs
By Rajesh Begur, Partner, A.R.A. Law “A sovereign wealth fund (SWF) is a state-owned fund composed of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, property or other financial instruments.” While some…
Venture Intelligence Obtains High Court Injunction Against Copyright Violation by Boston Analytics
PRESS RELEASE Chennai, India: Based on a complaint by Venture Intelligence, the leading research service focused on private equity and venture capital activity in India, the High Court of Madras…
Status check on large retailers
Business Today has a cover story providing a status check on the plans of large retailers including Reliance Retail, Bharti-Walmart, Birla Retail, Future Group, etc. Consider the rollout— which (Raghu…
Profile of comics venture ACK Media
Business Today has a profile of comics venture, ACK Media. By acquiring Amar Chitra Katha (ACK) and Tinkle, two wellknown (and much loved) comics from its publisher India Book House.…
RBI guidelines on mobile payments
Mukul Singhal of Canaan Partners has started an interesting discussion on the implications of the Reserve Bank of India’s new Draft Operating Guidelines for Mobile Payments in India. * This…
India’s booming “Sin Economy”
Businessworld has a cover story on how “as Indians lap up more of vice products, profiteers and investors are readying to lick up the spoils of the new consumption patterns”.…
Whither funding for Independent Drug R&D Cos.?
Businessworld has an article examining the implication of the reported pull out by PE firms from their R&D joint venture with Dr. Reddy’s Labs, Perlecan Pharma. “The absence of a…