Fintech emerges as the most favoured sector among VCs in Q2 2018
Fintech Companies grabbed 26% of all Venture Capital (VC) funding in the quarter ended June 2018 – 24 deals worth $81 million – compared to 11% in the immediate previous…
Q2’18 is Biggest Ever for PE Investments in India at $8.2 B; up 60% YoY
With 24 investments worth over $100-M each, Mega Deals are back with a bang. 12 Deals over $200-M each account for 64% of the total investment value Private Equity firms…
Why IBC and other Big M&A Deals Take Forever to Close
Extracts from the recent Times of India article on the topic: While shareholder activism, regulatory roadblocks and tightening of acquisition financing are among different reasons behind slow-moving M&As in the…
Legal Capsule: Enforcement of Foreign Awards in India: by Economic Laws Practice
India has over time acquired a reputation as a ‘difficult jurisdiction’ from an arbitration perspective, especially given heightened concerns on enforcement of foreign awards and the frequent judicial intervention from…
Legal Capsule: Corporate Governance in Listed Companies by Economic Laws Practice
The concept of corporate governance can be best described as a system of checks and balances within the corporate structure to facilitate long term value creation for stakeholders (and shareholders)…
Can Hike Recover from its Missteps?
Economic Times has an analysis on why and how Hike has seemingly lost the plot in India’s high-stakes messaging battle ground. The article builds on the late May 2018 post…
Chinese, Japanese funds bet big on India, doubled investments in two years: CNBCTV18
CNBCTV18 carried data from Venture Intelligence on PE-VC investments by Chinese and Japanese investors. Venture Intelligence is India’s longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions…
Infrastructure sector sees growing foreign investor interest: Mint
A Mint article quotes Venture Intelligence data on PE/VC investments in infrastructure investments: (Click to view) Venture Intelligence is India’s longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company…