“Philips Healthcare keen to acquire more cos. in India”
Businessworld has an interview with Ronald de Jong, senior vice-president and CEO for emerging markets at Philips Healthcare. The firm has recently completed the acquisition of two healthcare companies —…
Who is Murali Divi?
Businessworld has a profile of the Founder of Hyderabad-based Divi’s Labs, which is charting stupendous growth. It all began in 1984 for Divi, a postgraduate in pharmaceutical chemistry from the…
How is Adlabs faring under ADAG?
Businessworld has an article on how the leading film processing firm is doing post its acquisition by Reliance ADAG. But Anil Ambani’s Adlabs made Shetty’s Adlabs look puny with leapfrogging…
Speaker Lineup for APEX ’09 Summit & Awards
We are delighted to announce a stellar list of speakers for APEX ’09, the Indian Private Equity Summit, scheduled for February 4 at Mumbai. The Annual Summit brings together the…
“Bullish on Emerging Markets Real Estate”
Knowledge@Wharton has an interview with Gary Garrabrant, CEO of Equity International, an investor in non-US real estate-related companies. K@W: You referred to India, and of course this is as current…
The race to pipe gas
Outlook Business has a cover story on how the discovery of new sources of natural gas will have a profound impact on the energy economy of India by 2012 and…
Speedbreakers for Tollroads?
Business Today has an article describing the resistance – both from political parties and users – for a newly introduced toll road on the outskirts of Bangalore. The toll collection…
“Liberalising preferential allotments will encourage PE investments”
In an interview to Business Standard, Rajeev Gupta, Managing Director of Carlyle India, explains the bottlenecks in doing preferential allotments in the current environment. What is stopping the firms from…
“Media sector is set for consolidation “
Outlook Business has an interview withPuneet Goenka, CEO of Zee Entertainment Enterprise. I don’t expect anybody to fold up, but consolidation will definitely happen. Some may band together, while others…
Whither Sovereign Wealth Funds?
They have gone from being feared to (almost) felt sorry for in a very quick span. Now, Outlook Business has an article examining how SWFs are likely to behave going…